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Gentleman’s Agreement to protect Flathead

An ongoing effort to protect a shared river drainage on the BC-Montana border from mining damage will not inhibit recreational users, hunters or logging activity, … (More)

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Fernie Rod and Gun Club: Save the Flathead

Once again there is a big push to develop a National Park in the Flathead Valley. The Fernie Rod and Gun Club along with the … (More)

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Peace in the Flathead?

No one knows for sure when humans first discovered this impossible place. Perhaps it happened on a warm summer evening like this one, an awe-struck … (More)

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Nelson Sets Flathead Record Straight

In a recent article in the Cranbrook Daily Townsman, Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice says that Americans have raised the issue of future development in … (More)

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Cline Mine to be assessed by UNESCO

UNESCO’s world heritage committee will consider a petition from 11 Canadian and U.S. conservation groups asking that Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park be designated a world … (More)

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Fernie Rivers Dominate Endangered List

The Flathead River, which flows through southeastern BC into Montana, tops British Columbia’s most endangered rivers list for 2009 due to concerns about a controversial … (More)

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Hunters’ Group Misrepresents Flathead Question

Wildsight is concerned about misinformation being disseminated by a B.C. hunters’ group. The group, the British Columbia Wildlife Federation, released a statement earlier this week … (More)

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Kootenay Residents Support National Park

Seven out of ten Kootenay residents want to protect the Flathead River Valley as a national park, according to new polling results released today by … (More)

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More mining in the Flathead?

While the BC government and our local MLA seem to be assuring us that they do not think mining in the Flathead River Valley is … (More)

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