2022 AGM

2022 AGM

by | Nov 21, 2022 | Media Room

We invite you to come to our AGM on Wednesday, November 23, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Manson’s Hall. Join us to celebrate our work and achievements from 2022.  We will be sharing highlights from some of our exciting projects.  We will also be announcing the winner...
Cortes Species Highlight: Douglas Squirrel

Cortes Species Highlight: Douglas Squirrel

by | Nov 5, 2022 | Media Room

Cortes Species Highlight: Douglas Squirrel — by Shannon Hogan, 5 November 2022 The Douglas squirrel has to be one of the cutest residents on Cortes! I swear, every time I see one of these tiny, speedy and very LOUD little creatures, my heart metaphorically bursts....
FOCI Report: Climate Change and Drought

FOCI Report: Climate Change and Drought

by | Oct 24, 2022 | Media Room

FOCI Report: Climate Change and Drought By Forrest Berman-Hatch, October 20, 2022 Cortes Island has been in a level 5 drought which weather forecasts predict will end soon. According to BC’s Drought and Water Scarcity Response Plan, level 5 droughts bring “adverse...
Small Acts of Conservation: Garden Rock Walls

Small Acts of Conservation: Garden Rock Walls

by | Oct 20, 2022 | Media Room

Small Acts of Conservation: Garden Rock Walls — by Shannon Hogan, 20 October 2022 Many years ago, Fred Savage built a beautiful rock wall in his sloping, south-facing garden. At the time, the purpose of the rock wall was to create a tiered garden bed and promote water...
Cortes Species Highlight: Common Raven

Cortes Species Highlight: Common Raven

by | Oct 3, 2022 | Media Room

Cortes Species Highlight: Common Raven — by Shannon Hogan, 3 October 2022 Ravens have lived alongside humans for a very long time. They are embedded in many cultures’ folklore and mythology, and they continue to live alongside us today. Honestly, they’ll probably...
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