Take action: Stop the rollback of Canada’s environmental laws
The federal government is threatening to unravel Canada’s hard-won safety net of environmental protections to fast-track major projects like mines, ports and pipelines.
Author: Wildsight
Forests, water and our future: A community conversation
Join an evening of community conversation about our forests and watersheds next Wednesday, April 15th. Experts Dr. Garry Merkel and Dr. Younes Alila will join Wildsight conservation specialists Eddie Petryshen and Tim Chapman at Grist and Mash Brewery in Kimberley…
We’re looking for volunteer photographers
Photos are extremely powerful—inspiring people to care for and steward our wild places. Wildsight is seeking to connect with amateur, semi-pro or professional photographers who are passionate about conservation and willing to share their talents with us for…
Demand action on caribou habitat — no more delays
Southern Mountain Caribou are a threatened species, and they're disappearing fast. Tell Environment Canada that it must act now, before it's too late. Send a pre-written letter today.
Nominate a conservation champion
Do you know a woman who has made an outstanding contribution to protecting nature or environmental education in the Columbia Headwaters region? Nominate her for the 2026 Ellen Zimmerman Award and support her ongoing work and commitment to protecting nature…
Federal government taken to Court over 11-year delay in protecting caribou habitat
Environmental groups, represented by Ecojustice, are taking the Government of Canada to court over its more than 11-year delay in fully mapping critical habitat for threatened Southern Mountain Caribou.
PFAC report highlights forestry problems, but political will remains the barrier to real reform
The Provincial Forest Advisory Committee’s newly released report on forest management acknowledges long-standing problems in B.C.’s forestry system, but ultimately fails to address the core reasons reform has stalled.
Climate Action Technician, East Kootenay Crew
Feb 2026: Hiring is now complete for YCC East Kootenay 2026. Thank you for your interest. Hear about future opportunities. ………. Climate Action Technician East Kootenay Crew, Youth Climate Corps Contract Dates: Early May to late August, 2026 (exact dates TBD…
Climate Action technician, West Kootenay
Feb 2026: Hiring is now complete for YCC West Kootenay 2026. Thank you for your interest. Hear about future opportunities: .......... Climate Action Technician West Kootenay Crew, Youth Climate Corps Contract dates: Early May to late August 2026 (with the potential…
Are the creeks really poisoned? A closer look at Zincton’s contamination claims
Online debate about Zincton Resort has intensified including discussion around the idea that the resort would facilitate the remediation and clean-up of local ‘lead-contaminated’ rivers. We take a closer look at that claim.