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Conservation

Victoria fly fishing club marks 45 years with new Cowichan River angling map

June 21, 2022 //  by Jennifer Blyth

For 45 years, the Victoria-based Haig Brown Fly Fishing Association has supported fly fishing in the south Island, …

Victoria fly fishing club marks 45 years with new Cowichan River angling mapRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Conservation, Cowichan Valley, Fishing, Outdoors and Recreation, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

Nanaimo photographer selected for ocean storytelling grant

February 14, 2022 //  by Chris Bush

A photographer who came to Nanaimo for the area’s scuba diving is among this year’s winners of the Ocean …

Nanaimo photographer selected for ocean storytelling grantRead More

Category: TravelTag: Conservation, Diving, Photography

Wilson 5 Foundation donates $6M to rehabilitate Vancouver Island’s Englishman River

September 18, 2021 //  by PQB News Staff

The Wilson 5 Foundation has donated $6 million to The Nature Trust of BC to purchase a 2.8-hectare in-fill property at …

Wilson 5 Foundation donates $6M to rehabilitate Vancouver Island’s Englishman RiverRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Conservation, Nature, Parksville, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

British Columbia lakes stand out in Canada-wide contest

September 7, 2021 //  by Josh Piercey

As a way to draw attention to Canadian lakes impacted by extreme heat, drought, wildfires and flooding, Living Lakes …

British Columbia lakes stand out in Canada-wide contestRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Conservation, Photography, WCT Intro

Online gift, gear and getaway auction boosts BC fish and wildlife conservation

August 19, 2021 //  by Jennifer Blyth

From a fully guided fishing charter for two to a stay-and-play golf getaway at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, …

Online gift, gear and getaway auction boosts BC fish and wildlife conservationRead More

Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Conservation, Fishing, Outdoors and Recreation, WCT Intro, Wildlife

1st female grizzly in 40 years collared in Washington state

July 18, 2021 //  by Associated Press

Wildlife biologists have captured a female grizzly bear in Washington state for the first time in 40 years, fitting it …

1st female grizzly in 40 years collared in Washington stateRead More

Category: TravelTag: Conservation, grizzly, Washington, Wildlife

Want to name the largest sturgeon ever caught by this BC hatchery? Here is your chance!

June 7, 2021 //  by Rebecca Dyok

Vanderhoof’s Nechako White Sturgeon Conservation Centre recently recorded the largest sturgeon it’s ever …

Want to name the largest sturgeon ever caught by this BC hatchery? Here is your chance!Read More

Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Conservation, Fishing, Northern BC Attractions, Sturgeon, Vanderhoof, Wildlife

Parks Canada captive caribou breeding proposal gets OK from scientific review panel

May 10, 2021 //  by The Canadian Press

A last-ditch attempt to save some of Canada’s vanishing caribou herds is a step closer after a scientific review …

Parks Canada captive caribou breeding proposal gets OK from scientific review panelRead More

Category: TravelTag: Canada, Caribou, Conservation, Places to Visit in Alberta, Wildlife

Royal BC Museum exhibit dives into the world of orcas

May 4, 2021 //  by Amy Attas

Deep inside the belly of the Royal BC Museum’s much-anticipated new exhibit, Orcas: Our Shared Future, hangs a …

Royal BC Museum exhibit dives into the world of orcasRead More

Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Conservation, Orca, Southern Resident Killer Whales, Things to do, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Jumping for joy over Oregon spotted frog discovery near Agassiz

April 10, 2021 //  by Jennifer Feinberg

The critically endangered Oregon spotted frog is one step closer to recovery in the Fraser Valley. Egg masses were …

Jumping for joy over Oregon spotted frog discovery near AgassizRead More

Category: TravelTag: Conservation, Fraser Valley, Wildlife

Researchers confirm new southern resident orca calf

February 21, 2021 //  by Black Press Media Staff

A healthy calf is the latest known addition to the southern resident killer whale community and the newest baby born to …

Researchers confirm new southern resident orca calfRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Conservation, Orca, Southern Resident Killer Whales, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Alberta monolith comes with message to save eastern slopes of Rocky Mountains

January 18, 2021 //  by The Canadian Press

A towering stainless steel monolith set up along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta comes with a …

Alberta monolith comes with message to save eastern slopes of Rocky MountainsRead More

Category: TravelTag: Conservation, Places to Visit in Alberta, Rocky Mountains, Staycation secrets, Travel, WCT Intro

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