New or expanded organic waste-processing facilities and organic collection programs are being funded under British Columbia’s CleanBC Organic Infrastructure and Collection Program, including three in…
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Local governments get active-transportation funds
Cycling, pedestrian and other active-transportation infrastructure that will safely connect neighbourhoods to parks, schools and town centres in 33 Indigenous and local governments in B.C….
Kids under 12 to soon ride free on B.C. Transit
Starting Sept. 1, children 12 and under will be able to “Get on Board” any BC Transit or TransLink service for free as part of…
Local family honoured by BC Parks
For 15 years, members of the Freeze family have voluntarily maintained trails in some of the most rugged and isolated provincial parks in the East…
Invasive species programs tackle tiny invaders
Inspection stations are now open throughout the province to prevent harmful zebra and quagga mussels from hitching a ride on boats and entering B.C. waterways….
Electric school buses coming to region
School District No. 5 (Southeast Kootenay) and School District No. 6 (Rocky Mountain) are among 13 school districts that have purchased a total of 18…
BC Parks budget increasing
With people in British Columbia visiting BC Parks in ever-increasing numbers, the province is increasing its investment to promote access and protect nature in some…
In celebration of Earth Day 2021
Letter to the Editor Today, we join with people throughout British Columbia and around the world in celebrating Earth Day. While this year’s celebrations reflect…
Elk River Alliance gets watershed monitoring funds
According to a Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy media release issued this morning, a new economic recovery investment program from the province will…
Camping reservations opening for B.C. residents
The official start of the 2021 camping season is still a few months away, but people living in B.C. can soon begin reserving campsites in…