Canada | 8000ha added to Darkwoods Conservation Area in BC

Almost 8,000 hectares of grizzly bear and wolverine habitat will be added to a conservation area in southeastern B.C. thanks to a $14.65-million investment by the federal and provincial governments.

The federal government is contributing $7 million and the province $7.65 million to add 7,900 hectares to the Darkwoods Conservation Area, located along Kootenay Lake between Nelson and Creston.

https://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/protected-grizzly-bear-wolverine-habitat-expanded-in-b-c-1.23498038