Tag Archives: B.C.
The Kootenays: Flathead Valley Controversy
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Dave Quinn.
Grizzly rich and people poor, there wasn’t a lot of chatter about B.C.’s Flathead Valley – perhaps the single most important basin for carnivores in the Rocky Mountains – until someone proposed an open-pit mine.
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Olympic Gold Rush
Posted on 07. Dec, 2009 by Kerry Banks.
Lululemon dubbed HBC’s sartorial stylings the “vomit pajama line.”
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Game On! in the Kootenays
Posted on 29. Nov, 2009 by Dave Quinn.
The winter skies this year have dumped some of their best early season snow in a long while.
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Auto-Obesity? Rethinking Car Addiction and Community Health
Posted on 29. Nov, 2009 by Bernice Paul.
I recently stumbled across a clever sustainability tactic called the Auto-Obesity program – through the popular Aviva Community Fund. What a brilliant spin on asking us to rethink our addiction to single-occupancy vehicles, environmental pollution and personal health! Just have a look at this checklist put together by the program’s founders, BEST (Better Environmentally Sound Transportation), [...]