The City of Kimberley is leading a first-of-its-kind project designed to better understand and reduce wildfire risk in the community’s watersheds while protecting drinking water…
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COTR/UBCO agreement opens new pathway to BA degree
College of the Rockies is pleased to announce a new transfer agreement with the University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO) that will provide students in…
Helping wildlife cross Highway 3 in Crowsnest Pass
Researchers from universities, government and conservation organizations have launched a new initiative to track grizzly bears, elk, and deer along Highway 3 in southwestern Alberta…
Partnership will help detect and monitor wildfires in B.C.
A camera network that gives first responders information to support wildfire response, emergency management and public awareness is being expanded through a partnership between the…
Columbia Basin youth and young professionals unite Feb. 11
With the USA and Canada getting close to an agreement for a ‘modernized’ Columbia River Treaty, time is running out for youth and young professionals…
CFL kicking great named Kootenay Savings’ new boss
Kootenay Savings Credit Union (Kootenay Savings) has appointed Mark McLoughlin as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. This appointment follows an extensive national search…
Citizen scientists sought for B.C. wildlife study
If you have one day a year to spare, you can play an important role in a multi-year international study of B.C.’s mule deer. Since…
Radon: Nursing students’ perspective
Letter to the Editor Cigarettes, second-hand smoke, asbestos, and pollution are all well-known cancer causing agents. However, many people do not know that radon is…
College celebrates 38th annual convocation
College of the Rockies President and CEO David Walls presided over his first convocation ceremony, the college’s 38th, on Friday, May 30. In his address…