- Kootenay Conservation Program
- Friends of Kootenay National Park
- Electronic Atlas of the Flora of BC
- Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners and the Columbia River Guide
- iNaturalist: Learn about nature and become a Citizen Scientist. iNaturalist is a global data-sharing application to engage people in observing, learning about, and recording the rich biodiversity that surrounds us.
- Some aspects of the ecology of the Columbia National Wildlife Area_Larry Halverson et al If you want to learn more about what you can find in our wetlands, read this. Even though the report was published in 2012, it remains vital and relevant. Here’s what one of the report’s authors, Neil Dawe, remembers about gathering the information for the Canadian Wildlife Service: We had a wonderful summer there that year, as you can no doubt tell from the report. As we often said as we were paddling the wetlands, counting birds, checking grebe and tern nests, and revelling at the sheer beauty of the locale, “Can you believe we’re getting paid to do this?”
Pat Morrow
Local Resources
We are hiring! - Program Co-Manager
October 17, 2026
Do you have a passion for the environment and an interest in working with a local, non-profit organization? The Wildsight Invermere Branch is accepting…Read More
Wild & Scenic Film Fest returns to Invermere this November!
October 14, 2026
The 13th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival returns to Invermere & tickets are now on sale! GET YOUR TICKETS Tickets for this sought-after…Read More
Launch of the new "Late Bus" in the Columbia Valley
September 10, 2026
What is the “Late Bus”? Wildsight Invermere has heard from the David Thompson Secondary School (DTSS) Climate Club that there is a need for transit…Read More
Upcoming Invermere events
13th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Invermere
Saturday, November 14
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is our annual, awesome fundraiser. It’s one BIG night of films, story telling, shared food and drink, and friends (that’s you!). Can't make it to Invermere? You can also watch the films online.
Join The Team
Want to protect wildlife, clean water and wild spaces? Volunteer with us! Wildsight volunteers are a very special group of people who give generously of their time to stuff envelopes, attend rallies, help run events, put up posters, keep tabs on forestry practices in their communities and participate in citizen science initiatives.