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Bank Swallows – a species with intrinsic value that provides immense mosquito control (one individual eats up to 850 insects each day) – is facing the fastest population decline for a species in [...]

When This year’s annual knapweed pull will take place Sunday June 13th from 9am to noon as long as weather permits. How to Sign Up Please email us at Columbialakess@shaw.ca to let us know if you [...]

Leah is CLSS’ new Program Coordinator! Having grown up in the Valley, Leah has just returned from completing her Environmental Diploma in Renewable Resource Management from Lethbridge [...]

INTRODUCING MITCHELL AITKEN This summer, we are excited to welcome Mitchell Aitken to CLSS as our summer student. He just finished up his second year of Geomatics Engineering with a minor in [...]

CLSS has filled the positions of SUMMER SAMPLE ASSISTANT and PROGRAM COORDINATOR.  THANK YOU to the all those who applied.  We appreciate your interest.  Please watch for similar [...]

Welcome to our first edition of Columbia Lake Stewardship Society’s AMPed Up! Series. These series include a short article on a local Animal, Mineral and Plant. Today’s series [...]

Have you ever wondered when the lake level is lowest? How about when the lake is highest? Do you know how much variance there is between the two? This year, the water level in the lake was lowest [...]

This summer, we are excited to welcome Amira Elwakeel to CLSS as our summer student. Amira was born and raised in Fairmont Hot Springs. She has just finished her fourth year of studying Civil [...]

The Columbia Lake Stewardship Society (CLSS) is a volunteer citizen-based group whose vision is to preserve the near pristine nature of Columbia Lake for current and future generations. Our [...]