Youth Climate Corps BC is a provincial program placing young people in paid, meaningful work at the intersection of climate action and community. From habitat restoration to active transportation initiatives, the Vernon cohort works alongside local partners to build hands-on conservation capacity in the North Okanagan. Our projects touch ecology, cultural stewardship, and the practical […]
The Okanagan Valley has more bee species than any region of Canada! Come learn about the amazing variety of native bee species and what you can do to support them. Nancy is a retired professor from UBC Okanagan and she worked for several years on an art and science initiative around native pollinators. Nancy has […]
Water connects us all in the Okanagan This presentation explores how our lakes, streams, and drinking water are under increasing pressure from population growth, climate change, drought, and invasive species—and what’s being done to protect them. Learn how the Okanagan Basin Water Board manages threats like invasive aquatic plants, prepares for future water challenges, and […]