Concern grows over scale of logging in St Marys River Valley

Over a hundred people gathered in Kimberley on Tuesday night to hear about the impact of current and future logging on wildlife and their habitats in the St Marys River Valley.

Wildsight news : Sustainable communities

The Columbia Valley Recreation Planning Initiative is seeking public input

February 7, 2022 by Wildsight Invermere

What is it you love about the Columbia Valley? For us, here at Wildsight, it’s the wild spaces that provide homes for wildlife and opportunities to connect with nature. As more and more people search out these places, how…

Local youth find employment theory and practice through partnership

January 28, 2022 by Wildsight

A group of young adults in the West Kootenay have a few more job skills in their pockets thanks to a successful collaboration between Kootenay Career Development Society (KCDS) and Wildsight. Fresh from this successful venture, the two organizations are…

Connecting youth, the climate crisis and water

January 17, 2022 by Lorene Keitch

We watch a pair of beavers slip silently through the water. Their lodge is just below us, nestled alongside a bank of the Columbia Wetlands near Invermere, BC. We've disturbed their quiet abode, but for a good cause.

Apple Capture: Bolstering Local Food Sustainability

December 8, 2021 by Trixie

This year, we’re excited to share that our Apple Capture program was, once again, a big success.

Imagine Nelson: Webinar

November 30, 2021 by Lorene Keitch

Did you miss our West Kootenay Youth Climate Corps' webinar? Not to fret, we recorded it. Watch the fascinating panel discussion now. https://vimeo.com/651744196 Community Climate Action Opportunities: Nelson Next: City of Nelson’s Climate Change Action Plan…

Bannock Point Begins to Bloom

November 23, 2021 by Wildsight

An innovative new project is putting food into the forest and fighting the risk of forest fires at the same time. Wildfires blanketed BC this summer, with climate projections showing that, if business as usual continues, temperatures will continue to…

Upcoming events

Sustainability Clothing Shu-Swap
Golden
Thursday, December 5
Join us at Golden's Senior Centre for a fun and eco-friendly Clothing Swap event.
Forest and Nature School: Fall 2024 Programs
Kimberley & Cranbrook
September 6 - December 20
Forest and Nature School offers regular and repeated access to nature across every season which allows children to become the magic themselves, showing us what an amazing teacher nature is herself.
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Kimberley & Cranbrook
January 3 - January 4
Get off the beaten path and explore the edge of believable with captivating stories from the 49th Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival.

Concern grows over scale of logging in St Marys River Valley

Wildsight news : Sustainable communities

The Columbia Valley Recreation Planning Initiative is seeking public input

Local youth find employment theory and practice through partnership

Connecting youth, the climate crisis and water

Apple Capture: Bolstering Local Food Sustainability

Imagine Nelson: Webinar

Bannock Point Begins to Bloom

Giving Tuesday: Support Food Sustainability in Cranbrook & Kimberley

Reflections on attending COP26

Sustainability in the West Kootenay: Panel presentation

Cause for Celebration: 2021 Kimberley Farmers’ Market Recap

Concern grows over scale of logging in St Marys River Valley

Wildsight news : Sustainable communities

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