Submitted by Kootenay Conservation Program Kootenay Conservation Program (KCP) is proud to announce the recipients of its annual Conservation Leadership Awards, which recognize one person…
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We wanted conservation, we got environmentalism – Part 2
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary In the 1990s Premier Mike Harcourt, leader of the NDP, took note of the evangelistic fervour of environmentalism and toyed…
I Love Jumbo Wild: Jim Galloway
By Lorene Keitch If you have been involved on the ground with the Jumbo Wild campaign, you likely know Jim Galloway. His name is synonymous…
Wilkie honoured with Conservation Leadership Award
The Kootenay Conservation Program (KCP) announced the recipients of its annual Conservation Leadership Award on Friday, October 12 in Nelson as part of the annual…
Wildsight celebrates 30 years of conservation work
By Lars Sander-Green On June 12 Wildsight—a non-profit champion for the natural backyard we all cherish—celebrated its 30th year of working to protect wildlife, clean…
Remembering Art Twomey: a wilderness pioneer
By John Bergenske Art Twomey died in a helicopter crash in his beloved Purcell Mountains 20 years ago this January. He first arrived in the Purcells…