Balfour Community Hall

2023 Kootenay Lake Summit

Balfour Community Hall 8435 Busk Rd., Balfour, British Columbia

This year's Kootenay Lake Summit will bring you an evening of learning, connection, and meaningful discussions around land use impacts to Kootenay Lake. After two years of cancelling this event and hosting it online, Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society is excited to bring the...

Kootenay Lake Fishery Recovery Public Meeting

Balfour Community Hall 8435 Busk Rd., Balfour, British Columbia

The Ministry is hosting a public meeting at the Balfour Community Hall on February 21st from 7-9pm. They will provide an update on Kootenay Lake recovery, discuss upcoming planned recovery actions, followed by a Q&A session.

Meadowscaping Citizen Science Workshop

Balfour Community Hall 8435 Busk Rd., Balfour, British Columbia

Both meadow plant species and the native pollinators (bee, butterflies) of these wildflowers support are imperilled. Meadowscaping, the creation/enhancement of meadow habitat through a coordinated planting of native wildflower seeds, can result in direct and effective conservation benefits. During the workshop which participants will learn...

The Kootenay Lake Action Plan

Balfour Community Hall 8435 Busk Rd., Balfour, British Columbia

Government biologists will present a comprehensive plan to guide the recovery of Kootenay Lake’s Kokanee stocks at a public meeting, 7 – 9 p.m., Thursday, June 16 at the Balfour Community Hall in Balfour. The Kootenay Lake Action Plan – which will be released on June...

Free Nest Box Workshop in Balfour

Balfour Community Hall 8435 Busk Rd., Balfour, British Columbia

Come and join Friends of Kootenay Lake for a free, info-packed workshop about cavity nesting animals like bats, waterfowl, owls, and swallows.  We will walk you through how to improve habitat values on your property for these amazing creatures.  Participants will receive a free package...

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