Fridays for the Future

Fridays for the Future

Fridays for the Future in North Saanich - October 9 @ 3:15Youth from Parklands on the Saanich Peninsula are hosting an event this Friday the 9th of October at 3:15pm- they want climate action now! Please come show your support and write a letter to create change. Let...
Cowichan Bay Eelgrass Restoration

Cowichan Bay Eelgrass Restoration

Volunteer or Join us for a Conversation! Cowichan Tribes, with support from the federal Coastal Restoration Fund, has teamed up with SeaChange Marine Conservation Society and the Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre to transplant and restore eelgrass in the Cowichan...
Protection and Conservation of the Saanich Peninsula

Protection and Conservation of the Saanich Peninsula

Protection and Conservation of the Saanich Peninsula SeaChange is helping to create a bioregional framework for all three municipalities on the Saanich Peninsula to increase protection and conservation of the Peninsula’s natural world, including forage fish spawning...
Environmentally-Friendly Moorings!

Environmentally-Friendly Moorings!

Environmentally-Friendly Moorings! Environmentally-friendly moorings can help prevent unnecessary damage to eelgrass habitat by using a mid-line float to hold the line above the seafloor, providing healthier, less fragmented habitat for a host of marine life, like...
Planting underwater gardens in the Salish Sea

Planting underwater gardens in the Salish Sea

Planting underwater gardens in the Salish Sea The dive team has been hard at work cleaning up heaps of marine debris from the ocean floor and restoring eelgrass with the help of enthusiastic volunteers (at a Covid-19 friendly distance, of course). The team went from a...
Gettin’ our feet wet!

Gettin’ our feet wet!

We love low tide days! We spent time this past weekend in Coles Bay, which is near Sidney on the Saanich Peninsula, within the territory of the Pauquachin First Nations, mapping and monitoring eelgrass on the low tides. Carolyn, Elise, Jamie, Maria and Alison made up...