We are pleased to release the 2023 edition of the Metchosin Foundation newsletter, containing updates on our many activities over the past year and ongoing projects. Please download and share!
Announcing the Bilston Conservation Corridor Project
The Metchosin Foundation is excited to announce the launch of the Bilston Conservation Corridor Project, a collaborative effort to protect ecosystems from Metchosin's hilltop headwaters to Witty's Lagoon. Click here to learn more!
Metchosin Foundation AGM – Sept 7, 2022
by Valerie Jaeger Water Always Wins was the title of the keynote presentation at the Metchosin Foundation’s AGM on September 7th. Erica Gies, author of the bestselling book by the same name, gave a talk at once sobering yet hopeful, spiritual yet practical and always enthralling. While the vision of the Metchosin Foundation is ‘Healthy lands and waters – the foundation for a healthy commun ...
Mushroom Art Cards Release – May 15
The Metchosin Foundation and the Metchosin ArtPod have collaborated again to produce the latest in our series of nature-inspired art cards, this one featuring common local mushrooms! The 2022 Mushroom Art Card set features the artwork of local artists and field guide descriptions by our local authors of the new book Mushrooms of British Columbia -- Kem Luther and Andy MacKinnon! The Mushroo ...
Metchosin Foundation Support for Indigenous-led Conservation Initiative at Mary Hill
On Feb 24 an important interim milestone (a “Standstill Agreement”) was reached regarding a proposed Indigenous Protected Area at Mary Hill.