Multi-organizational teams tag burbot, collect their eggs Teams from the Ktunaxa Nation Council, Kootenai Tribe of Idaho (USA), Idaho Department of Fish and Game, and…
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Ecosystem improvements on the horizon
Eight projects will enhance biodiversity, restore ecosystems Healthy ecosystems are essential for sustaining biodiversity and community well-being. To support this, Columbia Basin Trust is providing…
Canfor supports Ktunaxa Regional Health Centre
Thank you to Canfor for the $10,000 contribution toward the Ktunaxa Regional Health Centre. These funds will go toward artwork in the centre, helping create…
New treatment centre for Interior First Nations people
First Nations in the Interior region will have access to First Nations-led mental health and addictions treatment, with construction underway on the Seven Nations Soaring…
Truth and Reconciliation events in region Sept. 24 to 30
September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours survivors of Canada’s residential school system, their families, and communities, and those…
FPB to audit Canfor forestry operations near Cranbrook
The Forest Practices Board (FPB) announced today it will audit forestry activities on forest licence (FL) A19040, held by Canadian Forest Products Ltd. (Canfor) near…
COTR launching Indigenous Advisory Committee
Committee will be comprised of College of the Rockies representatives and Indigenous partners College of the Rockies, in partnership with their Indigenous partners, including First…
Burbot recovery work to begin in Lower Kootenay area
British Columbia’s fish biologists and international co-managers will be on Moyie Lake in February to catch, tag and release burbot as part of egg collection…
Angling reduced in some areas of the Kootenays
Anglers in the Kootenays are being asked to fish in the morning and early afternoon to protect fish from the effects of warm water later…
Wildlife overpass coming to protect Radium bighorn herd
The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) this morning announced a new wildlife overpass will be constructed south of Radium Hot Springs. The aim…