by alex morrison | Oct 5, 2020 | Newsletter, Social Media, Watershed Watch
Like other organizations everywhere, COVID-19 has affected PWPA. Our events have been mostly curtailed, and so our ability to reach out to our community has also been limited. This has created some opportunities however. Our communications committee has expanded and...
by alex morrison | Oct 5, 2020 | Did You Know, Did You Know...?, Newsletter, Watershed Watch, Watershed Wisdom
For most outdoors people, Google Earth/Maps is the go-to resource for aerial images. From searching a new hiking route, checking on the progress of new developments, to assessing the about of forest that’s been lost to logging, free satellite imagery is one of the...
by alex morrison | Jul 12, 2020 | Peachland, Watershed Watch
On June 4th, a concerned Peachland resident, Louise Williams, contacted PWPA for advice and assistance with an issue involving the removal of approximately 70 trees in a park (behind 6th Avenue. The trees were being cut down to make way for the new Trepanier Water...
by alex morrison | Jul 7, 2020 | Newsletter, Watershed Watch
On May 19, 2020 members of PWPA Forest Watch Committee joined representatives of Ntityix Resources on Syilx traditional lands at Spring Lake. The meeting and field trip was a joint action for the purpose of reviewing the temporary roads constructed by Ntityix through...
by alex morrison | Jun 7, 2020 | Advocacy, Mines in the Watershed, Newsletter, Watershed Watch
At the April 21, 2020 District of Peachland Regular Council meeting, Director of Operations, Shawn Grundy presented a referral received by the District for yet another mining exploration work within the Peachland Creek Community Watershed. Read all the details and...
