Columbia River Treaty leaders urge patience and resolve

Columbia River Treaty leaders urge patience and resolve

Wildsight news : Kimberley/Cranbrook Branch

Sustainable food from the ground up

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"Start small, grow what you like to eat, and learn as you go." Sound advice from Chad Kile, Wildsight Kimberley/Cranbrook's sustainability coordinator. In ways big and small, this branch encourages local food sustainability from the ground up.

Loving our Pollinators Workshop

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Our branch could not “bee” more excited to announce that we have partnered with Moody Bee to deliver a workshop about how we can show our local pollinators some love and appreciation.

Lois Creek Invasive Weed Pull

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The Friends of Lois Creek, Vahana Goats, East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKIS) and Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook are inviting everyone to come out and help out a herd of goats! This kid-friendly weed pulling event will help us to…

Action alert: Stop private clearcuts in the East Kootenay

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Along the meandering upper St Mary’s River, huge old growth cedar stumps tell the story of what was here before the clearcuts. From avalanche path to the valley bottom, the entire landscape has been logged. Why did the Province allow this kind of logging in such important fish and wildlife habitat?

Ride into the future of e-bikes

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E-bikes are growing in popularity as a sustainable alternative to gas-powered vehicles, allowing you an eco-friendly way to travel while lowering your carbon footprint. E-bikes (electric bicycles) use an electric motor to assist pedaling.

What’s Your Vision for 2021?

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Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook is excited to learn what matters most to you as we set our vision for 2021. Please fill in the survey below, and stay tuned in February when we announce our 2021 road map.

Jet boats unsafe on St. Mary River

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The use of jet boats in the St Mary River near Kimberley is not a new controversy. But it reflects the growing tensions over how we as individuals and as a community interact with our natural environment.