
Amazing summer for Perseverance Streamkeepers
2021 has been one for the books when it comes to stream keeping activity in Perseverance Creek. This year also marks the first year of formal collaboration between the Perseverance

Western Toad Project Wraps for 2021
Allen Lake’s western toadlet migration has finished for the season, and after a crazy few weeks we have had a moment to look back on what we accomplished together. First,

New Interim Trail Management Strategy for Cumberland Community Forest Park
In response to significant recent growth in trail use, the Village recently adopted the Cumberland Community Forest Park Interim Trail Management Strategy in early summer 2021. The purpose of the

CCFS Award Recipient of the Road to 2030 Challenge!
The Comox Valley Regional District recently committed to reducing local greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030. As part of that committment they initiated the “Road to 2030 Comox Valley

Counting Down to June 30th
The countdown to our June 30th Leadership Fund Deadline is ON! And we’re pulling out all the stops to raise the final $18,000 toward our $200,000 goal. This Leadership Fund

Carbon, Climate and the Cumberland Forest
Are you interested in understanding how your support for our forest protection efforts can help mitigate climate change? As the effects of climate change are becoming ever more apparent and

Protecting Biodiversity in the Lower Perseverance Corridor
The forest is lush and filled with life in the Lower Perseverance corridor. The June rains have nurtured the fern forest, the Devil’s Club is reaching up through the forest

Opportunity! Stewardship and Outreach Coordinator
The Cumberland Community Forest Society is seeking a community engaged, nature loving, tech savvy individual to fill a Stewardship and Outreach Coordinator contract for the summer and fall of 2021.

Protecting Forests and Recruiting Old Growth
As recently as 150 years ago, the Comox Valley was carpeted in lush green old-growth “rain shadow” forests. The dominant Douglas-fir trees commonly exceeded 250 years in age, and some