The B.C. government announced via a media release July 31 it has updated the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan to improve how B.C. manages the…
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Province planning cleaner drinking water in Elk Valley
The B.C. government announced today (July 16) it is updating the Area-Based Management Plan for the Elk Valley to further improve how B.C. manages the…
IJC asked to help form plan for transboundary pollution
The ongoing struggle to establish a transboundary plan to deal with pollution in the Elk and Kootenay/Kootenai river watershed today (March 11) reached a positive…
Groundbreaking partnership formed for Michel Coal Project
Foundation laid for new era of natural resource development Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it (Tobacco Plains Indian Band or YQT) and Pacific Road Capital are proud to announce…
Third Elk Valley water treatment facility complete
Teck Resources Limited announced today that its third water treatment facility, the Fording River South Active Water Treatment Facility (FRO-S AWTF), which has capacity to treat up…
B.C. stalls on selenium pollution limit for Koocanusa
B.C. is delaying adoption of a shared selenium pollution limit with Montana for Lake Koocanusa, drawing questions from East Kootenay conservation group Wildsight. The province…
Castle mine project headed for federal EA
Conservationists are heralding the August 19 decision by Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change Jonathan Wilkinson to require Teck Coal to undergo a federal…
Teck committed to support transition to low-carbon economy
Letter to the Editor Re: Response to: ‘It’s time to start planning for a post-coal future’ published May 23. Regarding the recent letter to the…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the April 16 District of Sparwood council meeting. DELEGATIONS Audited Financial Statements David Adams of Adams…
Teck hails water quality research milestone
Teck announced Monday that a new form of water treatment developed through its water quality research and development (R&D) program is proving successful in treating…