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Wildsight news : Golden Branch

Something’s in the air in Golden and it’s not just snow

March 4, 2026 by Wildsight Golden

The heat map graphic below shows data from seven PurpleAir monitors around Golden this February. These monitors measure PM2.5—microscopic particles from vehicle exhaust, wood smoke, and industrial operations. Because they are so small, these particles can lodge deep…

Nominate a conservation champion

February 11, 2026 by Wildsight

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…

Call for artists: The rare & the ancient – Defending the ITR through art

February 9, 2026 by Wildsight Golden

Wildsight Golden invites artists of all disciplines to take part in a collaborative, educational art display celebrating the Inland Temperate Rainforest (ITR) — one of the rarest ecosystems on Earth, and right here in our backyard.

From salmon to swallows: Wildsight Golden’s latest barrier mural

October 27, 2025 by Wildsight Golden

Wildsight Golden is thrilled to share the success of our latest community art project! Over a late September weekend, a team of enthusiastic volunteers gathered near the Dogtooth Bridge to paint beautiful swallow-themed murals on concrete barriers—adding a…

Wildsight Golden hosts UBC forestry professors to tackle local forestry challenges

September 5, 2025 by Wildsight Golden

Last week, Wildsight Golden welcomed professors from the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Forestry for a collaborative visit focused on the unique forest management challenges facing the Golden region. The visit, organized by Wildsight Golden board chair Mathew…

Upcoming events

Seedy Saturday Kimberley
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Saturday, March 7
Whether you're a gardening pro or just starting to get your hands dirty, there is much to be shared, so join us for Seedy Saturday to plan for the upcoming growing season and to connect, exchange, and learn!
Wildsight AGM 2026
Regional
Tuesday, March 10
Join us for a virtual AGM on Tuesday, March 10, to hear how we make change happen. All are welcome to attend our formal AGM after the presentation — though only members are allowed to vote.
Wildsight Golden Annual General Meeting 2026
Golden
Wednesday, March 11
Do you want to help shape the future of your local environment and wild places? Join us at The Island Restaurant at 7:00 PM…
Volunteer open house: Kimberley drop in event!
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Thursday, March 12
Are you interested in volunteering but don't know where to start? - OR - Or are you a seasoned volunteer who needs a reintroduction to upcoming…
Wildsight Creston Valley AGM 2026
Creston Valley
Friday, March 13
Join us for our 2026 Wildsight Creston Valley AGM on Friday, March 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM at Rotacrest Hall.

Demand action on caribou habitat — no more delays

Wildsight news : Golden Branch

Something’s in the air in Golden and it’s not just snow

Nominate a conservation champion

Call for artists: The rare & the ancient – Defending the ITR through art

From salmon to swallows: Wildsight Golden’s latest barrier mural

Wildsight Golden hosts UBC forestry professors to tackle local forestry challenges

DIY Air Filter Workshop empowers Golden residents to breathe easier during wildfire season

Cool summers, clean winters: Now’s the time to switch to a heat pump

Recognizing a lifetime of stewardship: Dr. Suzanne Bayley

Are your kids ready to GET WILD!? Spots still open for summer camp

From BC to Costa Rica: tracking the epic journey of at-risk swallows

Demand action on caribou habitat — no more delays

Wildsight news : Golden Branch

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