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St. Patrick's Day
The local watershed does a fine job of the wearing of the green Lions Bay rainforest. Photo by kc dyer. Happy St. Patrick's Day! Have a...

kc dyer
Mar 17, 20251 min read


Happy Valentine's Day
Moonset over Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound Instead of hearts and flowers, how about a full moon setting over Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound? Photo...

kc dyer
Feb 14, 20251 min read


Hummingbird Feeder Tips
Helping our hovering friends wing it through winter The winter cold puts extra stress on resident hummingbirds, which somehow still...

kc dyer
Feb 6, 20252 min read


Winter Sun
February 3, 2025 Have a photo to share? Email us at editor@lionsbaywatershed.ca Like what you're reading? Please consider supporting...

kc dyer
Feb 5, 20251 min read


Magical Misty Motion
A glimpse at last week's fog from above December 4, 2024. Timelapse by Trevor Hoffmann Have local images to share? Leave your comments...

kc dyer
Dec 7, 20241 min read


Bear Sightings Continue
Not quite naptime yet... A few bear sightings have been reported around the village recently, according to Bear Smart team member Norma...

kc dyer
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Aurora Visibilis
Clear skies (for once) made for good viewing Did you see the aurora last night? According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

kc dyer
Oct 11, 20241 min read


Eye-Pods: Watching the Whales
Paparazzi or persecution? An orca pod traversing Howe Sound this long weekend was the subject of intense scrutiny, both on land and...

kc dyer
May 22, 20242 min read


The Artistry of Nature
A chat with visiting artist Vicky Earle Village residents were treated to a visit and a chat earlier this month with nature and science...

kc dyer
Apr 26, 20245 min read


Want to Join the Butterflyway?
Making local pollinators feel welcome Back in November, local gardeners Val Morton and Hana Boye wrote to notify Council of the recent...

kc dyer
Apr 25, 20242 min read


Earth Day, 2024
Planet vs Plastics This article was written as a collaboration between the Lions Bay Climate Action Committee, Lions Bay Bird Friendly...

kc dyer
Apr 22, 20243 min read


Seagull Sunday
April hummingbird edition Twenty years ago this month, Lions Bay's then-community newspaper The Seagull published a letter to the editor...

kc dyer
Apr 21, 20241 min read


Springtime Invasion
Not aliens, but time travellers Despite appearances, Village streams are not being overtaken by asparagus-shaped aliens. These creatures...

kc dyer
Apr 15, 20241 min read


World Water Day in Lions Bay
How you can help protect our most precious resource Living on the side of a mountain in a temperate rainforest, water is never far from...

kc dyer
Mar 22, 20241 min read


Bear Memorial Planned
Bear Smart event to focus on remembrance and education Lions Bay Bear Smart is organizing a Bear Memorial to honour the young bear shot...

kc dyer
Mar 7, 20241 min read


Wintery Blast Continues
Herb Johnston shares a glimpse of snow-capped beauty

kc dyer
Jan 18, 20241 min read


A Few Words of Appreciation
Year-end thanks from the Bear Smart Team by Norma Rodgers Thank you! to residents who have reported 440 bear sightings to...

Bear Smart Team
Dec 11, 20232 min read
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