“Understanding the connections of human, animal, and environmental health is essential in addressing the threat of avian flu. The One Health approach emphasizes the collaborative efforts of veterinarians, public health professionals, and the co
The “Green Bylaws in Action on Vancouver Island” lunch-hour learning webinar took place on February 22, 2024. If you’re familiar with the Green Bylaws Toolkit for Conserving Sensitive Ecosystems and Green Infrastructure, you may have wondered h
Green Shores | Case Studies Green Shores for Homes Project Before Green Shores for Homes Project After Green Shores for Homes Project Project Overview Location: Town of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia Project area: .23 ha Year completed: 2022 Awar
Stewardship Centre for BC Virtual AGM 2023 Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:00 – 1:00 pm via Zoom SCBC’s Virtual AGM 2023 took place on January 31, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. Click on the links below to access SCBC’s 2022/2023 AGM agenda, an
Join us for a Green Shores Seminar in Victoria on January 30, 2024. Registration is open for the Capital Regional District’s Harbour Stewardship Speaker Series session, “Green Shores,” to be held on January 30, 2024, from 1:00 to 2:
Awareness of nature-based solutions for shorelines is growing and increasingly reflected in local news. As a result of climate change, storms are increasing in frequency and severity, and sea levels continue to rise. The consequent threats of severe
Green Shores | Projects Cultus Lake Park Green Shores Demonstration Site Cultus Lake Park will be home to a Green Shores nature-based shoreline rehabilitation project that will help endangered Cultus Lake sockeye salmon, increase the lake’s resilienc
Paula Rodriguez de la Vega, Coordinator for Got Bats? BC Community Bat Project informs that bats typically disappear from our neighbourhoods around the last week of October (Bat Week!) until the return of warmer weather in spring. Because insects suc
The webinar “Practical Strategies and Lessons Learned on Nature-based Shoreline Projects in the Maritimes and British Columbia” was held on Thursday, December 7, 2023. Click the button below to watch the recording! Emillie Rose, Adv.
The Stewardship Centre for BC is delighted to announce a new Green Shores Demonstration Project at Colquitz Park in partnership with the District of Saanich and with financial assistance from the Province of BC’s Community Emergency Preparednes
Native shoreline vegetation is hardy, requires little to no care once established, and enhances the beauty, stability, and resiliency of shorelines everywhere. It protects shorelines from erosion, enhances habitat, and increases biodiversity. Get sta
We know you support nature in the city, but do you also enjoy a bit of friendly competition and a good bargain? If so, this online auction is for you! The Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary (VHMBS) is hosting an online auction featuring a wide
Esquimalt Gorge Park Green Shores Demonstration Project – Autumn 2023 The Esquimalt Gorge Park Green Shores Demonstration Project has generated a lot of activity since it began in 2021, including community outreach and engagement events, techni
CVRD awarded grant from the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund The Comox Valley Regional District, in partnership with the Stewardship Centre for BC and K’ómoks Guardian Watchmen, has been awarded a grant worth over $1.1 million from the Union of