On site with Cheam and Skwah First Nations yesterday to investigate the source of this toxic spill into Hope Slough. It stinks like sewage and chemicals, oxygen level is zero. Again, it is coming from a pipe on an upstream farm.
Heartbreaking to think of the Coho Salmon that are swimming through this slop to just to reach their spawning grounds. It is the middle of their run right now.
This is the second major spill in two months, and the second time the Province has declined to investigate. In contrast Environment and Climate Change Canada officers have responded within the hour. ... See MoreSee Less
Spent the day in the Upper Pitt working with Katzie Guardians and RainCoast. A run of thousands of Chum has appeared along with the Coho this year. They have not been seen up there in numbers like this is decades.
The bears are feasting -carnage everywhere - nutrients seeping into the soil and feeding giant Sitka Spruce and cedar. Revisited an old bull elk skull. It was intact when I first saw it in 2020, but is rapidly becoming part of the forest floor... ... See MoreSee Less
Protecting these parcels from development would be a great step.
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On site with Cheam and Skwah First Nations yesterday to investigate the source of this toxic spill into Hope Slough. It stinks like sewage and chemicals, oxygen level is zero. Again, it is coming from a pipe on an upstream farm.
Heartbreaking to think of the Coho Salmon that are swimming through this slop to just to reach their spawning grounds. It is the middle of their run right now.
This is the second major spill in two months, and the second time the Province has declined to investigate. In contrast Environment and Climate Change Canada officers have responded within the hour. ... See MoreSee Less
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Wow! That is hard to believe. All that evidence too.
Shocking, disheartening and downright maddening!
Why does the province refuse to investigate?
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Spent the day in the Upper Pitt working with Katzie Guardians and RainCoast. A run of thousands of Chum has appeared along with the Coho this year. They have not been seen up there in numbers like this is decades.
The bears are feasting -carnage everywhere - nutrients seeping into the soil and feeding giant Sitka Spruce and cedar. Revisited an old bull elk skull. It was intact when I first saw it in 2020, but is rapidly becoming part of the forest floor... ... See MoreSee Less
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Good work Mike!
Great news!
Such great news!! ❤️