High water, May 2023
As the Fraser hits 5.7 meters on the Mission guage, the fish fence and Riverfront areas of Kanaka Creek feel the effects.
As the Fraser hits 5.7 meters on the Mission guage, the fish fence and Riverfront areas of Kanaka Creek feel the effects.
What a way to celebrate KEEPS turning 25 and the Bell-Irving Hatchery turning 40, as the mercury hit 26 degrees over the 500 plus visitors. Metro Vancouver Regional Parks staff stood tall, as did our volunteers, while Fisheries and Oceans staff joined us as well. Panago fed those volunteers.
KANAKA CREEK WATERSHED STEWARDSHIP CENTER, 11484 256TH STREET, MAPLE RIDGE 7:00PM, May 4th The Board of Directors has voted to implement a $10 Annual Membership fee, due before the meeting. You must be a member in good standing in order to vote at the AGM, or stand for any of the Director’s positions. Official business … Read more
The middle of town is definitely not our natural habitat, but that is where we are to share in this Earth Day celebration.
One for the history books, as 97 visitors shared this late March Sunday with us.
Somewhere in Maple Ridge, this March day’s 19 degree temperatures have lured these common garter snakes out of their hibernacula. Dozens if not hundreds of snakes may reside there during the winter. These are males attempting to mate. Certain males will emit something similar to a female pheromone, and then lure the other males away … Read more
Once again, the City of Maple Ridge, Metro Vancouver Regional Parks and KEEPS team up for this day camp. We take a little visit on a warm St. Patrick’s Day.
We thank everyone that pitched in to make this day a fantastic one! Supported by the Province of British Columbia. We gratefully acknowledge the Province of British Columbia’s grant to Metro Vancouver Regional Parks in support of our free, community Family Day activity.