Communities
Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area
The Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area (CVWA) is a provincial crown agency that operates as a not-for-profit organization with federal charitable status.
Their mandate is...
West Kootenay EcoSociety
"The West Kootenay EcoSociety is a non-profit community-driven organization that works to bring together local residents to protect the natural environment while building just,...
Compost
The City of Nelson recently agreed to join the RDCK’s proposed composting plan which will join Trail- Castlegar-Nelson corridor communities. The plan...
Seniors picket Mungall’s office for home care funding
On Tuesday about 15 seniors gathered to have their voices heard
By Jake Sherman, The Nelson Star, 30 Nov 2017
About 15 seniors picketed the office...
Waste Management
What's the issue?
Canadians dispose of more municipal solid waste per capita than any other country in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development according...
Ymir Watershed Logging
What’s the issue?
Quartz Creek is Ymir's only water supply. The creek is not big and in late summer, it's flow can be critically low.
BC...
Nelson District Rod & Gun Club and Conservation Society
The Nelson District Rod & Gun Club and Conservation Society has been an active participant in the pursuit of its goal with involvement in projects such as:
enhancement Projects for Fish and...
Friends of the Lardeau River
Friends of the Lardeau River is a non-profit society focused on environmental protection of the Lardeau River and the fish and wildlife values supported...
Duhamel Creek Watershed Society
Duhamel creek is a 56.9 km2 watershed located in the Kokanee Range in the Selkirk Mountains approximately 10 kilometres northeast of Nelson, B.C.
The existing...
Gold Mining in the Duhamel Creek Watershed
What's the problem/issue/organization?
The residents of the Nelson North Shore between 6 mile and Kokanee Park are experiencing almost daily helicopter traffic from a new mining...
