Subalpine larch, a deciduous conifer tree, turns a spectacular shade of yellow in the autumn prior to shedding its leaves. This tree species lives near the tops of mountains and can live for over 1,000 years!
Fears raised over herbicides
Fears raised over herbicides Canadian National Railway has been authorized to
spray 9 different types of herbicides along railway lines in
northern BC. However, these herbicides could seriously harm stocks
of salmon on the Nechako and Skeena Rivers. The United Fishermen
and Allied Worker’s Union has suggested that non-chemical
alternative to the pesticides are used instead. 29 AUGUST 2000