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A few mushrooms

From an email by Jocie to the Botany Group on October 19. Click a photo to enlarge it. Though fungi are currently scarce, here are a few photos from Alison M. of what she’s seen this fall in the Buttle Lake … Continue reading →

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Learn about Comox Valley regional parks service

Comox Valley Nature is pleased to host the following free lecture at our October online meeting: Title: Towards a Regional Parks ServiceSpeaker: Mark HarrisonDate: Sunday, October 23, 2022Time: 7:00 p.m. PT This webinar is facilitated by the Canadian Society of … Continue reading →

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Woodhus Slough botany photos

From an email by Jocie to the Botany Group on October 16. Photos by Veronique. Click a photo to enlarge it. Our last walk was a lovely morning at Woodhus Slough on October 3. Thanks to Veronique for the photos! … Continue reading →

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Another day in paradise!

From an email by Jocie to the Botany Group on September 29. Click a photo to enlarge it. Last weekend the Strathcona Wilderness Institute (SWI) wrapped up its season with a walk around Paradise Meadows, which several of you joined … Continue reading →

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Three CVN Bursary recipients in 2022!

The CVN Bursary for environmentally-related post-secondary studies is usually awarded to a deserving Grade 12 graduate each year. However, this year the bursary was awarded to three students, all from Georges P. Vanier Secondary School in Courtenay! This was unprecedented … Continue reading →

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