The B.C. Wildlife Federation is warning Kootenay Lake's ecosystem is "out of balance," and is calling for aggressive provincial action to revive iconic kokanee salmon stocks. "I've been working on ...

A 30-year-old man from Fruitvale, B.C. has died after a boating incident last night on Kootenay Lake, said RCMP. Police from Kaslo and Creston — on either end of Kootenay Lake — were called out at ...

The ministry said in a release that while sport fishing will remain open, anglers will have to release any Kokanee they catch as a measure to support long-term conservation efforts after anglers ...

The province is expanding a plan to increase critically low populations of kokanee salmon in Kootenay Lake. Provincial fish biologist Jeff Burrows says kokanee are a "profoundly important" sport ...

Social media users circulated an image in May 2025 that purportedly depicted a strange underwater structure on the bottom of Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada. Despite the elaborate theories ...

The end is in sight for a long-running ferry strike on B.C.'s Kootenay Lake, as striking workers say they will end their job action on Friday as mediated talks between them and their employer continue ...

CRESTON, B.C. – One man is dead and three other people are injured after a boating incident on Kootenay Lake in southeastern B.C. RCMP from both Creston and Kaslo, B.C., were called to the lake around ...

People who own shoreline property around Kootenay Lake will likely be prohibited from building anything closer than 30 metres from the lakeshore in the future – though exceptions might be possible.