Video about the lower Elbow River Brown Trout Redd Count — explanation by Senior Biologist Chris Bjornson, of Golder & Associates, about what a “redd” is, how to count them, and why it is...
Get to Know the Bow River is a 16 page booklet that covers a wide range of topics in and around the Bow River and its major tributary in Calgary. This second edition includes an expanded discussion of river and urban flooding, and an updated history of peak floods on...
Calgary River Valleys has been very active recently in providing input to the City of Calgary’s planning process for multiple projects. These are in various stages of the decision-making process. Highland Valley (former Highland Park golf course) At the City...
On October 6, Calgary River Valleys staff, Leaf Ninjas, and volunteers including MLA Greg Clark, got dirty to help keep the Elbow River clean and healthy. It was planting day for their pilot riparian restoration “Riverbank Makeover” project on the Elbow River....
This November, Calgary River Valleys offered Calgarians two opportunities for citizen science, participating in our annual Brown Trout Redd Count in the Lower Elbow River, as well as a count in the Upper Elbow River for the first time. Both events involved counting...
