The Thursday Salmon Movie
It’s October 23rd on Kanaka Creek as we approach the peak of the chum return.
It’s October 23rd on Kanaka Creek as we approach the peak of the chum return.
We take in the Maple Ridge fall classic along the banks of Kanaka Creek on this October day.
The chum return is beginning to pick up on this Friday afternoon in mid October.
Over 500 trees and shrubs were planted today at a restoration site in east Maple Ridge, thanks to the efforts of the students and parents. The day started off with some creek time at the fish fence.
81 visitors turned out to chat with us about the wild neighbors that we share the land with.
Here we have two fish species you may encounter in Kanaka Creek near the Stewardship Center in the summer. The longnose dace is a small minnow that usually lives 3 to 4 years. They spawn in Kanaka Creek in late spring and early summer. You can find them foraging along the stream edge. One of … Read more
As we take a look at one of them on this August afternoon at the Stewardship Center. Be sure to check this out when visiting.
The day camp participants took full advantage of the relative coolness of the riparian area, as temperatures hit 32 on this late July day.
Metro Vancouver Regional Parks and ourselves are delighted to provide programming to the City of Maple Ridge summer day camps.