Letter to the Editor My views on the proposed development of Galloway Lands in Electoral Area A adjacent to City of Fernie. Although this proposed…
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Yaq̓it – Tobacco Plains site recognized as Key Biodiversity Area
Around 175 sites across British Columbia were recognized as key to the persistence of global biodiversity at the recent CoP15 nature negotiations in Montreal, including a local…
KNC asking feds for EA review of Tent Mountain re-start
The Ktunaxa Nation Council (KNC) has sent a letter to the federal government requesting a federal environmental impact assessment for the proposed re-start of an…
Beware over-confidence, impairment in and on water
A new BC Hydro report finds an increase in drowning or near-drowning incidents at its recreation sites may be tied to visitors overestimating their swimming…
Camping and ORV use restricted in Koocanusa area
The B.C. government is restricting camping and motorized recreation (including the use of off-road vehicles) throughout the entire Koocanusa Recreation Strategy area this spring and…
Biology intern set on career course
This article was originally published in Columbia Basin Trust’s Basin Stories Jeremy Benson spent most of his summer on the Koocanusa Reservoir, but he wasn’t…
Koocanusa expected to remain low this summer
In one of the driest years recorded for the Kootenay/Kootenai River Basin, extremely low spring precipitation combined with well below average winter snowpack and runoff…
Bi-national commission needed for water quality issues
Letter to the Editor Teck just announced the shutdown of its Line Creek water treatment plant, which was designed to remove selenium from water flowing…
RDEK celebrates 50th anniversary
By Ian Cobb e-KNOW Lloyd Sharpe The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) turned 50 Nov. 30. Established in 1965 to provide local government services…
Prescribed burns planned into mid-month
The public is advised that the Rocky Mountain Trench Ecosystem Restoration Program in conjunction with the BC Wildfire Service are planning to conduct prescribed burns…