The proposed ski resort's gondola routes pass through a protected wildlife area at Elk Creek, which the province set aside in 2011 as long-term habitat for the northern spotted owl. (Submitted by ...

Warburton, who was seen the owl in the region a few times over the past month, snapped the images using a Pentax K3 III DSLR with a 55–300 mm lens. Often called the Phantom of the North ...