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    Conservation updates

    Sharing our plans for our future mobile lab

    2024 February 122024 July 15

    We are thrilled to share the design plan for Tracker – our future mobile lab.

    Read More Sharing our plans for our future mobile labContinue

  • Dr. Peter Ross sampling ocean water.
    Tracking Raincoast

    Building capacity to better protect water

    2024 January 22024 July 8

    Our community water pollution monitoring initiative.

    Read More Building capacity to better protect waterContinue

  • Sam Scott and Peter Ross standing in front of the future mobile lab, which is a grey sprinter van.
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    Help us build our new mobile lab, Tracker

    2023 December 192025 December 15

    Tracker will serve as the new mobile water pollution monitoring lab for our Healthy Waters Program.

    Read More Help us build our new mobile lab, TrackerContinue

  • Four people crouching on a river bank looking down at the water.
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    Preliminary study of water quality in streams discharging into Fulford Harbour raise questions about land-based pollution

    2023 December 72024 July 8

    The key to restoring and protecting aquatic environments for people and wildlife is a high quality monitoring program upon which communities and managers may act.

    Read More Preliminary study of water quality in streams discharging into Fulford Harbour raise questions about land-based pollutionContinue

  • Map of the Semá:th X̱ó:tsa (Sumas Lake) region of BC showing the historic Sumas Lake and freshet, 2021 floodwaters, and water sampling sites.
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    Mapping the Semá:th X̱ó:tsa (Sumas Lake) region following the BC floods of 2021

    2023 November 152026 April 30

    Our new map shows water quality sampling sites and the re-emergence of Sumas Lake after the 2021 floods.

    Read More Mapping the Semá:th X̱ó:tsa (Sumas Lake) region following the BC floods of 2021Continue

  • Aerial view of a water treatment plant
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    Biosolids pose a threat to healthy waters

    2023 October 42024 October 23

    Biosolids are nutrient rich, organic solid or semi-solid materials recovered from wastewater processing and their management is a growing challenge.

    Read More Biosolids pose a threat to healthy watersContinue

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