Category : Search result: Kootenay Forest Lands conservation


Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed in B.C. Deer

British Columbia confirms two new cases of chronic wasting disease in deer within the Kootenay region. Learn about the implications for wildlife and ongoing monitoring efforts.

B.C. man gets $50K fine, 10-year hunting ban

A British Columbia man faces severe penalties, including a $50,000 fine and a decade-long hunting prohibition, after being convicted of illegal wildlife hunting. Learn the details of the case and its implications for conservation.

B.C. approves old-growth harvest in northwest

A government briefing note reveals B.C.'s logging agency changed its policy, approving the harvest of remnant old-growth forests in the province's northwest. Learn the details and implications.

Banff may clear forest to stop elk-train collisions

Parks Canada is exploring a plan to clear vegetation near railway tracks in Banff National Park to improve sightlines and prevent deadly elk-train collisions. Learn about the proposed wildlife safety measure.

N.B. to spend record $242M on schools in 2026-2027

New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.

Vancouver Island marmots rebound to 427 in the wild

A major conservation success story unfolds as the critically endangered Vancouver Island marmot population rebounds to 427 animals in the wild. Discover the efforts behind this remarkable recovery.

NZ launches inquiry into father who hid kids in forest

New Zealand authorities have launched a comprehensive investigation into the case of Tom Phillips, who concealed his three children in remote forest camps for years. Discover the details of this unprecedented child protection inquiry.

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