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Lake Cowichan

Walk This Way

December 2, 2019July 17, 2019

Training for a marathon walk takes a lot more time and energy than this spoonie realized.

Tags Lake Cowichan, lake-to-lake walk, marathon, medication, Shawnigan Lake, spoonie, training, walking

Drought problems in the Cowichan Valley

December 2, 2019June 20, 2019

Water levels in Cowichan Lake and the Cowichan River are at record lows. What does this mean for our summer?

Tags aquatic ecosystems, climate change, Cowichan River, drought, fish, industry, Lake Cowichan, precipitation, rain, salmon, snow, water

Yes, Winter Drought is a Thing

December 2, 2019March 13, 2019

Water levels are low in the Cowichan River this spring. Snowmelt may help, but will it be enough? This past week, officials notified Cowichan Valley … Read more

Tags Cowichan, Cowichan Valley, drought, Lake Cowichan, precipitation, rain, snow, Vancouver Island, Warmland, water conservation, water resources

Something Has To Give

December 2, 2019March 6, 2019

Life isn’t so great a lot of the time – so it’s time for things to change.

Tags activity, exercise, gardening, Lake Cowichan, lake-to-lake walk, marathon, medication, mental illness, outdoors, routine, Shawnigan Lake
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