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Merritt-based Companies Forming Sustainable Forest Management PracticesNovember 20, 2023Stuwix Resources Joint Venture is working with Valley Carriers to find creative solutions to reduce wildfire risks and greenhouse gas...Read More
BC Announced Collaborative Nature Conservation Framework AgreementNovember 8, 2023BC announced a collaborative nature conservation framework agreement between the Government of Canada, the Province of BC and First Nations Leadership Council on November 3. The agreement is meant to...Read More
Secwépemc Indigenous Guardians ProgramNovember 1, 2023Shuswap Band, Splatsin, Skw’lax te Secwepemculucw, Adams Lake, and Neskonlith are working with Parks Canada to create an Indigenous Guardians Program in four National Parks across the Secwépemc territory. As...Read More
In Our Backyard: Mountain GoatOctober 30, 2023The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) is a remarkable creature with beautiful, white fur lining its body and sharp, black horns rising up from its head. Assumed to be an adaption...Read More
Pacific Salmon Foundation Projects Underway to Support Salmon Amidst BC DroughtOctober 26, 2023Due 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...Read More
Pacific Salmon Foundation Reporting ToolOctober 26, 2023Much 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...Read More
Climate Connections Trail Opens in KamloopsOctober 26, 2023At 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...Read More
Lac du Bois Restoration Fall WorkshopSeptember 30, 2023On 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...Read More
TNCC and TRU Students Spot Species at TranquilleSeptember 30, 2023TNCC’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...Read More