Brian Houle, environment manager at the Crofton mill which owns and operates the weir at Lake Cowichan, said that as of July ...

Water from Cowichan Lake will start being pumped into the Cowichan River on Thursday. Catalyst Crofton, the company that will manage the process, says 11 droughts have plagued the Cowichan basin ...

Catalyst Paper is installing a $500,000 pump system in Lake Cowichan to maintain minimum water levels required in the Cowichan River. It’s the first time that the company has turned to pumps.

Low water levels in Cowichan Lake combined with a forecast for a dry summer season mean that watershed watchers are already anxiously watching for rain, while warning that the situation is likely ...

On International Water Day, there was a celebration on the shores of Lake Cowichan. Newly elected Cowichan Tribes Chief Cindy Daniels welcomed Premier David Eby to the territory and the province ...

Water to be pumped into Cowichan River from lake starting next week The goal is for the river to maintain current flow conditions of about 4.5 cubic metres per second to protect fish. Carla Wilson ...

Low water levels in the Cowichan River are causing concern for salmon eggs due to hatch very soon. "Many of the areas the salmon spawned in are now high and dry, and obviously most of those eggs will ...