Toadfest 2024 Cancelled

Toadfest 2024 Cancelled Organizers have cancelled plans for Toadfest 2024 due to the local wildfires, smoke and road closures. There will be no public event this year and organizers are discouraging visitors to Summit Lake […]

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Columbia Region E-letter

E-Letter Columbia Region June 2024 E-letter Provincial May 2024 E-letter Columbia Region April 2024 E-letter Columbia Region February 2024 E-letter Columbia Region December 2023 E-letter Columbia Region September 2023 E-letter Columbia Region August 2023 E-letter […]

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Peace Region E-letter

E-letter Peace Region June 2024  E-letter Provincial May 2024 E-letter Peace Region April 2024 E-letter Peace Region February 2024 E-letter Peace Region December 2023 E-letter Peace Region September 2023 E-letter Peace Region August 2023 E-letter […]

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Coastal Region E-letter

E-letter Provincial May 2024 E-letter Coastal Region April 2024 E-letter Coastal Region February 2024 E-letter Coastal Region December 2023 E-letter Coastal Region October 2023 E-letter Coastal Region September 2023 E-letter Coastal Region June 2023 E-letter […]

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New Columbia Region board member!

Greg Rickbeil: new public representative for our Columbia Region board! Meet Greg. He’s the newest member of our Columbia Region board, that is responsible for all funding decisions and the region’s annual operating plan. There […]

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Monitoring Bull Trout Spawner Abundance in Williston Reservoir

Williston Reservoir Bull Trout Spawner Abundance Monitoring This project has three recommended options: 1) the core proposal consisting of redd counts in the established annual index reaches; 2) a recommended expansion of the redd count program to […]

Peace Region

Protecting Our Waters from Aquatic Invasive Species

Protecting Our Waters From Aquatic Invasive Species: Phase 3 This project aims to ensure productive and biologically diverse aquatic ecosystems within the Central and West Kootenay region. Learn more about this project.

Columbia Region

Nutrient Restortion for Bull Trout and Rainbow Trout

Qua/Curtis Crystal Green Nutrient Restoration Preparation This project aims to assess baseline productivity and to evaluate the systems as candidates for nutrient restoration using Ostara’s Crystal Green pellet solid fertilizer additions. These pelllets help augment fry growth, […]

Columbia Region

Improving Fish Passage and Habitat at Heart Creek

Heart Creek Fish Passage Improvements: Phase 2 Continuing on the success achieved with construction of the Heart Creek clear span bridge in removing the first fish barrier on Heart Creek, this project moves to Phase 2, […]

Columbia Region

Studying Gerrard Rainbow Trout in Lardeau River

Gerrard Rainbow Trout Stock Productivity at Low Abundance This project will get recruitment information at low stock abundance, which is critical in defining important biological reference points for conservation and management of Gerrard Rainbow Trout on Kootenay […]

Columbia Region

Planning for Ecosystem Enhancement Projects Near Revelstoke

Mid‐Columbia Ecosystem Enhancement Projects This is an applied research project that will create a background summary, map and catalogue, describing potential ecosystem enhancement projects that could offset ecosystem impacts from hydro dam construction and operation in the […]

Columbia Region

Assessing Wolverine Presence

Wolverine Inventory and Conservation in South Coast Mountain Ranges This large‐scale, collaborative inventory project will provide information on the distribution, abundance, and composition of wolverines across the southern Coast Mountain ranges. The project will provide data […]

Coastal Region
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Improving Understanding of Clowhom Watershed Species- and Habitats-at-Risk

Clowhom Watershed Species‐at‐Risk and Habitat Surveys Year 4: This project will assess and map wetlands, and undertake comprehensive surveys of species‐at‐risk and their habitat within the Clowhom Watershed. The diverse public outreach and engagement components of the […]

Coastal Region