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Endangered Northern Leopard Frog gets leap toward recovery
Over the last couple of months, a team of amphibian heroes have been helping the endangered northern leopard frog rediscover its home in Western Canada…
Raise the roof for barn swallows
The Columbia wetlands, a globally-recognized natural treasure, plays host to a manner of aquatic and avian life, including bank and barn swallows. With two of…
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…
Species at Risk get a boost in the Kootenays
Submitted by the Kootenay Conservation Program The Kootenay Conservation Program (KCP) has recently been awarded $2 million over four years in a federal Environment and…
Local MP endorsed as environmental champion
Wayne Stetski, the incumbent MP and NDP candidate for Kootenay—Columbia in the upcoming federal election, has been endorsed as an environmental champion by GreenPAC, a…
Trust funds Creston environmental ed programs
Environmental education programs at Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area to resume this spring Environmental education and awareness programs at the Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area…
MP allocates $632,000 for student jobs
Kootenay-Columbia MP Wayne Stetski was instrumental in awarding $632,913 in federal assistance to create summer jobs for Kootenay-Columbia students. The Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) Initiative…
Yellow Flag Iris removal project held at Skookumchuck
Root fragment from Yellow Flag Iris with shoot ready to colonize a new area of the stream. On Sunday, September 21 the East Kootenay Invasive…
Options on future of CVWMA centre
You’re invited to a free open house and discussion about the future of the interpretive centre at the Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area (CVWMA) on…