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Celebrating 30 Years!
The Qualicum Beach Streamkeepers Society has been recognized by the Town of Qualicum Beach for thirty years of contributing to the protection and improvement of wild fish habitat in and around the community. Mayor Teunis Westbroek spoke at the 12th annual Beach Day in Qualicum Beach event, where many of the Society’s supporters and volunteers…
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Beach Day July 27
We are celebrating our 30th Anniversary this year, and to commemorate our history, we have invited Mayor Westbroek to recognize several volunteers at this event. In addition we will have an expanded presence, with our very popular “ocean warming” demonstration and the new full size maps of our local creeks. Volunteers would be welcome to…
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Celebrating 30 Years!
In 2025, we proudly mark 30 years since the official founding of the Qualicum Beach Streamkeepers Society. To honour this milestone and recognize the dedication of our many volunteers over the decades, we’ve launched several initiatives to celebrate our legacy and inspire continued stewardship: We’re grateful for the continued support and invite you to join us in…
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Learning at Little Qualicum
Twenty fourth year Vancouver Island University (VIU) students from the Geography 452 course – Applications in Sustainable Management visited the Little Qualicum River Estuary Conservation Area (LQRECA) on Monday, March 3 to learn about an example of a multi stakeholder ecological restoration project. Under the leadership of Professor Matt Bowes, the class joined several Qualicum…
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All About Eelgrass
Learn about World Seagrass Day and explore the Resilient Estuaries of the Salish Sea project—its successes, challenges, and the collaborative work being done to safeguard estuaries for the future. The presenters from Sea Change will have an informative display about estuaries and eelgrass. Estuaries are vital wetland habitats, formed where freshwater from rivers meet the saltwater of the…