‘A blow’: First Nation Chief says she’s lost trust in Rockies conservation talks with B.C., feds
Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it Nasuʔkin (Chief) Heidi Gravelle says she’s lost confidence in discussions over the future...
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B.C. asked feds to use coal-rich land for conservation: internal docs
The land, in Ktunaxa Nation territory, includes the headwaters of the Flathead River and coal...
Coal mine pollution: international inquiry details plan to investigate Canada, U.S. contamination
After decades of pollution from B.C. coal mines, an international inquiry is proposing to spotlight...
A handful of Canada’s at-risk species have made a comeback. Here’s what they can teach us
From peregrine falcons to humpback whales, a new study finds a crucial first step to...
‘The whales are in crisis’: two federal ministers sued over delay in protecting B.C.’s orcas
Conservation groups are asking for an emergency order to protect killer whales following the death...
New marching orders are in for B.C.’s cabinet. They sideline the environment, observers warn
B.C. Premier David Eby’s instructions for cabinet ministers put economic development front and centre, while...
‘Heartbreaking’ loss of newborn orca spurs renewed call for federal emergency order
The federal government found southern resident killer whales face imminent threats to their survival. Conservation...
Nature Wrapped: wins for the environment across B.C. in 2024
Salmon habitat was restored in the Fraser Valley, old-growth forests were protected on Vancouver Island...
Mapping glyphosate use in B.C. forests
B.C. government policies have prioritized timber values over trees that act as natural fire guards....
