Winter trapping in Sumas River with Sema:th First Nation. We caught some salmon and trout, and were impressed by the enormous potential for habitat restoration.
Thanks to Sema:th biologists John McDonald and Kira Sawatzki fora great week! ... See MoreSee Less
We are thrilled to announce that we are now accepting applications for the Vedder River Restoration Project, Youth-Led Action for Freshwater Health! This project equips youths with practical skills and leadership in sustainability while providing hands-on restoration experience along the Vedder River.
A timely talk from the perspective of to Se:math First Nation members. This is the second in the new Watershed Views speaker series. Hope to see you there!UPDATE: This event was originally scheduled for December 16 and was postponed due to flooding and weather impacts across the Fraser Valley. We’re grateful to be able to share a new date and look forward to gathering soon.
Join us for the second event in our Watershed Views Speaker Series!
This session brings together two inspiring leaders working on post-flood recovery, watershed resilience, and long-term restoration in the region.
🎙️ Featuring:� •Murray Ned (Kwilosintun)�Executive Director, Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance�A long-time leader in fisheries governance, regional restoration, and Indigenous stewardship in the Fraser Valley. • Sasha Tuttle – Environmental Compliance Officer, Sumas (Semá:th) First Nation�A biologist working at the intersection of ecological research, conservation policy, and culturally grounded stewardship.
📅 January 29, 2026 – 6:00 PM �📍 Lecture Hall B101, UFV Abbotsford Campus, 33844 King Rd
This event is free and open to everyone. Registration is not mandatory, but it helps us plan for seating and updates.
A cold but beautiful couple of days in the Upper Pitt collecting flow data and and downloading water quality data from loggers. The work is in support of habitat restoration work led by Katzie First Nation.
Thanks to Katzie Guardians Curtis Chapman and Dylan Florence for good company and braving the weather and to Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance for the loan of the flow meter. ... See MoreSee Less
📍 Abbotsford – Lonzo Marshall Creek 🗓 Saturday, Oct 18 | 10am–2pm
We’ll provide the plants, tools, and snacks, you bring your energy, enthusiasm, and maybe a friend or two! 💚
👉 Sign up with Rachel@fvwc.ca so we can make sure we have enough gear (and snacks!) for everyone.
Can’t make those dates? We also welcome school groups, corporate teams, and community organizations to book separate planting days! It’s a great way to learn, team-build, and give back to the environment. Reach out to Rachel to learn more!🌿
Together, we’re growing a greener Fraser Valley 🌎💪 ... See MoreSee Less
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Winter trapping in Sumas River with Sema:th First Nation.
We caught some salmon and trout, and were impressed by the enormous potential for habitat restoration.
Thanks to Sema:th biologists John McDonald and Kira Sawatzki fora great week! ... See MoreSee Less
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We are thrilled to announce that we are now accepting applications for the Vedder River Restoration Project, Youth-Led Action for Freshwater Health! This project equips youths with practical skills and leadership in sustainability while providing hands-on restoration experience along the Vedder River.
Youths ages 16-25 from the Fraser Valley are welcome to apply through our website at fbcyouthprogram.ca/vedder-river/
Applications will be open from January 19th to February 8th, 2026.
Have a question or need support? Contact youth@fraserbasin.ca for more info.
This project is in collaboration with the Fraser Valley Watersheds Coalition (FVWC) with support from the Canada Water Agency. ... See MoreSee Less
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A timely talk from the perspective of to Se:math First Nation members. This is the second in the new Watershed Views speaker series.
Hope to see you there!UPDATE: This event was originally scheduled for December 16 and was postponed due to flooding and weather impacts across the Fraser Valley. We’re grateful to be able to share a new date and look forward to gathering soon.
Join us for the second event in our Watershed Views Speaker Series!
This session brings together two inspiring leaders working on post-flood recovery, watershed resilience, and long-term restoration in the region.
🎙️ Featuring:�
•Murray Ned (Kwilosintun)�Executive Director, Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance�A long-time leader in fisheries governance, regional restoration, and Indigenous stewardship in the Fraser Valley.
• Sasha Tuttle – Environmental Compliance Officer, Sumas (Semá:th) First Nation�A biologist working at the intersection of ecological research, conservation policy, and culturally grounded stewardship.
📅 January 29, 2026 – 6:00 PM
�📍 Lecture Hall B101, UFV Abbotsford Campus, 33844 King Rd
This event is free and open to everyone. Registration is not mandatory, but it helps us plan for seating and updates.
🔗 Register here: forms.gle/71pfF8dnK4vUsWgM9
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A cold but beautiful couple of days in the Upper Pitt collecting flow data and and downloading water quality data from loggers. The work is in support of habitat restoration work led by Katzie First Nation.
Thanks to Katzie Guardians Curtis Chapman and Dylan Florence for good company and braving the weather and to Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance for the loan of the flow meter. ... See MoreSee Less
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A great day of fishy show and tell at Gill Bar with Pelólxw youth.
Thanks to Alongside Research and Consulting for organizing! ... See MoreSee Less
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Let’s dig in together! ✨🌱
We’ve got thousands of Indigenous trees and shrubs ready to be planted this fall, and we need YOUR help to make it happen!
📍 Chilliwack – Hooge Wetland (Vedder River)
🗓 Saturday, Oct 4 | 10am–2pm
📍 Abbotsford – Lonzo Marshall Creek
🗓 Saturday, Oct 18 | 10am–2pm
We’ll provide the plants, tools, and snacks, you bring your energy, enthusiasm, and maybe a friend or two! 💚
👉 Sign up with Rachel@fvwc.ca so we can make sure we have enough gear (and snacks!) for everyone.
Can’t make those dates? We also welcome school groups, corporate teams, and community organizations to book separate planting days! It’s a great way to learn, team-build, and give back to the environment. Reach out to Rachel to learn more!🌿
Together, we’re growing a greener Fraser Valley 🌎💪 ... See MoreSee Less
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