Shallow Lakes: Sensitive Indicators of Change
Article by: Rick Nordin (PhD) In the past few years, it has become evident that many lakes in BC are changing in... Read More
Watershed Mapping – It’s a lot easier than it used to be
By D. Baccante Charlie Lake Conservation Society Historically, detailed mapping of a watershed, or any other geographic feature, could only be... Read More
Cyanobacteria Blooms: Be Cautious of Potential Toxicity
Article by Amy Baxter, M.MS, B.Sc. Earlier this month, BCLSS volunteers reported a dense algal bloom on Nicola Lake (see photo below).... Read More
Predicted Impacts of Climate Change on BC Lakes
Article by Ken Ashley, Ph.D., R.P. Bio. Climate change poses an existential threat to some of BC’s diverse ecosystems if it continues... Read More
2023 Heffley Lake Bird Count
By Doug Broadfoot Read the background here Our count has finished for our 15th consecutive year. Once again, all participants were original... Read More
Registration for Virtual Conference Attendance is now Live!
We are excited to be hosting our annual conference in person this year! Our in-person spots filled up fast and we have... Read More
Skeena LakeKeepers Recap
Did you know that there are 386,049 lakes in BC? At the BC Lake Stewardship Society, we believe in providing education and... Read More
Three Successful LakeKeepers Workshops Held in 2022!
This past year, BCLSS updated the LakeKeepers Manual and the LakeKeepers Workshop presentation materials. Three 1.5 day LakeKeepers Workshops were held: in... Read More
LakeKeepers Manual
The 2022 version of the BCLSS LakeKeepers Manual is now available to download! The LakeKeepers manual is a comprehensive guide to lake stewardship... Read More
Heffley Lake Bird Count Update
By Doug Broadfoot In 2009, a member of the Heffley Lake stewardship committee noted that there seemed to be fewer ducks than... Read More