By Kate MacKenzie During the recent UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal, over 190 nations adopted a Global Biodiversity Framework. Part of that agreement is…
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Wetland enhancements help species at risk
By Lee-Anne Walker Wetlands are natural areas that are wet for all or part of the year, often located along the valley bottom beside the…
Celebrating and creating wetlands
By Lee-Anne Walker It’s difficult to think about wetlands in the Elk Valley when there is a blanket of snow covering the ground and an insatiable…
Wetland therapy underway in Sparwood
Wetlands have disappeared at an alarming rate in the Elk Valley. They have been filled in for development, drained for urban expansion, and paved over…
Thank a wetland on World Wetlands Day
By Linda Hannah If you used water today to brush your teeth, cook or quench your thirst, you should probably thank a wetland! World Wetlands…
Wetlands should be B.C.’s top conservation priority: NCC
Health status of wetland habitat across the province is not yet fully known The conservation and restoration of wetlands in British Columbia must be a…
Creating Community Champions for St. Mary Lake Wetlands
Wild about wetlands after taking a course in Castlegar in 2012, two St. Mary Lake residents saw wetlands surrounding their shoreline in a whole new…
Wetlands partners
On behalf of the Columbia Wetland Stewardship Partners, I want to thank you for the RBC Blue Waters grant. This funding will help us in…