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Slocan River Streamkeepers
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Our goals are to improve public knowledge of aquatic ecosystems and support stewardship of aquatic and riparian ecosystem. To protect and restore the aquatic and riparian ecosystems of the Slocan River in BC https://slocanriverstreamkeepers.wordpress.com
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Slocan River Streamkeepers will have a booth at Hills Garlic Festival in New Denver, BC Sunday September 7, 10am-4pm
Our booth is #146 in front of the children's playground.
We'll have our water river & channel display a fun learning opportunity for children & adults.
Come by and say hello!

#garlic
Kootenay Co-op Organization of the Month

Slocan River Streamkeepers is
July's Organization of the Month 🌱

Thanks to Kootenay Co-op and to everyone for their support!

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Organization of the Month 🌱
YouTube video by Kootenay Co-op
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The native trees planted along the Slocan River in 2024 are growing very well!
#riparianrestoration
#cottonwood
In July, when you shop at Kootenay Co-op in Nelson, BC , you can make a donation (at the till) to Slocan River Streamkeepers to help support our projects
Thanks Kootenay Co-op & all supporters!
We'll be in front of the Kootenay Co-op ion Saturdays July 5, 12, 19 and 26. (10am-2pm)
Come & say hello!
Slocan River Streamkeepers will have a booth at Winlaw Water Day on Saturday May 3rd 2025.
Join us and lets celebrate the water that sustain us.
Stop by our booth to learn more about our recent activities and to say hello!
Slocan River Streamkeepers will have an info table at Seedy Sunday March 30th at the Legion in Slocan 11am-3pm
See you there!
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Installing BrandenBark (tm) for bat habitat at Crooked Horn Farm wetland restoration project with Western Canada Bat Conservation Program and Slocan River Streamkeepers @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social
#bathabitat
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Birch with BC Wildlife Federation talking about our recent wetland restoration project at Crooked Horn Farm in the Slocan Valley implemented in collaboration with Slocan River Streamkeepers @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social
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#wetlandrestoration
Crooked Horn Farm Phase 2 (2024): BC Wildlife Federation
YouTube video by Kootenay Conservation Program
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Water is still frozen and the snow is still covering the ground at our wetland restoration project with @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social
#wetlandrestoration
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Installing some new swallow nesting boxes along the Slocan River in BC with @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social
#birdnestingbox
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Installing a new Western screech owl nesting box on a large black cottonwood in the Slocan Valley, BC
With @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social
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Bonanza Biodiversity Corridor
A small yet ecologically essential wildlife corridor connecting the Valhalla Range with the Central Selkirk Mountains.

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A Winter photo of one of the wetland restoration project with Slocan River Streamkeepers @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social in the Slocan Valley, BC
#wetlandrestoration
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This year we planted 1,000 native trees (cottonwood, willow, alder, etc) and 1,000 live stakes with @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social along the Slocan River, BC
Creating short and long term wildlife habitat (fish habitat), slowing down erosion, etc.
#riparianrestoration
#nativetrees
#wilidlifehabitat
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A great blue heron hanging out on a basking log at one of our wetland restoration project with @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social
in Slocan Valley, BC
#wetlandrestoration
#heron
#baskinglog
#wetland
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Riparian restoration project started in 2021 at Walter Clough Wildlife Sanctuary a bird sanctuary in the Slocan River with @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social
The cottonwood trees are growing well and creating wildlife habitat.
#riparianrestoration
#cottonwoodecosystem
#ecosystemsatrisk
#wildlifehabitat
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Cutting down the reed canary grass in a 3 year old riparian restoration project along the Slocan River in BC with @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social

#riparianrestoration
#cottonwoodriparianecosystem
#ecosystemsatrisk
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We installed some basking logs for turtles, amphibians, birds, etc. in a pond or wetland with @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social
#baskinglog
#wetlandenhancement
#wetland
A recently completed wetland restoration project in the Slocan Valley, BC