Submitted by Wildsight Do you know a woman who has made an outstanding contribution to protecting nature or environmental education in the Columbia Headwaters region?…
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Time for B.C. to lead on biodiversity action
Letter to the Editor With a newly elected government, we have an opportunity to get off on the right foot and take meaningful steps to…
Petition will require answers on mine takeover
Submitted by Wildsight The federal government will be required to answer questions as to how it is protecting Canadian taxpayers as part of its review…
Valley resident Tracy Flynn wins Ellen Zimmerman Award
Submitted by Wildsight “What will have a lasting impact?” This is the question Columbia Valley resident Tracy Flynn asks herself when she chooses how to…
Poll finds most want B.C. to increase environmental bonding
Submitted by Wildsight Kootenay residents are concerned they’ll be left to cover the cost of environmental damage caused by local industry, new polling reveals, as…
Wildsight welcomes Elk Valley water pollution inquiry
Submitted by Wildsight Wildsight celebrates the announcement of an International Joint Commission (IJC) investigation into water pollution from British Columbia’s Elk Valley coal mines as…
Wildsight applauds ruling to reform mineral staking regime
Last Tuesday, the BC Supreme Court released its decision holding that the province needs to change its free entry mineral claim system within the next…
Fernie presents business, community awards
On Friday, October 26 at the Best Western Plus, we were joined by an exceptional group of Fernie businesses to celebrate their success with our annual…
Fernie candidates square off at community hall
About 250 people piled into the Fernie Community Hall Nov. 2 to get a glimpse at who is running for city council and Regional District…
Fernie candidates’ forum Nov. 2 at community hall
City of Fernie voters have a chance to check out their candidates for mayor and council on Nov. 2 when an all-candidates’ forum is being…