by PWPA | Feb 19, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Narwhal recently featured Peachland’s request to the province to pause logging in our watershed. A PWPA presentation prompted Mayor Fortin’s letter to Minister Donaldson to halt the issuance of new logging permits in this area, citing concerns about...
by PWPA | Feb 19, 2020 | Uncategorised
Attached are the highlights of PWPA’s work and accomplishments in 2019 that were presented at our Annual General Meeting. We were...
by PWPA | Nov 1, 2019 | In the news
In August, MLA Adam Olsen included a stop in Peachland as part of his Okanagan Valley tour to learn more about the impact of resource harvesting on our water quality. PWPA hosted a long-table lunch with representatives from Summerland and Peachland. Olsen is the...
by PWPA | Aug 14, 2018 | In the news
Courtesy CBC News A University of British Columbia researcher is taking a closer look at the impact of current forest management strategies — and how they could be causing more harm than good. Lori Daniels, professor of forestry and conservation sciences, is...
by PWPA | Aug 14, 2018 | News Releases
On Clayoquot Sound anniversary, Sierra Club BC map shows more than 30 per cent of Vancouver Island’s remaining old-growth rainforest destroyed since protests While many of BC’s trees are going up in flames, the most resilient provincial forests that are less prone to...
by PWPA | Aug 14, 2018 | News Releases
The Okanagan Basin Water Board and the Canadian Water Resources Association, BC Branch are excited to host siwłkʷ (WATER) FOR ALL – OUR RESPONSIBILITY Environmental Flow Needs Conference 2018: Science, Policy & Practice, October 17-18, 2018, in Kelowna, B.C. This...
