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New Wildsafe co-ordinator hired in Nelson

Nelson has a new WildsafeBC co-ordinator.

He’s David White, a former Nunavut conservation officer and executive director of an environmental watchdog group in Yellowknife.

His job is to help prevent human-wildlife conflicts and he says most people already know what to do.

White also manages the bear resistant garbage bin program for Nelson and the North Shore.

You can reach him at 250-505-6007.

Greg Nesteroff
Greg Nesteroff
Greg has been working in West Kootenay news media off and on since 1998. When he's not on the air, he's busy writing about local history. He'll soon publish a book about the man who founded the ghost town of Sandon.

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