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  • The Wisdom of Our National Parks

    The current version of the National Parks Act provides the most robust language to date, stating that “maintenance or restoration of ecological integrity, through the protection of natural resources and natural processes, shall be the first priority . . . when considering all aspects of the management of parks.” … Continue reading →

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  • Aquavalid Water Monitoring of Douglas Creek

    Four months ago, Aquavalid began an experimental trial to monitor metal concentrations in the water. This week it was removed as if it had never been there. The following are the summary reports, detailed data spreadsheet and the original proposal. … Continue reading →

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  • Heating Tank Spill in Douglas Creek Watershed

    Unfortunately, there has been a heating tank oil spill near Tyndall Sports Field, which is part of the Douglas Creek watershed. Saanich crews are aware and have responded by placing oil booms within the surrounding storm drain system and at … Continue reading →

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