Jeff Davies
jeffhdavies@shaw.ca
Jeff Davies is a freelance journalist and retired CBC political reporter who divides his time between Victoria and the Kootenays, where he continues trying to fireproof his mountain home.
Little by little, one logging truck at a time, there’s a revolution in forest management unfolding on the shores of Kootenay Lake. Harrop-Procter Community Forest is challenging the old volume-based…
Even as atmospheric rivers rumble off the Pacific, dousing B.C.’s south coast with rain and dumping snow on the mountains, thoughts of the coming wildfire season are not far away.…
John Betts will tell you up front he’s not a typical rural homeowner. But neither is his community of Queens Bay typical of rural B.C. “We’re pretty lucky to live…
Former cabinet minister Corky Evans on the NDP’s rural blind spot “New Democrat leadership forgot [resource development] is how we make a living.”” –Corky Evans A former NDP cabinet minister…
