Core Committe Meeting
2013-11-19 12:30 - 15:00 UTC | Innovation Centre, Innovation Centre 1207 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, Canada
Location

Innovation Centre
1207 Pinetree Way Coquitlam
Canada

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CA

The Core Committee will be meeting on November 19, 2013 at 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm at the Innovation Centre in Coquitlam.

CRWR Core Committee meeting
2014-01-22 09:30 - 10:30 UTC

CRWR Watershed Task Group
2014-02-26 13:30 - 15:30 UTC
The Task Group for the watershed plan will be meeting on February 26 and 27 to discuss next steps for the conceptual models.

Riverview Lands Open House
2014-02-27 16:30 - 19:30 UTC | Burquest Jewish Community Centre 2860 Dewdney Trunk Road, Coquitlam, Burquest Jewish Community Centre 2860 Dewdney Trunk Road, Coquitlam, Coquitlam, Canada
Location

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The first Open House has been scheduled as follows:
Date: Thursday, February 27, 2014
Time: 4:30 pm -7:30 pm (Drop-In)
Place: Burquest Jewish Community Centre
2860 Dewdney Trunk Road,
Coquitlam

Riverview Lands Open House
2014-03-01 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Centennial Pavilion, Centennial Room, 620 Poirier Street, Coquitlam, Canada
The second Open House has been scheduled as follows:
Date: Saturday, March 1, 2014
Time: 10:00 am -2:00 pm (Drop-In)
Place: Centennial Pavilion, Centennial Room,
620 Poirier Street, Coquitlam
(Beside Dogwood Pavilion, entrance off Winslow Avenue)

CRWR Core Committee meeting
2014-03-12 09:30 - 12:00 UTC | Council Committee Room, Coquitlam City Hall, Port Coquitlam, Canada
The next CRWR Core Committee meeting will be held on March 12, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Council Committee Room, Coquitlam City Hall.

“Our Watershed, Our Health: Launching an Action Plan”
2014-05-31 09:00 - 14:30 UTC | Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex, 633 Poirier St., Coquitlam, BC; Curling Lounge and Room 2 (2nd floor), Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex, Coquitlam, Canada
“Our Watershed, Our Health: Launching an Action Plan”
Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable MeetingCRWRoundtableAgendaMay312014_0.pdf
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Program Agenda
Date: Saturday, May 31, 2014
Time: 9:00 am – 2:30 pm (doors open at 8:30 am)
Location: Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex, 633 Poirier St., Coquitlam, BC; Curling Lounge and Room 2 (2nd floor)
Notes:
Displays, information, coffee and pastries will be available when you arrive. Lunch will be provided.
Description:
The Roundtable has made significant strides in developing the Lower Coquitlam River Watershed Plan over the past year. Join us to learn more about the plan and help us launch the next phase of the planning process: Developing an Action Plan.
Who Can Come?
The meeting is open to the public. Roundtable meetings are attended by people with a wide diversity of interests including community members, government, First Nations, industry, arts and culture, education, outdoor recreation, real estate development and stewardship. Join us and add your voice to this important discussion.
Cost:
There is no fee to attend, but pre-registration is requested.
For More Information:
Please contact the Meeting Coordinator if you have any questions.

Rivers and Trails Festival
2014-09-28 10:00 - 14:00 UTC
Come celebrate the Coquitlam River with us at the Port Coquitlam Rivers and Trails Festival!

Help release coho fry to the Coquitlam River;
Test the water quality with the City of Coquitlam; and
Join in our Articipation mural!

World Rivers Day is a global event celebrating rivers in Canada and around the world. This year will be the 10th anniversary of World Rivers Day and 34th annual Rivers Day in BC.
More information to come mid-September! Keep posted on our Facebook and Twitter feeds too!
Please contact the Roundtable Coordinator if you would like to volunteer.

Salmon Come Home Festival!
2014-10-19 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Salmon Come Home is designed to promote public awareness about the spawning salmon that migrate back to Coquitlam. The prime viewing times for the salmon returning to the watershed are from the middle of October through until early November.
Salmon Come Home is a free annual environmentally themed family event held each fall at the Hoy Creek hatchery site, which is in Hoy Creek Linear park (follow the path between 2975 & 2980 Princess Crescent) across from the City Centre Aquatic Complex (located at the corner of Pinetree and Guildford Way, Coquitlam).
This event is sponsored by the City of Coquitlam in partnership with the Hoy/Scott Watershed Society. This family event provides the opportunity to learn about the local environment while participating in various salmon and nature oriented activities. View the returning Chum salmon, and the wildlife that depends upon it. Schedule of activities will be posted as the event day approaches in October.
More Information

Coquitlam River CleanUp
2015-01-11 09:00 - 15:00 UTC
Garry Elgear, Riverside Fly and Tackle, is hosting an annual Coquitlam River CleanUp – Sunday January 11, 2015 from 9am – 3pm.
Details in the latest eNews.
Riverside Fly & Tackle is located at 2847 Shaughnessy St. in PoCo. For more info, see www.rsfat.com or call 604-944-2479.
Please share this information with your networks.
Read more about the cleanup in the Tri-Cities Now News.

Community Roundtable Meeting April 22, 2015
2015-04-22 16:00 - 18:00 UTC
Save the Date: Community Roundtable on Earth Day, April 22, 2015!
Join us for an eventful Earth Day to celebrate a special milestone for the Roundtable: the launch of “Healthy Watersheds, Healthy People: Our Action Plan for the Lower Coquitlam River Watershed”! The day will include an Open House to share the Action Plan for the Lower Coquitlam River Watershed, free outdoor (rain or shine!) community yoga (#MyWatershedMoment), an interactive art project, and an evening guest speaker. Everyone is welcome. Participation is free! Registration is required for some activities due to space limitations. Hope to see you there.
Open House: “Healthy Watersheds, Healthy People: Our Action Plan for the Lower Coquitlam River Watershed”
Open House:
Time: 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Coquitlam City Hall, 3000 Guildford Way.
About: Learn about how the watershed plan was developed and what the future holds for implementation of key priority strategies in 2015 and beyond.
Note: In honor of Earth Day, we encourage you to find alternative forms of transportation to get to the venue.
Registration is not required to attend the open house.
Evening Presentation: Registration Required
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Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Coquitlam City Hall, Council Chambers
Speaker: Dr. Craig Orr, Ph.D. Conservation Advisor
Title: “Healthy Watersheds, Healthy People: Ecosystem Services and Human Well-Being”
Bio: Dr. Craig Orr is the outgoing Executive Director and continuing Conservation Advisor of the Watershed Watch Salmon Society. Orr holds postgraduate degrees in wildlife ecology (M.Sc., Acadia University) and behavioural ecology (Ph.D., Simon Fraser University), and as Executive Director, helped lead Watershed Watch over 16 years in a BC-wide involvement in water use issues, run-of-river planning, groundwater and salmon interactions, aquaculture impacts, the sustainability of salmon fisheries, and engagement organizing. Orr also continues to be active locally, representing Watershed Watch’s interests on the Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable and in other processes and projects in the Coquitlam watershed, and advising Kwikwetlem First Nation on various conservation issues, including the long fight to restore Coquitlam sockeye.
Other Special Events
My Watershed Moment: Registration Requested
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We are teaming up with Watershed Watch Salmon Society and Tola Yoga & Fitness to bring another #MyWatershedMoment to the Coquitlam River Watershed. After a successful event on Rivers Day last year, we couldn’t wait for another opportunity to host this special event to promote nature therapy and the importance of maintaining healthy watersheds. There will be three events throughout the day, centered around mindfulness of being in a watershed even in an urban setting. More detailed information on the My Watershed Moment wesbite at: www.mywatershedmoment.ca. Here is a summary of the times for the yoga sessions:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Community Yoga at Spirit Square (Glen Pine Pavilion, 1200 Glen Pine Court)
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Kids Yoga at City of Coquitlam City Hall Courtyard (Important: This is not a drop off event – parent participation required, registration required)
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Community Yoga at City of Coquitlam City Hall Courtyard(Registration Required)
ARTicipation
Join the ARTicipation team in creating another beautiful community art piece depiciting the theme of the event. You can sign up to be notified of upcoming opportunties to take part in this activity, like at this Community Roundtable event! No registration required to participate.
Event Schedule
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Roundtable Core Committee Meeting
2016-09-21 09:30 - 12:30 UTC

Rivers and Trails Festival
2016-09-25 10:00 - 14:00 UTC
Visit the Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable at the Rivers and Trails Festival hosted by the City of Port Coquitlam on Sunday, September 25 at Lions Park! For more information on the Rivers and Trails Festival, click here.
The CRWR has a number of fun, informative, and engaging activities planned for our booth including:
• Our strategies for action from the Coquitlam River Watershed Plan to improve watershed health
• Examples of invasive species and learn about better native plant options
• Find your house, work, or recreation on a large birds-eye-view map of the watershed, “What’s Your Stream Address?”
• Test the Coquitlam River water using basic water quality tests, and learn what’s ideal for fish!
• Contribute to a communal canvas art piece and paint with our youth group, ARTicipation
Hope to see you there! If you are interested in volunteering with the CRWR at our information and activity booth, please contact our Roundtable Coordinator at coordinator@coquitlamriverwatershed.ca

Salmon Come Home Festival
2016-10-23 11:00 - 15:00 UTC
The Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable (CRWR) is pleased to participate in the Salmon Come Home Festival in Coquitlam on Sunday, October 23.
We have a number of fun, informative, and engaging activities planned for our information booth including:
• Find where you live, work or play in the Coquitlam River Watershed on the “What’s Your Stream Address?” Map;
• Participate in the Fish Tales Mad Lib activity;
• Take part in the communal silk flag painting activity (weather dependent);
• Try your hand at the Invasive Species Match-Up activity on the table top display;
• Pick up some informational materials;
• Test the Coquitlam River water using basic water quality tests, and learn what’s ideal for fish!
We hope to see you there! If you wish to volunteer at our information booth, please contact our Roundtable Coordinator.

CC Meeting
2017-01-11 09:30 - 12:30, 2017-03-15 09:30 - 12:30 UTC
Date and time are subject to change. Click here for more information!

Guided River Walks during Canada 150 Celebration
2017-08-26 12:00 - 16:00 UTC
Volunteer Call-Out, Aug 26 River Walk Tours

Vancity Shredathon
2017-09-16 10:00 - 14:00 UTC
The Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable will be at the Rivers and Trials Festival in Port Coquitlam this Sunday, September 23 from 2-4 pm. Come by and say hi!
VCU Poster Br33 Shredathon 2017 REV

Salmon Come Home
2017-10-22 11:00 - 15:00 UTC

Rivers and Trails Festival
2018-09-23 12:00 - 16:00 UTC | Lions Park, Port Coquitlam Canada, Lions Park, Port Coquitlam Canada, Port Coquitlam, Canada
The Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable will be at the Rivers and Trials Festival in Port Coquitlam this Sunday, September 23 from 2-4 pm. Come by and say hi!

Rivers and Trails 2018 poster-letter-v3.pdf

Community Roundtable Open House
2018-10-17 16:00 - 19:00 UTC
Ever wondered what the Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable is all about? Come join us at our Community Roundtable Open House Oct 17th at Mariner Brewing in Coquitlam. Beer tastings, light refreshments and snacks provided.
Community Roundtable Open House
Clean Water | Healthy Fish | Great Beer!
Building a voice for the watershed through the Roundtable
Location: Mariner Brewing, H-1100 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam
Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Time: 4:00 – 7:00 pm
Meet with old friends, make new ones, and take part in a series of 5 minute pop-up talks throughout the evening to:
Learn about the Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable’s recent successes,
Hear about plans to implement the Watershed Plan, and
Learn about our plans to form of a long-term sustainable organization.

Maple Creek Streamkeepers: Invasive Plant Species Pull
2018-11-18 09:45 - 13:00 UTC | Meet end of Bedford St & Riverbend Dr, Port Coquitlam
Event Info:
Invasive plant species ‘pull’, co-hosted with the Maple Creek Streamkeepers
We’ll focus on two sites, both of which lie adjacent to the creek. (If heavy rains are in the forecast, we will notify to re-schedule to ensure safe conditions.)
When: 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM, Sun, Nov. 18th
Where: Meet end of Bedford St & Riverbend Dr, Port Coquitlam
What to Wear: Outdoor/gardening clothes that can get dirty, sturdy boots and rain gear (hat, etc. just in case)
What to Bring: Durable (water) bottle, work gloves (if you have), extra snacks, your smile and positive energy!
We will supply snacks, tools, gloves and tarps. Our target species will be Himalayan blackberry (Thurs) and English ivy (Sun.).

Next Core Committee Meeting
2018-12-12 09:30 - 12:30 UTC | Port Coquitlam Fire Hall Boardroom, 1725 Broadway St, Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
All meetings are open to the public. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to our Roundtable Coordinator. The agenda will be posted one week in advance of the meeting.

Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable Presentation to the Port Coquitlam Committee of Council
2019-02-05 14:00 - 14:30 (America/Vancouver) | City of Port Coquitlam City Hall, 2580 Shaughnessy Street, Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Come out in a show of support for sustainable funding for the Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable! Join the Roundtable Coordinator at Port Coquitlam Council Chambers (2580 Shaughnessy Street) for 2 pm, Tuesday February 5th for a Delegation presentation on funding support to the Roundtable. You will not be required to speak, just be present in support of the Roundtable.
Sustainable funding will enable the Roundtable to continue to implement the Lower Coquitlam River Watershed Plan to ensure watershed health and a sustainable, healthy living environment for our community. Please consider attending the meeting and showing your support for the Roundtable.

CANCELLED-Core Committee Meeting
2019-02-13 09:30 - 12:30 UTC | Port Coquitlam Fire Hall Boardroom 1725 Broadway St, Port Coquitlam, 1725 Broadway St, Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Cancelled due to weather.
All meetings are open to the public. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to our Roundtable Coordinator. The agenda will be posted one week in advance of the meeting.

Core Committee Meeting- Re-scheduled
2019-03-06 09:30 - 12:30 UTC | Hyde Creek Recreation Centre- Committee Room #3, 1379 Laurier Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC, V3B 2B9, Canada

Invasive Species Pull in Mackin Park
2019-04-13 09:30 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver)
https://www.meetup.com/The-Lower-Mainland-Green-Team/events/258542560/

CRWR Core Committee Meeting
2019-06-12 09:30 - 12:30 (America/Vancouver) | Innovation Centre, Innovation Centre 1207 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, Canada
Location: Coquitlam Innovation Centre- Fraser Room
1207 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC

Invasive Plant Species Removal and Native Planting
2019-06-14 09:30 - 12:30 UTC
Join the Roundtable for an invasive plant species “pull” made possible by the financial support of Vancity, Metro Vancouver, Maple Creek Streamkeepers, and Port Coquitlam Parks Department.
When: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Friday, June 14th
Where: Meet end of Bedford St & Riverbend Dr, Port Coquitlam
What to Wear: Outdoor/gardening clothes that can get dirty, sturdy boots/shoes and sun hat
What to Bring: reusable water bottle/cup, work gloves (if you have), personal snacks, your smile and positive energy!
We will provide instructions, snacks, tools, gloves, tarps & laughter while we remove Himalayan blackberry, English ivy, and Policeman’s helmet. There is Japanese knotweed onsite, which the City of Port Coquitlam’s Parks Department will manage with care.
We are also planning to have a number of native shrubs and emergent sedge on hand to plant after our snack break.
Kindly RSVP to Melissa Chaun, mchaun@gmail.com, along with any questions you may have.
Hope to see you there!

City of Coquitlam's Canada Day Celebration
2019-07-01 12:00 - 20:00 UTC | Town Centre Park, 1299 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC, V3B 7S4, Canada
The Roundtable will be at the City of Coquitlam’s Canada Day Celebration. Come by and visit our booth and participate in some ivy weaving.
