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Cultivating Conservation and Collaboration
Nestled on the Naramata Bench, local growers are proving that agriculture and nature can thrive side by side. Along Aikins Loop, Elephant Island Winer y and JoieFarm Winer y are blending the art of winemaking with the science of stewardship—planting native vegetation, attracting beneficial insects, and strengthening their vineyards. Through the Farming With Wildlife initiative, a project led by Okanagan Similkameen Stewardship (OSS), the two vineyards partnered to install
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Nov 6, 2025


Price of the Prize
Did you know Goldfish were once given away as prizes at fairs, carnivals, and other events? Goldfish come from eastern Asia and were...
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Apr 5, 2024


Did you know that moose are great swimmers?
Moose are the largest members of the deer family and the second-largest land mammal in North America. They can weigh 1500 pounds and...
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Feb 23, 2024


Keeping healthy habitats in your backyard
Happy #WorldHabitatDay! In the fall, a lot of our time is spent on habitat restoration projects with our Wildlife Habitat Stewards in...
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Oct 3, 2023


BC Rivers Day
Happy #BCRiversDay! We are so lucky in BC to have great river systems and riparian areas (creek-side forests) that provide essential...
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Sep 24, 2023


Have a ~wild~ Valentine's Day!
Can't quite your feelings into worlds for that special someone? Let some of our local species do it for you! Click through the gallery...
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Feb 14, 2023
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