By Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CANADA’S NATIONAL OBSERVER Ribbons of milky …
Pacific herring spawn spectacle surfaces along West CoastRead More
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West Coast cleanup pulls 50 tonnes of marine debris off island shores
By Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CANADA’S NATIONAL OBSERVER A West Coast cleanup …
West Coast cleanup pulls 50 tonnes of marine debris off island shoresRead More
Star light, Star bright: Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park certified as International Dark Sky Park
Almost every child has wished upon a star or gazed up at those far-off lights dotted about the night sky and wondered. …
151 acres of biodiverse South Okanagan land donated to Nature Trust of BC
Through the generosity of donors, Nature Trust of BC announced that 151 acres (61 hectares) of land, known as the Park …
151 acres of biodiverse South Okanagan land donated to Nature Trust of BCRead More
Plastic-trapping ‘artificial coastline’ to depart from Victoria
New plastic clean-up technology will launch from Victoria, British Columbia, later this month, headed for one of the …
Plastic-trapping ‘artificial coastline’ to depart from VictoriaRead More
Canada’s Ocean Wise program helps restaurants reduce plastic waste
A Vancouver-based conservation organization has launched an innovative program to help food-related businesses reduce …
Canada’s Ocean Wise program helps restaurants reduce plastic wasteRead More
Vancouver Island-filmed documentary echoes the ‘call of the coastal wolves’
A trio of B.C. filmmakers is back with a new wildlife documentary, this time about Vancouver Island’s coastal …
Vancouver Island-filmed documentary echoes the ‘call of the coastal wolves’Read More
Vancouver Island grizzlies: moving in, or just passing through?
Officially, grizzly bears don’t live on Vancouver Island. But increasing numbers of anecdotal sightings are …
Vancouver Island grizzlies: moving in, or just passing through?Read More