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A win for caribou, but more to do

January 18, 2021 By Wildsight

Public pressure pushed BC to defer the sale of most of the logging blocks in Argonaut Creek, 100 kilometres northeast of Revelstoke in the Northern Selkirk mountains. But we’re not done yet. There’s still logging planned for three remaining cutblocks, or about 63 hectares of old growth forest.


Public pressure pushes government to halt caribou habitat logging

December 9, 2020 By Wildsight

After significant public pressure, the B.C. government and its logging agency BC Timber Sales (BCTS) have committed to pause logging and road-building in a remote old growth valley north of Revelstoke, which is critical habitat for the North Columbia caribou herd. A total of 276 hectares of proposed logging and more than 10 kilometres of … Continued


Watch now: Inland Temperate Rainforest Webinar

December 1, 2020 By Wildsight

If you missed our webinar on the Inland Temperate Rainforest, or want to share with those who missed the informative and visually-stunning presentation, enjoy the rerun now: If you’re inspired to take action to protect the Inland Temperate Rainforest, we invite you to send an email to BC’s Premier and Minister of Forests, asking for … Continued


Action Alert: Defend our old growth forests

December 1, 2020 By Wildsight

Just before the election, John Horgan committed to implementing all 14 recommendations from the provincial old growth report. Please remind the newly formed provincial government that they must keep their promise and get to work immediately to protect old growth across the province.


Empowering young leaders

November 16, 2020 By Wildsight

Wildsight’s Graeme Lee Rowlands was one of the selected speakers in a recent TEDx series hosted by Selkirk College. Graeme is an educator, researcher, and organizer focused on the confluence of environmental, social, economic and political issues in the Columbia River Basin, including heading up Wildsight’s Columbia River Field School. Graeme also serves as coordinator of … Continued


What are your candidate’s wilderness values?

October 15, 2020 By Wildsight

This is a pivotal time for the future of not only our province, but our planet. We need strong leadership prepared to take on the challenges of diminishing wildlife numbers, increasing pressures on the landscape, and the need to preserve what little wilderness remains.  To help constituents make an informed decision in BC’s 2020 provincial … Continued


Election 2020: Kootenay West

October 15, 2020 By Wildsight

Climate Our climate crisis needs immediate action. BC can be a leader in climate action with our vast renewable resources, but so far our actions haven’t reduced carbon emissions at all over nearly two decades. Question: What concrete steps would you and your party take to reduce carbon emissions in British Columbia within your term … Continued


Election 2020: Kootenay East

October 15, 2020 By Wildsight

Climate Our climate crisis needs immediate action. BC can be a leader in climate action with our vast renewable resources, but so far our actions haven’t reduced carbon emissions at all over nearly two decades. Question: What concrete steps would you and your party take to reduce carbon emissions in British Columbia within your term … Continued


Election 2020: Columbia River Revelstoke

October 15, 2020 By Wildsight

Climate Our climate crisis needs immediate action. BC can be a leader in climate action with our vast renewable resources, but so far our actions haven’t reduced carbon emissions at all over nearly two decades. Question: What concrete steps would you and your party take to reduce carbon emissions in British Columbia within your term … Continued


Election 2020: Nelson-Creston

October 15, 2020 By Wildsight

Climate Our climate crisis needs immediate action. BC can be a leader in climate action with our vast renewable resources, but so far our actions haven’t reduced carbon emissions at all over nearly two decades. Question: What concrete steps would you and your party take to reduce carbon emissions in British Columbia within your term … Continued


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