Oct. 3 2023. Nelson Mayor on Townhall on Baker Street. City Councillor Leslie Payne on the provincial municipal conference, events and more.

VISITING AND MORE AT TOWNHALL SQUARE SUNDAY OCTOBER 3 IN NELSON. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD THE OCTOBER 3RD SHOW: We take part in the Nelson Townhall Square experiment for a sunny Sunday on Baker Street. Nelson Mayor Janice Morrison was on Baker Street and we asked her for her impressions of the event, and about Grizzly … Continue reading Oct. 3 2023. Nelson Mayor on Townhall on Baker Street. City Councillor Leslie Payne on the provincial municipal conference, events and more.

Sept. 26, 2023. About the Nelson Townhall Square event. New transportation links in Coquitlam. Open street experiments across Canada.

PUBLIC SPACES IN NELSON: IMAGINING A PARK ON HALL STREET. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD SEPTEMBER 26 SHOW HERE: Solita Work from the West Kootenay Cycling Coalition is back to co-host another transportation focussed show today, and it’s a packed show. Local George Chandler talks about the Nelson Townhall Square event coming up on Baker Street this … Continue reading Sept. 26, 2023. About the Nelson Townhall Square event. New transportation links in Coquitlam. Open street experiments across Canada.

Sept. 19, 2023. Talk by David Suzuki at Wet’suwet’en Peace and Unity Summit in August. Why Okanagan is taking on gas pipelines. Cyling vlogger Tom Babin says build bikeways FAST.

FIRE SWEPT ACROSS MORE BC FORESTS THAN EVER BEFORE THIS YEAR. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD SEPT 19 SHOW HERE: An extract from a talk David Suzuki gave at the Wet’swuet’en Peace and Unity Summit in August. Our elder David sums things up trenchantly as usual. Replaying an interview co-host Solita Work had with Tom Babin a … Continue reading Sept. 19, 2023. Talk by David Suzuki at Wet’suwet’en Peace and Unity Summit in August. Why Okanagan is taking on gas pipelines. Cyling vlogger Tom Babin says build bikeways FAST.

Sept. 12 2023. New composting plant near Salmo. Clear cut on Duncan Reservoir. Militaristic policing against Wet’suwet’en land defenders.

MANY OF THE GIANT LOGS ROLLING THROUGH KOOTENAY COMMUNITIES ARE COMING FROM CLEAR CUTTING ON THE BANKS OF THE DUNCAN RESERVOIR. PHOTO: Last Stand West Kootenay. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD SEPTEMBER 12 SHOW HERE: The Regional District of the Central Kootenay opened its big organics composting facility near Salmo on Friday and KCR reporter Scott Onyshak … Continue reading Sept. 12 2023. New composting plant near Salmo. Clear cut on Duncan Reservoir. Militaristic policing against Wet’suwet’en land defenders.

September 5 2023. Keith Page on motions at big provincial meeting. Nanaimo votes to stop gas installations. Update on City’s Nelson Next climate plan.

SUMMER SCREECHES TO A HALT IN THE KOOTENAYS, FALL LEAVES APPEAR SO FAST. LISTEN NOW OR DOWNLOAD SEPT 5 SHOW HERE: This past week the Nanaimo City Council moved to ban expansion of more gas burning in the City. Kathryn-Jane Hazel from Nanaimo explains how the community pushed to ban methane gas growth. Nelson Councillor … Continue reading September 5 2023. Keith Page on motions at big provincial meeting. Nanaimo votes to stop gas installations. Update on City’s Nelson Next climate plan.

August 29, 2023. Winner of the Suzy Hamilton award Kate Mizenka, plus local action on SueBigOil.ca and unpacking the Fortis scheme for RNG

ANJALI APPADURAI FROM THE BC CLIMATE EMERGENCY UNIT AND ANDREW GAGE FROM WEST COAST ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, SUPPORTERS OF SUE BIG OIL. Listen or download the August 29th show here: Kate Mizenka from Elk Root Conservation is the winner of this year's Suzy Hamilton Legacy Award honouring a valuable women-identified contribution to protecting the environment. KCR's … Continue reading August 29, 2023. Winner of the Suzy Hamilton award Kate Mizenka, plus local action on SueBigOil.ca and unpacking the Fortis scheme for RNG

August 22, 2023. Wildfire doom hits BC. RDCK relaunches climate plan meetings. BC pushes on with fracked gas, LNG.

HEAVY FIRE SMOKE HANGS OVER THE MOUNTAIN BY KOOTENAY LAKE. THE WEST KOOTENAY DODGED THE WORST OF FIRES IN JULY, BUT SMOKE HIT HARD LAST WEEK. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD AUGUST 22 SHOW HERE: Talking local concern and preparation for wildfires with Kaslo forestry and fire expert John Cathro. Paris Marshall-Smith from the RDCK tells us … Continue reading August 22, 2023. Wildfire doom hits BC. RDCK relaunches climate plan meetings. BC pushes on with fracked gas, LNG.

August 15, 2023. Stocking more kokanee in Kootenay Lake. Al Gore update on climate crisis. Canada’s energy plan includes dozens of nuclear reactors?

FORMER US VP AL GORE'S NEW TED TALK ON HOW DEALING WITH FOSSIL FUELS, AND THE CORPORATIONS IS VITAL TO TAMING CLIMATE CRISIS. LISTEN NOW OR DOWNLOAD THE SHOW HERE: KCR reporter Scott Onashyk brings us a chat with a BC conservation group that raises that's bringing $1.2 million in conservation funding to the Kootenays. … Continue reading August 15, 2023. Stocking more kokanee in Kootenay Lake. Al Gore update on climate crisis. Canada’s energy plan includes dozens of nuclear reactors?

August 8, 2023. Expert on the giant wildfire crisis. TownHall day on Nelson’s Baker St. Stocking Kootenay Lake with more Kokanee.

WILDFIRES BURNING CANADA LIKE NEVER BEFORE! IS THIS THE NEW NORMAL OR JUST THE BEGINNING OF A DREAD CYCLE? LISTEN NOW OR DOWNLOAD THE FULL AUGUST 8 SHOW HERE: It’s a record fire year in Canada and in much of the northern hemisphere, along with heatwaves, drastic storms, is this the new normal. Far from … Continue reading August 8, 2023. Expert on the giant wildfire crisis. TownHall day on Nelson’s Baker St. Stocking Kootenay Lake with more Kokanee.

June 27, 2023. New bike doc premiere’s. Local rider wants safer Blewett route. Thousands of dollar cost of using a car in America.

NEW DOC: THE ENGINE INSIDE DEBUTS AT CIVIC WITH WRITER MITCHELL SCOTT. LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD JUNE 27 2023 SHOW HERE: Local premier is on at the Civic on June 29th It’s a great documentary about "the noblest invention" the bike. Kootenay Mountain Culture editor-in-chief Mitchell Scott talks about how the new feature length film came … Continue reading June 27, 2023. New bike doc premiere’s. Local rider wants safer Blewett route. Thousands of dollar cost of using a car in America.