A big win for Jumbo Valley
Why is Canwel logging endangered whitebark pine in the Elk Valley?
Wolverines need to room to roam: The importance of connected wild places
Wildsight works to protect wildlife, water and wild places in Canada’s Columbia and Rocky Mountain regions.
Canada's Southern Rocky and Purcell Mountains are a vital part of North America’s most intact and important wildlife corridors. The mountain ranges form…Read More
Conditions for life are tough high on the alpine ridges and in the subalpine valleys of the Rocky Mountains, with bitter winter cold, dry summers…Read More
A big win for Jumbo Valley
August 8, 2019
In our last big update on Jumbo we told you we were going back to court. Now, we are thrilled to share with you a big win for Jumbo Valley!
In short: After years of court cases and appeals, the B.C. Court of Appeal ruled that Glacier Resort’s environmental certificate has expired and they cannot prRead More
Press Release: Jumbo Valley to stay wild
August 6, 2019
KIMBERLEY, August 6, 2019
After a court decision, Jumbo Glacier Resort no longer has a valid environmental certificate and the resort cannot be built until re-assessed.Read More
Columbia Wetland Waterbird Survey Spring Update
July 15, 2019
The Columbia Wetlands Waterbird Survey recently wrapped up its spring surveys when we had 95 volunteers count 25,496 birds were counted over the three…Read More
E-Bike raffle tickets - On Sale Now!
July 10, 2019
The Kimberley Cranbrook branch has joined forces with Black Dog Cycle & Ski in Kimberley for our E-Bike Raffle Fundraiser. Only 500 tickets are…Read More
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Upcoming Events
Kimberley Farmers' Market
Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
Thursdays between June 20 - Sept 19 from 5PM- 7:30PM on Howard Street.
Fresh food and beverages from local farmers… View Event
Garden Tours - Kimberley Community Garden
Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
Every Tuesday morning between 8-11am we invite you to visit the Kimberley Community Garden on Rotary Drive to learn… View Event
Work Bees - Kimberley Community Garden
Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
Come lend a hand in the Kimberley Community Garden every second Wednesday (July 17, 31 & August 14, 28). Drop… View Event
Composting for Beginners
Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
Did you know that in the East Kootenays, 30% of what we throw away is compostable organic material? Did… View Event
Apple Pick and Press - Cranbrook
Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
Apple season is here! Join Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook for our CRANBROOK volunteer apple picking and pressing on Saturday August 24… View Event