Staying resilient in Kamloops – things to do in Sept/Oct
September 9: Seniors for Climate Action are hosting a webinar with John Vaillant, award-winning author of Fire Weather: The Making of a Beast. Vaillant will speak for thirty minutes on […]
Success! Juniper Ridge grassland area is now protected!
In February, the BC Parks Foundation stepped up to bid on 5 parcels of private land for sale in the grasslands above Juniper Ridge (as shown in the photo!), starting […]
Help protect the Juniper Ridge grasslands
Did you know that 30% of BC’s endangered species live in grassland habitats year-round, and many more, including elk, mule deer, and bighorn sheep, are dependent on them for an […]
Raising awareness of the grasslands
Kamloops-area residents and visitors are privileged to live near a stunning ecosystem that’s both rare and under threat. Grasslands, including this region’s Lac du Bois Grassland Protected Area, take up […]
If the mine must go through, Abacus/KGHM should fund a greenway as a compromise
In my recent graduating essay on greenways for the Natural Resource Science program at Thompson Rivers University, I soon realized how the Ajax Mine proposal poses a significant threat to […]