Letter to the Editor The pandemic highlighted the many benefits of getting outside regularly and connecting with nature. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada…
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Rotary supports Blue Lake Forest Education Society
Cranbrook Sunrise Rotary Club and Cranbrook Rotary Club were today excited to make a joint donation today to the Blue Lake Forest Education Society in…
Goat grazing coming to Idlewild Park this week
Natural management of invasive plants around Idlewild Park in Cranbrook will be underway starting later this week, in partnership with Vahana Nature Rehabilitation and Columbia…
Outdoor School/Camp Legacy Fund established
The Columbia Outdoor School/Blue Lake Camp Legacy Fund is now officially established! Thanks to a variety of donations, from individuals, local businesses, and non-profits, this…
New Legacy Fund will keep EK kids connected to nature
More nights under the stars, more stories around the campfire, more friendships to last a lifetime—to make this future a reality, Columbia Outdoor School/Blue Lake…
Teck helps Outdoor School purchase bus
Columbia Outdoor School and Blue Lake Camp is pleased to announce that they have received financial support from Teck to purchase a 22-passenger bus. The…
Kootenay Game Changers honoured
The third annual Kootenay Game Changers awards ceremony Sept. 22 was the same as the first two. Aside from being held at St. Eugene Golf…
Habitat structures installed at Idlewild Park
As part of the Restore Joseph Creek Project, three new habitat structures have been installed at Idlewild Park. The structures were constructed out of natural…
BioBlitz produces education and floating island
On Saturday, June 23, the Restore Joseph Creek Project hosted a BioBlitz and Community Day at Idlewild Park. The family-friendly event provided the opportunity to…
BioBlitz and celebration at Idlewild Park June 23
Restore Joseph Creek Project partners are teaming for a fun and educational family day at Idlewild Park Saturday, June 23. The BioBlitz and Community Celebration…