Elk Valley

Flowing it forward: Navigating water-based recreation & aquatic health in the Columbia Valley

Elk Valley
Saturday, February 22

Fernie Seedy Saturday will showcase the world of seeds for gardeners, nature lovers and plant lovers!

Overcut: The crisis facing B.C.’s forests and the possible futures before us
February 19
The question we’re collectively faced with today is: do we allow business-as-usual to continue, or do we demand change? Depending on how we answer that question, we will arrive at one of two possible futures.
Elk Valley mine named in report on Hyundai's harmful steel supply chain
February 3
The Elk Valley’s Line Creek coal mine has been named in a new report exposing environmental impacts and human rights abuses occurring in Hyundai’s steel-making supply chain around the world.
Apply now for the Columbia River Field School
January 22
An amazing summer field school for teens aged 15–18 (which also earns participants FOUR credits through a partnership with SD8) is now open for applications. Two weeks of fun, and a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Environment Canada put on notice for 10-year delay in caribou protections
January 22
Environmental groups, including Wildsight, have sent an open letter to the ECCC today calling on the Ministry to complete critical habitat mapping for caribou that's 10 years overdue.
Recreating in wolverine territory
January 13
Wolverines face many threats, and the way we recreate is something we can easily modify to protect this endangered species. Familiarize yourself with wolverine signs and help safeguard these iconic animals.