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Including all recreationalists could spoil what we have

By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary With retrospect to the approach taken by the Columbia Valley Recreation Planning Initiative, I was very disappointed to learn from…

Declining Great Blue Heron in need of strong stewardship

By Nicole Trigg Kootenay Conservation Program To many in the Kootenays, catching sight of a Great Blue Heron is a special experience. Whether you’re standing…

B.C. not effectively managing Conservation Lands Program

The Office of the Auditor General of British Columbia May 11 released a new audit report: Management of the Conservation Lands Program. The audit examined…

WMA logging must be denied argues Wildsight

Regional environmental and conservation watchdog Wildsight is sounding the alarm on a pitch by Canfor to log in the Columbia Wetlands Wildlife Management Area (WMA)….

Recreationists in denial

By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary Recently while walking in the Dry Gulch Recreation Area, or what is formally known as the Radium Stoddart Big Horn…

Saving land for bears and badgers

The Nature Trust of BC today (July 18) announced the protection of the Columbia River Wetlands – Edgewater property, conservation lands covering 423 acres (171.5…

Wildsight celebrates 20hp regulation

Letter to the Editor RE: Boating Regulation on the upper Columbia River After many years of public consultation, and through the support of a wide…

Board reaffirms support for 20-hp maximum

By Ian Cobb e-KNOW The board of directors of the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) April 8 agreed to reaffirm the regional government’s position…