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LLC Local Reference Group Meetings

Living Lakes Canada is seeking public input to understand community concerns and priorities around freshwater in the Lower Columbia-Kootenay region. Your feedback will help inform the selection of water monitoring sites for a projects that's tracking climate impacts on water Nelson: February 23, 7-8:30pm (venue...

Shoreline Cleanup at Duck Bay & Chahko Mika Mall

Join the friends of Kootenay Lake for our first cleanup of the year! Duck Bay and the shoreline in front of the Chahko Mika Mall are littered with food containers, abandoned shopping carts, food wrappers, and other trash. Pitch in and help give this area...

Earth Day Cleanup at Kokanee Creek Provincial Park

Looking for a way to give back this Earth Day? Join us for a cleanup at Kokanee Creek Provincial Park! The dog beach, located at the north end of the park (next to the marina), is littered with polystyrene foam that has broken down from...

2023 Kootenay Lake Summit

Balfour Community Hall 8435 Busk Rd., Balfour, British Columbia, Canada

This year's Kootenay Lake Summit will bring you an evening of learning, connection, and meaningful discussions around land use impacts to Kootenay Lake. After two years of cancelling this event and hosting it online, Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society is excited to bring the...

Friends of Kootenay Lake Annual General Meeting 2023

Nelson United Church 602 Silica St, Nelson, BC, Canada

You are invited to Friends of Kootenay Lake's Annual General Meeting! Saturday, September 9, 2023 11:15AM - meet and refreshments 11:30AM - Annual General Meeting Location: Fairview Room, United Church, 602 Silica St, Nelson, BC V1L 4N1 While an AGM is normally held in the...

World Cleanup Day Beach Clean

Lighthouse Beach, Kaslo Kaslo, British Columbia, Canada

The Village of Kaslo has let us know that Lighthouse Beach is in need of a clean, so what better time than World Cleanup Day! The yellow circled x is Lighthouse Beach, the blue x is the parking lot, referred to as Logger Sports Grounds,...

BC Rivers Day Cleanup

Cottonwood Falls Park, Nelson Nelson, British Columbia

September 24 is BC Rivers Day! Join us at Cottonwood Falls Park in Nelson for a cleanup of the creek and surrounding area. PLEASE NOTE that we will be cleaning around the creek, but also in the creek, so we will have chest waders available...

Kootenay Lake Beach Cleanup

COMING SOON WHEN: Tuesday, August 27,  4:30-7:30pm   WHERE: Meet at the north corner of Walmart parking lot in Nelson. Before proceeding to registration, you are required to fill out a waiver and media release form. You cannot participate in this cleanup unless you have filled...

Cottonwood Creek Clean UP

Cottonwood Falls Park, Nelson Nelson, British Columbia

September 22nd, - BC Rivers Day 12:30-3:30 PMCottonwood Falls Park, 199 Carbonate Street, Nelson, BC A hands-on opportunity to make a difference with a clean-up event at Cottonwood Falls Park!There's an abundance of trash has been noted in and around the creek from CP Rail...

AGM

Our Annual General Meeting You are invited to our Annual General Meeting Date and Time: Saturday 26 October, 3.30pm to 5.00pm Location: the Jam Factory, 303 Vernon St, Nelson, V1L 4E3 This will be an opportunity to update everyone on what has happened in 2023 and...

Dog Walk Clean up

We are so happy to invite you to FoKLSS's third Clean up for 2024 - Tuesday 5 November in Nelson. As the season draws to a close, we invite you to join us for our final beach cleanup of the year. We’ll be gathering at...