British Columbia News
Kootenay Forest Lands will now be held under conservation stewardship for generations to come, delivering ecological, cultural and community benefits at a scale rarely seen in Canada.
Conserving lands adjacent to parks and other protected areas builds a bigger buffer for wildlife and habitat resiliency.
Habitat conservation and restoration is key to reviving natural resiliency across landscapes
New conservation area protects sensitive spawning habitat
for salmon and white sturgeon
Breeding birds and elk are among the wildlife to benefit from this conservation project.