By Wildsight The Earth has lost a passionate advocate: Jim Galloway passed away in early June at the age of 91. A lifelong environmental advocate,…
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Voting Stetski for a wide variety of reasons
Letter to the Editor There couldn’t be a worse time to call a federal election. My garden is bursting with produce; people drive in and…
A tribute to the legendary Doug Anakin
Letter to the Editor When I first heard the news that Doug Anakin had died, I was deeply saddened of course, but also, I’m supposing…
Premier’s cabinet shuffle includes Mungall
Premier John Horgan has this morning shuffled his cabinet and Nelson-Creston MLA Michelle Mungall is being transferred as Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources…
Goodbye Jumbo; hello Qat’muk
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary I watched a moving and historical ceremony yesterday in the Ktunaxa Nation gymnasium. It was the culmination of…
Jumbo Glacier Resort is dead
The Ktunaxa Nation Council (KNC) is honoured and heartened to announce that Qat’muk, which includes the Jumbo Valley, will remain wild. The Jumbo Glacier Resort,…
Community celebrates Annual General Assembly
The ?akisqnuk First Nation Annual General Assembly was August 23 and 24 at the Columbia Lake Recreation Centre. The community celebrates two days of information…
I hate Jumbo because I love it
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary I tried to get up to visit Jumbo Valley a month or so ago but ran out of…
Community celebrating appeal court decision August 12
Akisqnuk community and Jumbo Creek Conservation Society and Wildsight members are gathering for a potluck celebration of the BC Court of Appeal decision regarding Jumbo…
Court of Appeal rules Jumbo Valley to stay wild
The B.C. Court of Appeal today (August 6) ruled that the original 2015 decision of then Minister of Environment Mary Polak, that the Jumbo Glacier…