Provincial wildlife biologist Holger Bohm and biosecurity expert Jessica Russel will present options to mitigate the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal illness…
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Experts to present on CWD strategy in Cranbrook
Provincial wildlife biologist Holger Bohm and biosecurity expert Jessica Russel will present options to mitigate the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease, a fatal illness affecting…
Celebrating Carmen Purdy’s life and legacy
A conservation visionary, the late Carmen Purdy will always be remembered for his passion and dedication to B.C.’s wildlife and habitat. To celebrate his life,…
Carmen Purdy remembered as a force for nature
Carmen Purdy was a force of nature and a force for nature. The legendary Kootenays conservationist passed away Nov. 24 after battling an illness. An…
Long-term health of big game needs addressing
Letter to the Editor Stopping the grizzly bear hunt in British Columbia wasn’t and isn’t science based management. Now if you want to harvest a grizzly bear…
We demand a full accounting for big game failure
Letter to the Editor The following is a copy of a letter sent to Premier John Horgan: Over three decades ago the East Kootenay was…
Saving land for bears and badgers
The Nature Trust of BC today (July 18) announced the protection of the Columbia River Wetlands – Edgewater property, conservation lands covering 423 acres (171.5…
Big Game Symposium April 13
The Kootenay Wildlife Heritage Fund has organized a Big Game Symposium to be held April 13 at Key City Theatre in Cranbrook. All of the…
Bull River grasslands corridor purchased by Nature Trust
It takes a community of people to make good things happen like the recent acquisition of the Bull River—Grassland Corridor property by The Nature Trust…
Government invests $40,000 in East Kootenay wildlife
Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett announced March 11 that the Government of B.C. is investing $40,000.00 to mitigate the drastic impacts of one of the East Kootenay’s…