Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett announced March 11 that the Government of B.C. is investing $40,000.00 to mitigate the drastic impacts of one of the East Kootenay’s…
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Groups call for halt to new mines in Elk Valley
In light of recent charges brought against Teck Resources Ltd. under the Fisheries Act for fish deaths resulting from the failure of a selenium treatment plant…
New weapon against polluters and poachers
Citizen scientists armed with a new weapon against polluters and poachers: the BC Wildlife Federation (BCWF) Conservation App and Website Available to iPhone users, a…
Fancy seeing you here
Look up in the sky around East Kootenay lakes and rivers and you just might spot an interesting companion to BC Hydro poles. In a…
Dorothy Durham Area B Volunteer of the Year
Dorothy Durham was recognized as the 2016 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Electoral Area B Volunteer of the Year at a Town Hall Meeting…
Partnership brings upgrades to Winsor Substation
Provincial and local leaders this morning toured the Winsor Substation Rebuild Project, a $15 million investment to provide clean, reliable power to the East Kootenay’s South…
Two ecosystem restoration burns planned
The BC Wildfire Service is planning to conduct two ecosystem restoration burns in the East Kootenay Wednesday, Sept. 23 and Thursday, Sept. 24, if weather…
Wildfires update
Here are updates on the wildfires burning near Harrogate/Spillimacheen and Baynes Lake/Elko. HARROGATE / SPILLIMACHEEN BAYNES LAKE / EAST of KOOCANUSA
Koocanusa officer included in funding announcement
Three projects in the Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) Central Subregion have received a big boost after being awarded funding through the Central East…
Report notes how to address Koocanusa rec issues
A new report aims to reduce some of the issues that have arisen around Koocanusa Reservoir due to increased tourism and recreation on Crown land….