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Invasive Species and Forestry Course

April 29, 2024

The Invasive Species Council of BC (ISCBC) is offering Invasive Species and Forestry as an online, self-paced course, which follows the revised 2024 guidebook “Best Practices for Preventing the Spread...

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In Our Backyard: Grizzly Bear

April 25, 2024

Grizzly bears are iconic animals that play an important role in the ecosystems and cultures of the Thompson Watershed. They are one of the most magnificent and powerful animals in...

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How will you Celebrate BC Rivers Day?

April 15, 2024

BC Rivers Day was founded on the Thompson River by world-renowned river advocate Mark Angelo and the Outdoor Recreation Council of BC in 1980 This year, the 44th BC (and...

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Guidelines for Winter Recreation near Wolverine Dens in Montane Western North America

April 15, 2024

A recent study has synthesized existing information to guide recreational activities near breeding female wolverines, emphasizing the importance of minimizing disturbance to these sensitive animals. Disturbance can lead to females...

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In Our Backyard: Western Harvest Mouse

March 26, 2024

The elusive western harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys megalotis) is one many species in the Thompson Watershed. Weighing approximately 11 grams and measuring an average of 136 mm in total length, the...

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Simpcw Resources Group’s “In The Loop” Newsletter

March 25, 2024

Simpcw Resource Group (SRG) has shared their latest issue of their external newsletter, “In The Loop.” Read about the exciting work SRG is doing including the addition of new members...

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Chase-Harper Collaborative Management Plan

March 24, 2024

The Chase-Harper Collaborative Management Plan (CCMP) is an initiative that has been underway for 5 years, aiming to transform forest management through collaborative efforts. The team behind the CCMP is...

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Healing the Land After Wildfires: Lessons from St’at’imc Nation

March 22, 2024

While immediate media coverage often focuses on evacuations and the numbers of homes destroyed, many First Nations say what these fires do to the land in their territories and the...

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Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund Capacity Grant

March 19, 2024

The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF) and Hudson’s Bay Foundation (HBF) support Indigenous cultural, artistic, and educational activities through Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund. The Blanket Fund...

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