30 years of Wildsight: An interview with Ellen Zimmerman
Continuing our 30th anniversary celebration, Eddie Petryshen sat down with Ellen Zimmerman to talk conservation in the Kootenays.
Wildsight news : Sustainable communities
Closed – Student job: Communications & Development Intern
This position has been filled. Are you a college student looking for a part-time job during the school year? Wildsight is looking for a Communications & Development Intern to work with us during the school year in our Kimberley…
All Living Things: Our Qat’muk Interview with Ktunaxa Storyteller Joe Pierre – Part 1
This is the first in our three part interview with Joe. The bears, our mountains, and the people of the Kootenays are so fortunate to have Joe and all of the incredible people within the Ktunaxa Nation fighting to keep this sacred wilderness wild.
The Marysville Eco Park: Parking Lot to Paradise
Just over a decade ago, the Marysville Eco Park was a radically different environment. Providing parking for the Marysville Falls tourist attraction, the site was a flat, gravel lot extending right to the water’s edge.
Local Food: Immerse Yourself In The Story Behind Every Meal
Every bite we take comes with a backstory of interconnected narratives. The problem is, we've taken so many bites throughout human history that—somewhere along the way—we stopped paying attention to the plot details behind what's sitting…
Wild Times Newsletter Summer 2017
Summer 2017 newsletter (plus branch inserts: Elk Valley, Golden, Invermere, Kimberley/Cranbrook…
The Awakening: Bears Are Back!
Spring has arrived, and as we all head to the hills to revel in spring flowers and leafing trees, remember that we won't be the only ones doing so - bears are waking up from another long winter nap.
Elk Valley’s “Keeping Food Real” Project Is Ready To Sprout
In exciting news from the East—or the West, North or South, depending on where you're reading this—the Wildsight Elk Valley branch will be moving their Keeping Food Real project from brilliant idea to brilliant reality this year…
I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Creating a Green Holiday Season: Ideas to Keep It Eco-Friendly According to Andy Williams, it's "the most wonderful time of the year". Unless it's a Green Holiday you're planning, it's also the most wasteful, consumer…
Worms for Wildsight
Start worm composting or recharge your current worm compost while helping Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook at the same time. Kathy Murphy and her son Drew have worms for sale and have decided to give 50% of the profits to Wildsight! They…