Issues & Organizations
Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program
The Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program (FWCP) is a partnership between BC Hydro, the Province of B.C., Fisheries and Oceans Canada, First Nations and...
Proportional Representation Referendum in BC by November 2018
What's the issue?
The newly elected NDP/Green Government in BC has announced that there will by a referendum on proportional representation by the end of...
Professional Reliance Model Review
What's the issue?
The Environment and Climate Change Strategy Minister George Heyman has been tasked with leading a review of the professional reliance model. It...
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...
Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS)
The Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS) (formerly CKIPC) is a non-profit society that was formed by a group of residents and company/agency representatives in 2005 who...
Ramona Faust – RDCK Director – Electoral Area E
Ramona Faust is a three-term Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) Director for Area E, representing 3800 people in the area around Nelson, from...
Eastshore Freshwater Habitat Society
The Eastshore Freshwater Habitat Society is a newly formed Society for Habitat on the Eastshore of the Kootenay Lake. Their Water Plan is from Murphy creek...
BC Cycling Coalition urges government to enact a Safer Passing Law
What's the issue?
Relatively few roads in B.C. have bike lanes or shoulders and many don’t have sidewalks, especially in rural areas, forcing people to...
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...
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...
