New mineral claim consultation framework brings opportunity and new challenges for nations

Last month, British Columbia unveiled a new framework that will guarantee First Nations are consulted about mineral claims on their land. It’s a big step forward in bringing B.C.’s antiquated mining laws into the 21st century

Wildsight news : Kimberley/Cranbrook Branch

Citizen Science- Fun for Everyone! Bumble Bee Watch

April 29, 2020 by Melissa Flint

Here is another citizen science project you can do from home! Bumblebee watching As the days grow warmer, you will start seeing more and more pollinators. You might be surprised with how many types of insects visit your backyard.

Citizen Science- Fun for Everyone! Plant Watching

April 10, 2020 by Melissa Flint

Here is another citizen science project you can do from home. See my first post about citizen science and bird watching if you missed it. Plant watching Spring is the perfect time to watch the flowers grow! Plant phenology is…

Citizen Science- Fun for Everyone! -Bird Watching

April 3, 2020 by Melissa Flint

Here are some fun activities to do in your backyard while self-isolating for COVID-19. Look for plants, frogs, birds and bees! Citizen science is a way for you to learn more about plants and animals.

Our 2018 Annual Report

February 28, 2019 by Wildsight

Join us in celebrating everything we’ve achieved together with our 2018 annual report. Take a look and read about what we accomplished together last year with our partners, members, donors and supporters.

Work With Us: Kimberley Farmers’ Market Coordinator

January 7, 2019 by Andrea Chapman

Are you passionate about the role farmers’ markets play in local food sustainability? Do you have event planning/market experience and are looking for a part time opportunity that allows flexible hours? The Wildsight Kimberley/Cranbrook Branch is currently seeking…

Plenty of Options for Driving Less

December 12, 2018 by Andrea Chapman

Lowering emissions. We have all thought about it, aspired to do it, and in some cases succeeded in changing our habits. With numerous alternative transportation options available in our region there are plenty of opportunities for driving less, sharing the…

Upcoming events

Community Cleanup for Earth Week
Invermere
Saturday, April 26
Calling all Earth Enthusiasts! Clean up your neighbourhood by collecting garbage around Lake Windermere or in your streets, parks or favourite outdoor spaces, and drop…
Co-Community Cleanup 2025
Kimberley & Cranbrook
April 22 - April 26
This all-ages event is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors, team up with family and friends, and do your part to give Cranbrook and Kimberley a spring clean.
Protecting Golden’s threatened rainforest: An evening with Eddie Petryshen
Golden
Monday, April 28
Deep in the heart of British Columbia’s interior, more than 500 km from the sea, the Inland Temperate Rainforest is the last inland rainforest…
Climbing and Forest Play Pro-D Day Camp
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Monday, April 28
Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook is partnering with Spirit Rock Climbing Center for a joint Pro-D Day camp this April 28.
Turtle Tales
Thursday, May 1
Join Turtle Conservation Revelstoke for an evening dedicated to Western Painted Turtles! With presentations from local biologists and conservationists, learn about local conservation efforts and…

New mineral claim consultation framework brings opportunity and new challenges for nations

Wildsight news : Kimberley/Cranbrook Branch

Citizen Science- Fun for Everyone! Bumble Bee Watch

Citizen Science- Fun for Everyone! Plant Watching

Citizen Science- Fun for Everyone! -Bird Watching

Our 2018 Annual Report

Work With Us: Kimberley Farmers’ Market Coordinator

Plenty of Options for Driving Less

Macro-Invertebrate Explorations at McGinty Lake

Closed – Student job: Communications Intern

Waste Wise Station – A Welcome Addition

Our Garden is Your Garden

New mineral claim consultation framework brings opportunity and new challenges for nations

Wildsight news : Kimberley/Cranbrook Branch

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