For decades B.C. failed to address selenium pollution in the Elk Valley. Now no one knows how to stop it. [The Narwhal]
Not Giving Up: The recovery of Mountain Caribou Will Take Generations
Wildsight works to protect wildlife, water and wild places in Canada’s Columbia and Rocky Mountain regions.
It's up to us to write the story
December 10, 2018
I’m writing to you because we need your help today to fight for our wildlife and wild spaces. You may have seen the…Read More
Macro-Invertebrate Explorations at McGinty Lake
December 10, 2018
Written By: Kim Urbaniak
Twenty-Two kids wiggle and giggle and spin around, transforming into mayfly nymphs right before my eyes. The grade two class…Read More
There are no viable solutions to stop the tide of selenium leaching into Canadian and U.S. water from a 100-kilometre stretch of coal mines owned and operated by mining giant Teck. Deformed fish, a potential fish population collapse and contaminated drinking water signal more trouble to come.Read More
Vote today for pro rep in BC!
November 22, 2018
Will your vote arrive in Victoria by December 7th?
You only have a few more days to drop your proportional referendum ballot into the mail…Read More
Celebrating the Success of the Columbia Wetlands Waterbird Survey
November 21, 2018
The results of the fall 2018 Columbia Wetlands Waterbird Survey (CWWS) are in! With the highest bird counts since the project’s inception in…Read More
Environmental groups call on feds to step up B.C. caribou protections
November 19, 2018
VANCOUVER – Ecojustice lawyers, acting on behalf of the Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative, Greenpeace Canada, Wilderness Committee, and Wildsight, sent a letter to Minister of…Read More
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Invermere Branch
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Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour - Cranbrook
Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
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Wild and Scenic Film Festival 2019
Creston Valley Branch
Join the Creston Valley Branch of Wildsight for the 5th annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival, an evening of outdoor… View Event
Creston Valley Bird Fest 2019
Creston Valley Branch
Join us from May 10th to 12th, 2019 to explore the wonderful bird biodiversity of the Creston Valley. Besides guided… View Event
Fernie Fall Fair
Elk Valley Branch
Wildsight Elk Valley is once again hosting the Fernie Fall Fair and we're celebrating with a festival that… View Event