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Do Plants Talk? Botanist and Photographer Daniel Mosquin Headlines KNPS Annual General Meeting
The Kootenay Native Plant Society is excited to welcome Daniel Mosquin of the UBC Botanical Garden as the keynote speaker at its Annual Speaker Series and AGM on Thursday, September 18.
Kootenay Lake levels within IJC regulations but hit near-record lowsÂ
Kootenay Lake’s water levels remain in compliance with International Joint Commission (IJC) regulations, although they’re hovering near historic lows.  Â
Kootenays better prepared for climate emergencies
The Kootenays will be better able to withstand and adapt to natural hazards and climate-caused disasters with $1,143,920 in...
B.C. backs bodies battling bothersome botanicals
May is Invasive Species Action Month, and the B.C. government is helping kick off the occasion by funding local...
Kootenay forestry manufacturers get a boost
More jobs and opportunities for innovation are heading to the Kootenays with two forestry-sector manufacturers receiving over $9.25 million...
Show your mussels – boat inspection stations open across B.C.
The mussels from Brussels may be a welcome sight on the silver screen but not in B.C.'s waterways, as...
Canadians remain ready for United States’ return to Columbia River Treaty negotiations
Canadian delegates say their team is standing by for the United States delegation to return to the Columbia River...
Groundwater study highlights importance to local agriculture
Living Lakes Canada (LLC) says groundwater plays a vital role in agriculture across the Columbia Basin, especially as pressures...
March snowpack higher than last year but still below normal
While this winter’s La Niña weather system brought less snowfall to B.C. than was initially predicted, the province still...
West Kootenay Climate Hub calls on community to help with Nelson Earth Week
The West Kootenay Climate Hub is preparing to host Nelson’s first Earth Week, but it needs the community's support. Earth...
Special avalanche warning issued for most of B.C. and Alberta
Avalanche Canada, Parks Canada, Alberta Parks, and the Province of British Columbia have issued a special avalanche warning across most...
Snow pack levels higher than last year, remain below normal
Snowpack levels across the Kootenays have seen a drastic reduction from normal levels expected in February, but remain above...
Nelson receives funds for climate change mitigation
Nelson and Creston have both been awarded funds through the BC Government’s $19 million climate change mitigation fun.The Town...
Destination BC seeking industry input on sustainability and climate preparedness
Tourism businesses across the Kootenays and the province are invited to share their thoughts and practices on sustainability and...