Throughout this summer our green team, consisting of team leader, Raj Tilva and team member Nora Piercey, have been working with Conservation Corps of NL in partnership with Northeast Avalon Atlantic Coastal Action Program to work on a project focused on uncovering the lost rivers and waterways around St. John’s. The main goal of this…
As part of our Hidden Rivers initiative, we took a look at Kelly’s Brook in St. John’s. This stream was a casualty of rapid urban expansion, becoming polluted as development surrounded it in the mid-20th century. It was eventually incorporated as part of the city’s sewer system in the 1960s and about 2 kilometres remain…
Read about a new initiative, in collaboration with Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the City of St. John’s, to deploy LittaTraps(TM) and audit inorganic debris that accumulates in catch basins across downtown St. John’s.