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Bi-national commission needed for water quality issues
Letter to the Editor Teck just announced the shutdown of its Line Creek water treatment plant, which was designed to remove selenium from water flowing…
This is more than a matter of checking boxes
Letter to the Editor The recent re-zoning of rural land adjacent to Lizard Creek to allow for a small lot subdivision is very disappointing, especially…
Lizard Creek ‘leapfrog’ development nears approval
By Ian Cobb/e-KNOW Despite plenty of opposition from the public and against recommendations from planning staff, the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of…
Tourism development threatens Flathead wilderness
The wilderness and wildlife in B.C.’s Southern Rockies are under threat by a new proposal for a long-term tourism operation in one of the most…
Groups call for halt to new mines in Elk Valley
In light of recent charges brought against Teck Resources Ltd. under the Fisheries Act for fish deaths resulting from the failure of a selenium treatment plant…
Wapiti beverage service to be waste free
The Wapiti Festival Music Society is pleased to announce it has received a shipment of reusable high quality stainless steel cups from Glogg World Ltd….
Royal BC Museum presents Flathead science at campuses
The Flathead River Valley is well known for charismatic mega fauna such as grizzly bears and moose, but, over the past few years teams of…
Trekker ending 8,000 km journey in Fernie
Join outdoor adventurer and trekker John Davis in Fernie on Sunday, Sept. 29 as he completes his historic 5,000-mile (8,000-km) conservation trek from Mexico to…
Kootenai one of America’s most endangered rivers
The Kootenai (Kootenay) River is the ninth most endangered river in America thanks to selenium pollution originating from coal mining in the Elk Valley. The…