Many knowledgeable and experienced people are members of the Souris Branch of the P.E.I. Wildlife Federation. They seek to educate the general public as to not only the activities the Branch is involved in, but also the ways of nature and the issues that surface from time to time.

July 31, 2007 - Fred Cheverie and Kevin MacIsaac were interviewed by Ian Petrie of C.B.C. Charlotttetown's supper hour show Compass in Bear River during the BMP Farm Tour.

November 16, 2007 - Sally Pitt from C.B.C. Charlottetown's Compass interviewed Fred Cheverie in Bear River regarding the issues that an overpopulation of Beavers have created.

May 23, 2008 - Mitch Cormer of C.B.C.'s Island Morning interviewed Waldron Leard in Glencorradale for the special show celebrating the extension of coverage through 92.3 FM, regarding the Big Tree.

June 5, 2008 - Mitch Cormer of C.B.C.'s Island Morning interviewed Fred Cheverie in Souris during the special show celebrating the extension of coverage through 92.3 FM, regarding watershed issues.

July 9, 2008 - Maggie Brown of C.B.C. Radio News in Charlottetown interviewed Fred Cheverie, Garry Gregory, Anthony MacDonald and Barry Wilson in Gowan Brae regarding the H.A.D.D. project

July 31, 2008 - Ian Petrie from C.B.C. Charlottetown's Compass interviewed Erica MacIsaac in Newton regarding the Ecological Goods & Services program.

September 11, 2008 - Sally Pitt from C.B.C. Charlottetown's Compass interviewed Fred Cheverie in Gowan Brae and Souris regarding the salt water marsh project.

December 8, 2008 - Steve Cheverie, Fred Cheverie, Erica MacIsaac, Justin McKinnon and Waldron Leard promoted the 28th. Annual Wildlife Dinner with Kevin 'Boomer" Gallant of C.B.C. Charlottetown's Compass. August 19, 2009 - Brian Higgins from C.B.C. Charlottetown's Compass interviewed Fred Cheverie, Todd Dupuis and Darryl Guignion In Gowan Brae regarding the release of Atlantic Salmon in the Souris River. September 12, 2009 - Karen Mair of C.B.C.'s Island Morning interviewed Waldron Leard in Kingsboro and Randy Dibblee in Charlottetown regarding Waldron's encounter with a Bobcat. December 7, 2009 - Steve Cheverie, Fred Cheverie, Waldron Leard and Fred Ward promoted the 29th. Annual Wildlife Dinner with Kevin 'Boomer" Gallant of C.B.C. Charlottetown's Compass.

www.flickr.com Souris & Area Branch PEI Wildlife Federation's In the Media . . . photoset

The Souris & Area Branch of the P.E.I.W.F. is involved in many activities on not only a local, but a provincial, regional, national and even an international scale. The good works that are done are recognized by many, qualifying as good news! Click HERE for an article and video entitled Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS): a timely step for ducks and the environment in PEI appearing on-line on www.deltawaterfowl.org.

(Left to right) Minister George Webster (Environment, Energy and Forestry), Minister Neil LeClair (Agriculture); Dr. Bob Bailey (Delta Waterfowl); Kevin MacIsaac (Chair PEI Potato Board) and Fred Cheverie (Director of Souris and area watershed group)

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