Wetlands Fens Marshes sloughs swamps semi -permanent and seasonal water bodies are quicky disappearing all over the world. The Oyster Bay Wetlands on Vancouver Island is up for sale . The world could lose this precious resource if we do not act now .The Oyster Bay Park Association is trying to find ways to save the wetlands. The land is for sale for $3,000,000   Weyerhaeuser is the owner .   Anyone with ideas please offer them to us .

An ancient yew tree . Part of the wonders of this unique ecosystem   The scientific survey   for this spring has turned to amphibians and will continue into summer   contact Gordon Merrick 250 337-8020

Oyster Bay Lands May be Sold by Nov 2003    Oyster Bay Group to be revitalized

Now  you can donate directly to a Fund to help protect Oyster Bay Wetlands. We have an account with   Greenways Land Trust    for oyster bay wetlands                 Send cheques to       Oyster Bay Wetlands Fund              8953 oakes rd          Black Creek BC   V9J 1J2              Canada   Tel 250 337 8020    tax receipt on request All monies collected will be used for direct purchase of the property & protection of the ecosystems in Oyster Bay Wetlands

PLEASE GET INVOLVED

Public hearings will need to be called as future owners have it made known they want to change the the plan to higher density.....