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Residents should continue to keep attractants away as bear season winds down

Fish & Wildlife Zachary Barrowcliff -
Bear season hasn't quite come to a close, as the Northern Bear Awareness Society is reminding residents to keep managing attractants.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment Emily Joveski -
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Foothills Regional Landfill begins two-day closure

Environment Brendan Pawliw -
The landfill and four transfer stations will return to their regular operating schedules on Thursday after the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Nechako Watershed Roundtable expands water monitoring through local training program

Environment Brendan Pawliw -
Data shows the water quality of lakes in the Nechako Watershed has progressively worsened since the 1940’s, leading up to a rapid spike in degradation around 2017 when wildfire activity increased in the region.

Earthquake felt across Kootenays Thursday morning

Environment Storrm Lennie -
Kootenay residents got an early-morning jolt Thursday after an earthquake struck near Crawford Bay

McLeod Lake Mackenzie Community Forest invited to expand

Forestry Darin Bain -
According to the Province, the expansion will provide more opportunities for local forest management, including wildfire risk reduction, while helping ensure a sustainable fibre supply for local facilities and users. 

“Mystery solved”: B.C. Hydro says it found the floating island that appeared, then vanished, on B.C. lake

Environment Emily Joveski -
B.C. Hydro has tracked down a massive floating island that mysteriously drifted across Williston Reservoir before seemingly disappearing.

B.C. Forest Minister says softwood lumber tariffs costing Americans $15,000 more per home

Forestry Brendan Pawliw -
Earlier today (Tuesday), the federal government announced counter-tariffs against more than 700 American goods amounting to $27.6 billion dollars.

Funding announced for new salmon hatcheries across north and central B.C.

Fish & Wildlife Darin Bain -
One of these new hatcheries will be located in Prince George along the Nechako River, another will be located on the Kitwanga River in the northwest, and the final hatchery will be located east of Williams Lake. 
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