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Pacific Salmon Foundation Projects Underway to Support Salmon Amidst BC Drought

October 26, 2023

Due to the most extreme drought conditions recorded in BC history, streams and side channels along rivers are drying up putting salmon survival and reproductive success at risk. Multiple projects...

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Pacific Salmon Foundation Reporting Tool

October 26, 2023

Much of BC is experiencing drought levels 4 or 5, and with salmon trying to return to their natal streams to spawn, making their journey home more...

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Climate Connections Trail Opens in Kamloops

October 26, 2023

At the end of September, the City of Kamloops unveiled an interpretive educational program in West Highland Park: the Climate Connections Trail. The trail aims to inspire exploration, reflection, and...

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Lac du Bois Restoration Fall Workshop

September 30, 2023

On Saturday, September 23, TNCC attended the Lac du Bois Restoration Workshop co-hosted by Grassland Conservation Council of BC (GCC) and Kamloops Naturalist Club (KNC). Grassland areas make up only...

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TNCC and TRU Students Spot Species at Tranquille

September 30, 2023

TNCC’s Conservation and Engagement Coordinator, Vanessa Isnardy, joined the TNCC team this month. Also a current member of the Kamloops Naturalist Club (KNC), Vanessa was pleased to join Jesse and...

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Reed Canarygrass Wetland Restoration Project

September 30, 2023

The Tranquille flood plain used to be home to an abundance of native plant species, but after agricultural uses and the introduction of non-native reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea) for cattle...

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In Our Backyard: Wolverine

September 30, 2023

Seeing a wolverine (Gulo gulo) in the wild is extremely rare as they are a remarkably solitary species. The wolverine appears to look like a small bear, but it is...

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TNCC’s Rivers Day 2023 Celebrations

September 28, 2023

Did you know that BC Rivers Day started off with one cleanup on the Thompson River and is now celebrated as World Rivers Day in over 100...

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Bridging Indigenous Law in Language and Western Science

September 26, 2023

In an interview with Dr. Jonaki Bhattacharyya, a member of the West Coast Environmental Law’s Board of Directors, this article discusses biodiversity and ecosystem health from a scientific perspective. The...

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