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KCP Winter Webinar Series: Riparian and Wetland Restoration in the Slocan Valley

  Join Gregoire Lamoureux for the third webinar in the KCP Winter Webinar Series. The Slocan River Streamkeepers have implemented over 40 riparian restoration projects in the Slocan Valley since 2005, restoring the equivalent of 5 km of riverbank. Some of the projects have also included fish habitat...

KCP Local Government Forum

Registration is now open for the Local Government Forum on “Tools for Conservation in the Kootenays” on March 13, 2019 at the Creston Community Complex The goal of this Forum is to identify specific tools/resources required by local governments of the Kootenays to integrate conservation...

Safe Drinking Water Foundation: World Water Day Webinar

  Join the Safe Drinking Water Foundation (SDWF) for their  Live Learning Canada/ Streamable Learning Webinar on World Water Day, March 22nd, 2019 at 12:10 p.m. and 2:10 p.m. EDT (9:10 am and 11:10 am PST)   Live Learning Canada/Streamable Learning is giving SDWF two...

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UN World Water Day March 22, 2019 at Adventure Hotel

The Nelson chapter of the Council of Canadians will be hosting an event at the Adventure Hotel on March 22 at 7:00 pm in collaboration with a number of other water-focused groups with the emphasis on education and engagement around protecting our precious resource. March 22nd...

CBEEN: Bird-focused Citizen Science Webinar

This webinar will introduce entry-level, student-friendly Citizen Science programs for all ages and experiences, including Project FeederWatch, Great Backyard Bird Count, Schoolyard Bird Blitz, Project NestWatch and the Christmas Bird Count for Kids. Liza Barney coordinates the Bird Education program at Bird Studies Canada, facilitating Citizen...

Registration Opens Soon for Creston Valley Bird Fest

Here is your opportunity to see and identify the birds of the Creston Valley via kayak, bicycle, bus, or on foot. Bird Fest central is at Casey’s Community House this year. On Friday night, Gary Davidson will be presenting his photographs and talking about birds...

FWCP: Updating the Columbia Region Action Plan

Join the Discussion   The FWCP is seeking input on draft priority actions from a broad range of perspectives to help update our Columbia Region Action Plans. These action plans guide investments in fish and wildlife projects, and are referenced annually by regional Boards to...

RDCK CIP/AAP Community Engagement Meetings

Come support FOKL and learn more about the great projects we have planned!   Every year the RDCK hosts community engagement meetings in each electoral district, where community members can hear about the projects that local organizations have applied for through the Community Initiative and...

Duck Bay Planting Day at Lakeside Park

Come see what FOKLSS has been up to at Duck Bay in Nelson on April 13th from 10 am till 12 pm   This Saturday come down to Duck Bay (between Save-On-Foods and the soccer fields) and see we and Gregoire Lamoureux of the Slocan...