Author Archives: Botany

Guest Speaker: Jan Slomp, President of the National Farmers Union: “Farming for Biodiversity and Climate Needs” Sun, Jan 17th, 2016.

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Botany

Comox Valley Nature Hosts Farming for Biodiversity and Climate Needs Comox Valley Nature would like to introduce Jan Slomp, President of the National Farmers Union and Comox Valley resident who will discuss his work on healthy challenges and opportunities in … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Walk: Boyle Point, Denman Island, Saturday, January 9th 2016

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Botany

Saturday January 9th. (Club event). Boyle Point, Denman Island. Meet at 9:00AM at Buckley Point parking (where the ferry departs) – west of the road. Car pool on ferry. Lunch on Denman. Leader: Loys Maingon.

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Guest Speaker: Kees Visser, BC Nature President: “Geology, Rocks and Times, an Education” Sun, Nov 15th, 2015.

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Botany

Comox Valley Nature would like to introduce Kees Visser, who has a Ph.D in Geology through the Universaity of Amsterdam, and amongst much experience in the field, has worked for Petro- Canada as a Development and Exploration Geologist in Alberta, … Continue reading →

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BC Nature eNews November 2015

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Botany

Upcoming Events Harrison Camp – Nov 26 – Nov 29, 2015 – Last Chance – 2 spots available – Please email for more information or visit this link Awards Deadline January 29,2016. Meet with your Club executive and nominate … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Walk: Ralph River, Strathcona Park, Saturday, October 24th 2015

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Botany

it is on Saturday not Sunday Saturday, October 24th . (Club walk). Ralph River, Strathcona Park (Bring a picnic lunch). This is not an arduous walk but it is farther and longer than usual. Meet at 8:00AM at Courtenay Country … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Walk: Shoreline clean-up with Project Watershed, Sunday, October 11th 2015

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Botany

Changed from Oct 10th to 11th Sunday, October 11th . (Club/Public event). Shoreline clean-up with Project Watershed. The CVN cleanup will take place at the AirPark, Meet by the Park Café at 10.00 a.m.Bring sturdy gloves, and clothing appropriate to the … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Walk: Ruth Masters Park, Saturday, January 30th 2016

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Botany

Saturday, January 30th. (Club walk). Ruth Masters Park. Meet at 9:00AM on 1st Street at the Rotary Riverside Trail. Leader: Loys Maingon.

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Upcoming Walk: Little River Park, Saturday, January 23rd 2016

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Botany

Saturday, January 23rd. (Club walk). Little River Park. Meet at 9:30AM at park entrance on Wilkinson Road off Ellenor Road (near Comox to Powell River ferry terminal). Leader: Loys Maingon.

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Upcoming Walk: Miracle Beach, Saturday, January 16th 2016

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Botany

Saturday, January 16th. (Club walk). Miracle Beach. Meet at 9:00AM at Courtenay Country Market. Leader:

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Upcoming Walk: Boyle Point, Denman Island, Saturday January 9th 2016

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Botany

Saturday January 9th. (Club event). Boyle Point, Denman Island. Meet at 9:00AM at Buckley Point parking (where the ferry departs) – west of the road. Car pool on ferry. Lunch on Denman. Leader: Loys Maingon.

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