A big win for Jumbo Valley

August 8, 2019 by Vanessa Humphries

New Kootenay Lake cut level highlights an industry at odds with provincial promises
July 25
The decision reveals an industry in which timber-centric thinking still prevails — and points to a problematic disconnect between our provincial leaders’ promises, and the day-to-day decisions being made on the ground.
Testing the waters: Water monitoring puts career options top of mind
July 17
Emma Watson and Oliver Gatzke sit alongside a wooden dock that cordons off the end of a popular recreational lake near Skookumchuk, BC, a softshell…
Columbia River Treaty Agreement-In-Principle opens possibilities for restoring river ecosystems
July 12
Columbia Basin, B.C. - A collaborative of Canadian environmental groups congratulates negotiators from Canada, British Columbia, and the Ktunaxa, Secwépemc, and Syilx Okanagan Nations…
How does mountain biking affect wildlife in the Elk Valley?
July 11
Fernie, in British Columbia's Elk Valley, might be best known as a ski town, but when the snow melts and the bears wake up…
Why place-based learning is one of our most important tools
July 10
Place-based learning: it's a well-used term in the education community. But what does it actually mean? As the name suggests, place-based…

Kimberley Community Garden Work Bees
Kimberley & Cranbrook
July 5 - July 28
Whether you're big or small, young or old, new to gardening or a veteran, we'd love to have you join us in the Kimberley Community Garden!
Go Wild! 2024
Regional
August 5 - August 10
Six days, five nights. Endless exploration. In Go Wild!, students learn to be leaders while connecting with the wild landscapes that define our Kootenay communities.
Golden's 15th Annual Community Weed Pull Event
Golden
Saturday, August 10
Come join us to help reduce the spread of invasive plants growing within Golden. Dress for the weather, bring some water, gloves, and come ready…
Bear Day
Invermere
Saturday, August 17
An event to celebrate and learn about all things BEAR! At Pothole Park between 11am-1.30pm, Saturday August 17th.
Camp Odyssey 2024
Kimberley & Cranbrook
July 8 - August 23
Our incredibly popular Camp Odyssey is back for summer of 2024! A great opportunity to have your children outside, in a safe, structured, and fun environment with week-long and day camps in Kimberley & Cranbrook.