In a continued effort to enhance community safety and reduce bear attractants, we are excited to announce the latest phase of a cost-share program designed…
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MLA Clovechok remains opposed to solar farm application
Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok remains opposed to a proposed solar farm (Sun Valley Solar), currently in application before the B.C. Government. The proposed solar…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Feb. 21 District of Sparwood council meeting and Feb. 28 special meeting. FEBRUARY 28 SPECIAL…
KNC asking feds for EA review of Tent Mountain re-start
The Ktunaxa Nation Council (KNC) has sent a letter to the federal government requesting a federal environmental impact assessment for the proposed re-start of an…
No injuries in fiery train and semi crash
On April 23, at approximately 8:15 a.m., Elk Valley RCMP responded to an accident involving a CP Rail train and a tractor and trailer hauling…
Teck handed largest-ever Fisheries Act fine
Teck Coal was today handed two fines amounting to $60 million after pleading guilty in Provincial Court in Fernie to two charges of releasing selenium…
Wildsight questions federal direction to Teck
Teck Resources Limited last week announced that Environment and Climate Change Canada issued a ‘Direction’ under the Fisheries Act to Teck Coal, setting out measures to be taken…
Feds issue Fisheries Act direction to Teck
Teck Resources Limited today announced that Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a ‘Direction’ under the Fisheries Act to Teck Coal, setting out measures…
B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for Oct. 8
Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, and Stephen Brown, deputy minister of health, today (Oct. 8) issued the following joint statement regarding updates on…
Castle mine project headed for federal EA
Conservationists are heralding the August 19 decision by Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change Jonathan Wilkinson to require Teck Coal to undergo a federal…