Retallack & Yaqan nu?kiy want 700km² of Purcell wilderness for heli-skiing and heli-biking
Polluting our neighbour's river—and our own
If BC won’t act for mountain caribou, the federal government will
Wildsight works to protect wildlife, water and wild places in Canada’s Columbia and Rocky Mountain regions.
Wildsight Golden Branch is looking for an outgoing, well-organized, and dynamic person to assist the Outreach Coordinator and Wildsight Golden with community programs, projects…Read More
Remembering Juri Peepre
May 16, 2018
Wildsight mourns the loss of a passionate and courageous leader of the environmental community. Juri Peepre, who passed away peacefully on May 13 at his…Read More
Polluting our neighbour's river—and our own
May 9, 2018
British Columbia has vowed to stop Kinder Morgan from building a bitumen pipeline across our province, over pollution and climate concerns. But on the other…Read More
Last Friday, Environment Minister Catherine McKenna declared an “imminent threat” to mountain caribou recovery, ordering the BC government to take immediate action to protect core…Read More
Four caribou left in South Purcells herd is a dire situation
April 24, 2018
The results of the spring caribou count are in—there are only four caribou left in the South Purcells herd. This comes less than two…Read More
A newly proposed backcountry tenure for heli-skiing, heli-biking and heli-hiking stretches from the mountains just above Kootenay Lake nearly all the way…Read More
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Upcoming Events
Community Yard Sale
Elk Valley Branch
Join in the Yard Sale Trail on Saturday, June 2 from 8am to noon! View Event
Kids Bee Creative!
Invermere Branch
Kids "Bee" Creative with Wildsight Invermere as we join forces with Tegart Honey for a child-centered workshop all… View Event
Ursus & Us: An Evening with John E. Marriott
Invermere Branch
Meet John E. Marriott, one of Canada’s premier professional wildlife and nature photographers, as he presents the remarkable stories and photos behind his critically-acclaimed new book, Tall Tales, Long Lenses. View Event
Ursus & Us: Bear Day
Invermere Branch
There's no denying bears are a part of life in the Columbia Valley. Join us at our annual, family… View Event
Lake Enid Picnic
Invermere Branch
Summer, sun, friends and picnics. A perfect formula for getting together at one of our favourite lakes close to… View Event