Community Engagement Water Quality Testing
Dr. Elaine Ho-Tassone tells us about the impacts of development on water quality, and different approaches to engaging community members in water quality testing.
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Oct, 2022
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Oct, 2022
Hali-Uber Project – Restoring Biodiversity in Established Wetlands
In the lower Saanich Peninsula, Dr. Pernima Covindarajulu leads the HALIUBER project, which works to enhance the biodiversity of local wetlands and subsequently improve the hydrocycle.
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Oct, 2022
Muddy River Technologies – Addressing Wastewater from Industries in the Fraser Basin Estuary
The Fraser River experiences contamination from industry and wastewater which impacts salmon and other species living in the river. Rob Stevenson from Muddy River Technologies, outlines how their company is ...
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Oct, 2022
Living Dyke – Using Nature-based Solutions in Coastal Communities to Act as a Barrier to Sea Level Rise
SJ from Waterlution outlines the living dyke pilot project, a raised salt marsh dying system in the foreshore of boundary bay, intended to manage the impacts of projected sea level ...
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Oct, 2022
Raincoast Conservation Foundation – Allowing Juvenile Salmon to Access the Fraser Basin Estuary
Dave Scott from the Raincoast Conservation Foundation speaks to the Lower River Salmon Conservation Program, which seeks to improve the health and abundance of salmon moving through the Fraser River ...
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Oct, 2022
Whitefish Island a Gathering Place
Juliana Lesage-Corbiere from Batchewana First Nation shares the history and changes in the waterways near Whitefish Island, and speaks to the impacts of climate change.
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Oct, 2022
Skeena Wild Conservation Trust – Engaging in Rigorous and Applied Scientific Research on Salmon Ecosystems
Julia Hill and Greg Knox from SkeenaWild Conservation Trust tell us about the work they are doing to encourage responsible development in the Skeena River Watershed, one of the last ...
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Oct, 2022
Prince Rupert Woodworth Dam – Securing Safe Water Supply for Western Canada’s Northern Communities
The Woodworth Dam in Prince Rupert, BC services around 25,000 residents. Communications Manager Veronica Stewart explains how the city’s replacement project will ensure the dam is able to sustain the ...
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Oct, 2022
Skeena River Watershed – A Vibrant and Unique Watershed Home to All 5 Species of Pacific Wild Salmon
SJ takes us to the Skeena river watershed for an overview of the rich biodiversity of salmon and wildlife that lives there.
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Sep, 2022
Industrial Plankton – Feeding a Different Food Chain: Bioreactors for Clean, On-site, Live Algae Production
Sibling co-founders Ashley and Robert Wilson introduce their innovation, Industrial Plankton. The photobioreactor machine uses artificial and solar light sources to power the photosynthesis of clean algae, the resource fuelling ...
