More than a trail: The ecological footprint of access
Columbia River Treaty leaders urge patience and resolve
A call to the current: Why protecting water starts with us
Defending wildlife, water and wild places in Canada’s Columbia and Rocky Mountain regions.
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Using only the stars and Earth’s electromagnetic fields to navigate, tens of thousands of birds are taking to the night sky to make their way to our region right now.Read more
When you imagine a perfect summer day on Lake Windermere or Columbia Lake, you might picture sparkling water, sunshine, and boats cruising by. But beneath the surface — literally — these beloved…Read more
At the confluence of the West Kootenay's Slocan and Little Slocan rivers, there's a patch of land taking shape under the careful guidance of a conservation-minded organization…Read more
Last month, British Columbia unveiled a new framework that will guarantee First Nations are consulted about mineral claims on their land. It’s a big step forward in bringing B.C.’s antiquated mining laws into the 21st centuryRead more
Continued lack of action comes after decade-long delay, while rate of logging increased in B.C. caribou rangesRead more
Survivor: Animals in winter edition
March 14
Wildsight's Winter Wonder program invites students to explore the ecology, environment and educational experiences found in nature just steps from the classroom door. Students learn basic ecological principles that…Read more
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Upcoming events
Community Cleanup for Earth Week
Invermere
Calling all Earth Enthusiasts! Clean up your neighbourhood by collecting garbage around Lake Windermere or in your streets, parks or favourite outdoor spaces, and drop…
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Co-Community Cleanup 2025
Kimberley & Cranbrook
This all-ages event is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors, team up with family and friends, and do your part to give Cranbrook and Kimberley a spring clean.
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Climbing and Forest Play Pro-D Day Camp
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook is partnering with Spirit Rock Climbing Center for a joint Pro-D Day camp this April 28.
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Protecting Golden’s threatened rainforest: An evening with Eddie Petryshen
Golden
Deep in the heart of British Columbia’s interior, more than 500 km from the sea, the Inland Temperate Rainforest is the last inland rainforest…
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Turtle Tales
Join Turtle Conservation Revelstoke for an evening dedicated to Western Painted Turtles! With presentations from local biologists and conservationists, learn about local conservation efforts and…
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Kimberley Cranbrook AGM
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Join us on Tuesday, May 6th for a stellar evening of inspiration and connection! The evening will commence with Cosmic Odyssey: From Stardust to Life…
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