Cowichan River Water Quality Advisory Lifted
Nice to read good news from time to time. The concern over drought conditions that threatened our Cowichan River was troubling and Don Bodger’s report is a comfort. By Don Bodger-Cowichan News Leader...
View ArticleCowichan River Is Drying UpRaise The Weir!
Richard Hughes-Your Humble Blogger The Cowichan River is at an all time low for this time of year. It is time to develop a long term plan that assures proper management of the river Read more...
View ArticleWater Shortages Dictate Changes Whether We Like It Or Not–Freeze All...
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger Rainy days, especially rainy summer days are but sweet memories for those of living on the ‘Left Coast.’ The reality is hitting home. Forest fires raging through areas...
View ArticlePumps readied for Cowichan River life support
The third drought in 3 years has forced Catalyst, operators of the Crofton Pulp Mill, to spend a reported 500 thousand dollars to build pumping facility to assure adequate water to keep the Mill...
View ArticleLow water levels in the Cowichan River are causing concern for salmon eggs...
Cowichan River, The Cowichan Valley snowpack is not large enough to provide the water that fish need to survive, conservationists fear. (Paul Vecsei/Engbretson Underwater Photography) Laura...
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