Bow Valley can't be fireproof, so officials work on resilience against future wildfire threats
Expert says mitigation will only go so far, as wildfires like the one last year in Jasper continue to threaten mountain towns ...
BC firefighting agencies are hiring for some well-paying jobs
If you have ambitions of being a firefighter, several BC firefighting agencies are hiring around the province for well-paying ...
A Gen Xer sold her business, ditched the city, and moved to the woods with her husband. Settling into her new life took time.
Michelle Morigeau, 47, told BI that she now feels more connected to nature and to the people around her.
Whitewater, Nelson to provide canvas for the annual celebration of ski, snowboard culture
On the Saturday and Sunday of Coldsmoke, Whitewater becomes the epicentre of a vibrant ski and board demo village.
Requisition from regional district projected for significant increase in latest draft budget
Delving deeper into the numbers, each community and electoral area will pay a different rate of taxation — with the overall ...
Russia launches a record number of drones into Ukraine on the eve of the war's 3-year anniversary
Russia launched more strike drones into Ukraine overnight on Saturday than in any other single attack of the war, Ukrainian ...
How Trump's mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers
The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less resources will ...
Columbia River Treaty compensates Canada to manage waterway for U.S. hydropower, flood control
The Columbia River Treaty governs how Canada and the U.S. use dams for hydropower and flood control on the massive ...
For 60 years, this Canada-U.S. treaty governed money, power and a river. With Trump’s threats, what now?
Since 1964, the Columbia River Treaty has required Canada to control the flow of the river, via dams, to meet U.S. needs for hydropower and flood prevention — in exchange for half the proceeds from ...
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Hwy 95 closed after logging truck rollover near Edgewater
A logging truck rollover on Highway 95 on Wednesday, Feb. 19 near Edgewater has closed the highway and resulted in a power ...
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The Kootenays are getting drier. A small B.C. community worries more logging puts its water at risk
Because of forest fires in the first half of the 20th century ... ‘You can’t drink money’: Kootenay communities fight logging to protect their drinking water Herb Hammond, an ecologist and retired ...