A movement is happening across Canada to celebrate and encourage activities that support non-profits and charities. After Black Friday and Cyber Monday we encourage you to participate in Giving Tuesday; a global day dedicated to giving! ISBC is participating in Giving Tuesday on December 1st, an international movement and Canada’s national day of chartable giving. … Read more
CKISS will be attending the Project WET Pro-D Workshop in Rossland on Friday November 7, 2015. This project WET workshop will provide educators an opportunity to try a variety of activities in the Project WET Activity Guide and learn about water as a vital shared resource. The workshop will also identify ways to integrate water … Read more
CKISS will have a booth at the 3rd Annual Kootenay Lake Summit hosted by Friends of Kootenay Lake. This event brings together people who live near Kootnay lake to inspire and educate. What to expect: Presentations Exhibit booths Live Music Dance and FREE lunch When: Saturday October 24th 9:00 am 3:30pm Where: Prestige Lakeside Resort, … Read more
Everyone Welcome! Annual General Meeting for the Rossland Society for Environmental Action (RSEA): Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 6:30pm – 8:30pm at The Rossland Art Gallery. AGM highlights: Find out how RSEA can support YOUR next environmental project!! Presentation by Dave Hillary, Program Manager for the Kootenay Conservation Program http://kootenayconservation.c RSEA’s mandate is to provide … Read more
Are you interested in native plants? Would you like to learn more? The Kootenay Native Plant Society’s mission is promoting knowledge, appreciation, conservation and restoration of West Kootenay native plants and natural habitats through education, research, and on-the-ground activities. Kootenay Native Plant Society 2015 AGM and Talks Selkirk College, Castlegar October 20th, 7pm Free with … Read more
Sundays are a great day to jump on your motorcycle and take in the Kootenay landscape with the West Kootenay Roadrunners! Join a group of riders who love their bikes and the enviroment to help plant trees and shrubs in order to restore degraded wetland habitat. All the tools will be provided you simply need … Read more
Come celebrate Community! Join residents and neighbours for a festive fall event. The Bonnington Bash at the Bonnington Regional Park, Saturday September 26. Starts at 5pm. 5pm-dusk: Live, family-friendly music by Father Paul and the Fireside Prophets. BBQ (smokey and hot dog meals) and kids activities sponsored by Nelson Daybreak Rotary and Mt. Sentinel Interact Club. dusk – 9:30pm – … Read more
BC River’s day is Canada’s largest river appreciation day. For the past 30 years the last Sunday of September brings thousands of people together across the province to celebrate the cultural, recreational and environmental importance of waterways. The City of Trail is hosting an event on Sunday September 27, 2015. Bring your friends, family, and … Read more
Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society (CSISS) is hosting their AGM on Tuesday September 22nd, 2015 in Salmon Arm B.C. There will be a boat wash station demonstration, as well an oppurtunity to show-case the CSRD Eurasian Milfoil program. CSISS will review their 2015 operational highlights from outreach and field programs. Location is the CSRD Boardroom, all are welcome. To email … Read more
