The reclamation efforts along the George waterway have yielded many successes and should be applauded by all Canadians. Many thanks to all the volunteers who have driven this effort forward.
Unfortunately the G&M article is bigger on boosterism than on fact. There are no sea otters anywhere near Victoria - they were extirpated from this area over a hundred years ago and the nearest (transplanted) population is up the coast near Ucluelet.