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  • Tourists Chasing a Viral BC Beach Are Blowing Tires on Remote Logging Roads

  • Steelhead trout have a complex life cycle that involves both freshwater and saltwater environments. They are born in freshwater streams, where they spend their early years as "parr" (young fish with distinct markings). As they grow, some individuals undergo smoltification, a physiological process that prepares them for migration to the ocean. Photo Credit: Oregon State University.

    Why This Could Be One of the Worst Years on Record for Skeena Steelhead

  • Ashley Tapp and Jeremy Brown of Ocean Legacy work to restore shorelines and oceans by processing marine debris. They frequently travel to remote locations by helicopter, where they lead teams of cleaners in sweeping the beaches of materials like lost fishing gear, garbage from ships, shipping containers, and even tsunami debris. The team then recycles, repurposes, or disposes of these materials in an effort to protect the environment.

    How These Former Fort Mac Oil Workers Became B.C.’s Coastal Clean-Up Superheroes

  • The “Brownie” Award was given to Prince Rupert for its work cleaning up Watson Island.

    Rupert Transformed a Contaminated Wasteland and Just Got a Major Award for It

  • Garbage Going From Kitimat Homes To Landfill Could Drop By 2/3 This Spring

  • Canada Day Is Happening In Person Again On The Coast But Not Everyone Is Celebrating

  • The Hullah Houses were built by the Hullah Construction Company Ltd., a Canadian construction firm founded by Norman W. Hullah in 1948. The company gained popularity for barging in pre-built houses and assembling them in Kitimat.

    Vintage Footage Shows What the Construction of Kitimat Looked Like in the 1950s

  • The Past, Present and Future of Protecting Skeena Salmon

  • In Gitanmaax, New Family Services Department Is Fighting to Protect Children

  • Flames from the Donnie Creek wildfire burning along a ridge-top near Fort St John, B.C.

    Forest Watchdog Urges Immediate Action as Uncontrolled BC Wildfires Continue to Burn 

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