The importance of groundwater for agriculture is growing as climate change accelerates. With increasing drought conditions, sustainable management of this freshwater source has never been…
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Loss and sacrifices along the Columbia River showcased
It tells the story of a particular locale in the Columbia Basin but it rings true to many other communities and areas that were washed…
Gaming grants support wetlands
When Margaret Hartley signed up for a Wetlandkeepers workshop with the BC Wildlife Federation in 2012, she wasn’t fully aware of the variety of life…
Local educators recognized for excellence
Seven educators from the Columbia Basin have been recognized by the Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network (CBEEN) for their excellence in encouraging stewardship and sustainability…
Public consult on arts, heritage and culture coming
British Columbia’s heritage, arts and culture sectors will be the focus of an expansive project to explore the influences and practices of heritage to understand…
BC Hydro hosting reservoir info meeting May 2
BC Hydro is hosting a public meeting to provide information about Columbia Basin reservoir levels, fish operations and its programs and local activities. The public…
Call for nominations: CKCA Steering Committee
The Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA) invites members of the arts and culture community in the Columbia Basin to join its volunteer Steering Committee. The…
Winter Wonder: nurturing a sense of discovery
Find a quiet place in the snow to sit by yourself. Now open your owl eyes and look around you from side to side. What…
Seeing the Unseen: Searching for Tailed Frogs
In a case of CSI meets wildlife biology, ecologists can now identify a species’ presence without actually observing it. Call it seeing the unseen. On…
Local wins prestigious water stewardship award
On June 22, over 160 water professionals came together to celebrate innovators and influencers in the water sector at the Water’s Next Awards Gala—part of the…