2006 News Archive 
Water contamination and flood damage will worsen without a province-wide plan, says Ducks Unlimited
November 29, 2006
Wetlands offer many values to B.C., including helping to purify water supplies and moderate flooding.
Wildlife tour a success
November 16, 2006
A wildlife viewing tour of the Lower Mainland's Pitt Marsh with DUC biologist Dan Buffett drew over 30 nature enthusiasts.
Waterfowl flock to wetlands
October 5, 2006
Improved water conditions should make for one of the best migration spectacles in years. Witness the magic of migration at one of the migration viewing hot spots in your community!
Ducks Unlimited to upgrade waterfowl and fish habitat at Holden Creek
August 29, 2006
DUC is now restoring a parcel of farmland back to tidal marsh at Holden Creek as part of the Pacific Estuary Conservation Program.
New Westminster teen flocks to Great Greenwing Adventure in Manitoba
August 23 , 2006
When Melina Croteau returns to school this fall, she’ll be able to look back on a summer that included the eco-adventure of a lifetime.
Researchers seek public’s help as Operation Orange launched
June 30, 2006
Orange drift cards are released into the sea as part of a yearlong scientific study to track spartina weed that is choking the Pacific shoreline.
Somenos Lake wetlands gets boost from purchase of new habitat by DUC
June 17, 2006
DUC and partners purchase 5 acres of land at Somenos Lake, conserving wetlands in this growth-pressured area for future generations.
Tunkwa/Six Mile Watershed Project completed and capped with a dedication
June 1, 2006
DUC and partners announce successful completion of a major watershed project in the Tunkwa and Six Mile Watersheds.
Hundreds of fourth graders on safari at Watson Slough
May 24, 2006
Students will explore the wetlands at Watson Slough, thanks to Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Project Webfoot education program and a 3-year sponsorship from Petro-Canada.
