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Go Wild!

Go Wild!

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August 2 - August 7
Go Wild! challenges youth 14-18 on a six-day wilderness backpacking trip into the spectacular Kootenay backcountry. Go Wild! isn’t just a backpacking trip: it’s an education in backcountry camping and hiking that teaches students the wilderness skills needed to safely plan and undertake mountain explorations. Starting a fire, reading a topographic map, planning a route without…

Upcoming Creston Valley Events

Wildflowers, Seeds, and Pollinators: A Talk with Caroline Collier

Creston Valley
Saturday, April 11
Wildsight Creston Valley Director and native plant enthusiast Caroline Collier will be giving a talk: “Collecting Seed from Wildflowers” at the Creston Valley Library on Saturday, April 11 from 2–3:30pm. For those of you who love seeing wildflowers…

Spring Bird Walks April 12th Duck Lake

Creston Valley
Sunday, April 12
April Bird Walk! 9:30–12:30 pm on Sunday, April 12 2026 Duck Lake (need to walk in) On the lead up to the 13th anniversary of the Creston Valley Bird Festival, Wildsight Creston Valley is hosting spring bird…

Spring Bird Walks – April 26 Corn Creek Marsh

Creston Valley
Sunday, April 26
April Bird Walk! 9:30-12:00 pm on Sunday, April 26 Corn Creek Marsh (Discovery Centre) On the lead up to the 13th anniversary of the Creston Valley Bird Festival, Wildsight Creston Valley is hosting spring bird walks.

Creston Valley Bird Fest 2026

Creston Valley
May 8 - May 11
Get ready to spread your wings and join us for an unforgettable celebration of feathered friends and the vital wetlands they call home during their annual migration north.

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  • Wildsight requests independent review of Fording River mine expansion impacts

    March 25
    Wildsight has asked Canada to appoint an independent panel of experts to review the environmental impacts of a proposed mine expansion in British Columbia’s Elk Valley.
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    February 25
    There are finally signs of improvement on water pollution from metallurgical coal mining in B.C.’s Elk Valley. But the Elk Valley’s water pollution problem is far from resolved, and it likely won’t be for many decades. 
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