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Read more about the article Reflections on Gerald Island

Reflections on Gerald Island

  • Post author:Karina Younk
  • Post published:September 12, 2023
  • Post category:Coastal Journeys

Gerald Island For several years now, scores of super-dedicated BC Marine Trails volunteers have paddled across to Gerald Island for what we call “four days of fun.” Until these volunteers…

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Read more about the article 2023 Gerald Island English Ivy Removal

2023 Gerald Island English Ivy Removal

  • Post author:Selena Schmieger
  • Post published:April 21, 2023
  • Post category:Coastal Journeys

We had another successful invasive species removal on Gerald Island last month. Volunteers came out between April 14-16 and combined forces to tackle English Ivy. This project has been one…

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Read more about the article Gerald Island: Saving an Island Park and Protecting Native Species
Cameron on Gerald

Gerald Island: Saving an Island Park and Protecting Native Species

  • Post author:Paul Grey
  • Post published:October 4, 2022
  • Post category:Coastal Journeys/Community/News & Press

Visit our Gerald Island storymap illustrated fall report and/or read a further account below of 2022 work.Gerald Island is within the traditional territory of the Snaw-naw-as First Nation. Gerald Island…

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