The most recent River Forecast Centre snow survey and water supply bulletin paints a picture of drought ahead for British Columbia. The Ministry of Water,…
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Arrow Lakes impacts top of mind in Treaty negotiations
By Kathy Eichenberger Op-Ed Commentary As British Columbia’s lead in negotiations with the United States to modernize the Columbia River Treaty, I would like to…
More habitat, less bugs: co-existing with bats and swallows
The Kuskanook Chalet. WCS Canada photo Submitted by Kootenay Conservation Program At first glance one might imagine the Kuskanook Chalet in a coffee table book…
Prepare for elevated temperatures and heat warnings
People throughout British Columbia are encouraged to be prepared for heat as many regions of the province experience elevated temperatures and heat warnings. While temperatures…
Wetland hero helps Kootenay scientists mitigate climate change
Submitted by Kootenay Conservation Program Here’s a question. What well-known animal is quickly becoming a true climate change celebrity? Think roly-poly body, wee squat legs,…
Kootenay Connect offers hope for species at risk
Extended federal funding helps Kootenay region contribute to global biodiversity conservation targets What do grizzly bears, badgers, and western painted turtles have in common? They…
Interior Health heat warning guidance
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued heat warnings across Interior Health this week, with temperatures expected to soar as high as 40 degrees in…
People encouraged to prepare for potential heat warnings
British Columbians can expect higher temperatures as a high-pressure ridge is moving into B.C. and may result in heat warnings this weekend or early next…
Flood watch in place for the region
The ongoing spring freshet mixed with the potential of 30 to 45 mm of rain over the next few days has prompted the BC River…
American badger sightings wanted in Columbia Valley
Did you know that there are American badgers living in the Columbia Valley? Southeastern British Columbia is the northern extent of where American badgers live….