The Grade 9 class from Fernie Secondary School took a deep dive into the world of waste and plastic last week.

British Columbia has vowed to stop the building a bitumen pipeline across our province, over pollution and climate concerns. But on the other side of the province, in the Kootenays, pollution of a different kind is flowing from BC into Montana.

We’ve know for decades that logging, road-building and uncontrolled recreation in mountain caribou habitat is slowly killing off our caribou herds

Lamb and his research team use genetic testing of bear hair as well as GPS collars to build maps of grizzly bear populations

Late last month, Teck Coal announced plans to shut down their Line Creek water treatment plant. The plant was designed […]

Teck just announced the shutdown of their Line Creek water treatment plant, which was designed to remove selenium from water flowing from the mine waste dumps

Teck Resources pled guilty Thursday to three violations of the federal Fisheries Act for polluting a tributary of the Elk […]

Defending the Lizard Creek subdivision proposal before the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board before the vote that approved […]

Area A Director Mike Sosnowski and Fernie Mayor Mary Guiliano argued that the entire area between the City of Fernie and Fernie Alpine Resort is going to be developed eventually.

The proposal, funded by a tourism operator in Waterton National Park, would see two lodges and 22 cabins built right on the edge of a provincial wilderness park

It may seem like a small change, but even a few small area of rural sprawl in a critical connectivity area can have a real affect on grizzlies and other wildlife, so please register your opposition to this ill conceived proposal today HERE!

The Transboundary Environmental Coalition has called for a halt to new mines in Canada’s Southern Rockies.