May 2012 – Friends of Ecological Reserves

FoER Board Field trip to Eagle Ridge

22MayGarry Fletcher158, ER Proposals, Photos, Rare Species, Species ListAdolf Ceska, Oluna Ceska

On May 20, 2012, Members of the Board of Friends of Ecological Reserves went on a field trip with Adolf and Oluna Ceska to the Eagle Ridge area by Koksilah Provincial Park, west of Shawnigan Lake This area has been proposed as an ecological reserve in past years but has been held up by timber

Mt Elphinstone – History of Conflict

15MayGarry Fletcher156, BC Parks, Logging old-growth, Management, ReportsMount Elphinstone

As documented by Rick O’Neil, Roberts Creek. Rick is the winner of the 2011 John Hind-Smith Environmental Achievement Award that honours a worthy local Sunshine Coast citizen who has demonstrated their dedication and commitment to the environment and preserving wildlife. More about Rick at the bottom of this page. Documentation of 1983-2012 Mount Elphinstone – History of

Demography and Ecology of Seabirds Nesting on Triangle Island: B.C.Federal EIA 2005

12MayGarry FletcherClimate change, EIA, Federal Stewardship, Marine Reserves

Reference Numbers Canadian Environmental Assessment Registry: 05-01-9426 Environment Canada: 4053 Environmental Assessment Type Screening Responsible or Regulated Authorities Environment Canada Reasons for a Federal Assessment On February 22, 2005, it was determined that an environmental assessment was required in relation to the project because Environment Canada considered taking action in relation to subsection 4(1) of

Trout Creek Warden’s Report , May 10, 2012

10MayGarry Fletcher7, Warden Reports

Laurie Rockwell reports: Today I was in the ER for 2.40 hours,plus 30 minutes hiking in and out. the weather was a cool a 6C with a wind that got up to about 20 kph at times. The sun felt quite warm when not hidden by clouds. I saw/heard 15 species of birds,including the 2nd