Pushing Back the Invasion

Pushing Back the Invasion

On Saturday afternoon, June 11, twelve Stoney Creek weed warriors attacked two areas along Stoney Creek near Rathburn and North Road. The weather was with us! Setting up. Photo by Faye J The team worked hard uncovering native plants from the thick cover of ivy,...
Standing Up For Stoney Creek

Standing Up For Stoney Creek

At Stoney Creek Environment Committee we know it takes many hands, and a multitude of voices, to defend a creek. So we appreciate others who raise awareness of the dangers facing an urban salmon bearing stream. Recently the Univercity Community Association wrote about...

Water Monitoring results for December 2016

All through snowy December, John Templeton continued to take daily conductivity measurements in Tributary 3A.  Because of the cold weather, Simon Fraser University has put down road salt for public safety reasons.  However, that has resulted in the highest readings of...

They are Back!

Salmon and lots of them – on our October 22nd bird walk, our group of seven, was thrilled  to see the main stem of Stoney Creek alive with returning salmon.  Close to 1,000 spawners were counted in the first two weeks of the count which began on October 11th. By...