by Michelle Tan | Aug 31, 2023 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
Between 1999-2001, over 100 digger logs were installed throughout Jonathan Creek, a small meandering tributary off of the Petitcodiac River. When installed and maintained correctly, a digger log will create a riffle upstream of the log, oxygenate the water, and create...
by Michelle Tan | Aug 14, 2023 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
“The current flows up the river with such speed that, as the tide begins, it builds up a volume of water two or three feet thick that a galloping horse can’t keep up with. The current is just as fast at rising and at falling tides.” – (French Officer) De Lery in...
by Michelle Tan | Aug 11, 2023 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
The Moncton and Riverview Riverfront trails wind along opposing sides of the Petitcodiac River offering visitors beautiful views of the water and wetlands. Large parts of these trails are surrounded by native grasses like cattails which thrive by the muddy water....
by Michelle Tan | Aug 4, 2023 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
Biking is not only a great workout, it is one of the best ways to experience the outdoors. In areas with accessible trails, biking is a relatively quick and efficient way to explore any large area without having to spend gas money. Via the Village of...
by Michelle Tan | Jul 27, 2023 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
After multiple days of digging holes under the hot summer sun, the PWA has successfully planted over 2000 trees at the Antionne-Maillet School in Dieppe with the help of students. The school, which opened its doors in 2008, displaced a large swatch of forest...
