Suzy Hamilton Legacy Fund Award Now Taking 2025 Nominations
The Suzy Hamilton Legacy Fund honours the volunteer work of one female-identified or non-binary environmental activist in the West Kootenay each year through a cash award. The Legacy Fund was established at the Osprey Community Foundation in 2016 after the death of well-loved and dedicated West Kootenay environmental activist and journalist Suzy Hamilton, founder of the West Kootenay EcoSociety,…
📜 Where did BEH (Biodiversity & Ecosystem Health )Law come from?
Maybe you’ve heard of it, maybe not. Either way, the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Law — or BEH law for short— didn’t appear out of thin air, it’s the result of years of community effort, expert advice, and growing public pressure to take better care of nature.
Meet Molli – Our New Executive Director!
Hello! I am Molli Bennentt. I wanted to reach out and introduce myself as the incoming Executive Director of Neighbours United. It’s a real honour to be stepping into this role, and I’m so thankful for supporters like you who make this work possible. I want to meet you online May 14, 2025! First, I want to share my deep appreciation for Montana Burgess and everything she has built over the years.…
Federal Election 2025: 3 Key Questions to Ask Your Candidates
With an election fast approaching, now is the time to engage with your local candidates and make sure they’re focused on what matters most: clean air, safe water, and healthy communities where we can live, work, and play. For generations, we Canadians have taken pride in our forests, rivers, lakes, and coastlines. These natural places shape who we are and remind us of what makes this country…
