Anglers in the Kootenays are being asked to fish in the morning and early afternoon to protect fish from the effects of warm water later…
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Do we need more estate home developments?
Letter to the Editor Why are we in such a rush to approve development of the Galloway lands along the Lizard Creek drainage when it…
The climate crisis is a water crisis
Monitoring for adaptation in the Columbia Basin It took until 2022, but water finally made it onto the official agenda of a UN Climate Change…
Fishing closures enacted for some local streams
Various streams in British Columbia have been closed to angling due to high temperatures and drought conditions, including several in the East Kootenay. The following…
This is more than a matter of checking boxes
Letter to the Editor The recent re-zoning of rural land adjacent to Lizard Creek to allow for a small lot subdivision is very disappointing, especially…
Be a part of the solution; become Bear Smart
Fernie is a hot spot for recreation, that’s why a lot of us have moved here and the developments are approved. We choose to live here…
Three new fires overnight
Last night’s lightning show produced three new fires in the region, with two small ones near Fernie and another about 16 km southeast of Fort…
Lizard Creek ‘leapfrog’ development nears approval
By Ian Cobb/e-KNOW Despite plenty of opposition from the public and against recommendations from planning staff, the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of…
Thanks to our freshwater leaders
By Ayla Bennett Elk River Alliance This year’s Canada Water Week theme is ‘Freshwater Leadership.’ Each year since 2011, Canada Water Week has encouraged communities…
A flood of successes during a year of drought
ERA’s 2015 Annual Report The year 2015 has been a year of contrasts. The Elk River Watershed Alliance’s (ERA) biggest project, the Elk River Flood…