Okanagan Similkameen Stewardship

Wouldn't it be nice to have snowshoes built into your feet this snowy winter? Well, you're going to be pretty envious of some of our...

Pick up litter We've all been taught that littering is bad, but it is probably even worse than you already think it is! Small bits of...

This may be "the most wonderful time of the year", but less wonderful is the amount of waste the holiday season can create. Whether it's...

#funfactfriday Everyone knows that conifer trees like pine, fir, spruce are evergreens, meaning they keep their needle-like leaves all...

Raccoons are often pests when in an urban setting, getting into things, munching on our gardens and generally causing overall mischief. ...

Bears! They are endearing and adorable and fill up our social media with hilarious antics. But despite this cuteness, they are still 400...

Although other cacti can grow here in your garden, the Brittle Prickly Pear cactus is the only cactus species native to the Okanagan! ...

We Summer Students are lucky to have had a lot of wildlife encounters… from a distance. You don’t always have to go far to meet wildlife,...

Black bears are the most common bear species in North America and in the Okanagan. Despite their name, black bears are often not black!...