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Columbia River Field School

Applications are now closed for the 2026 field school. Thank you for your interest! The Columbia River Field School is a summer learning adventure for students aged 15-18. Participants will paddle key sections of the Canadian side of the Columbia River and camp along its riverbank, while learning about the watershed's past, present and future.

Celebrate Barn Swallow Awareness Day at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

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Saturday, July 11

Join Wildsight Golden and the Upper Columbia Swallow Habitat Enhancement Project for a Barn Swallow Awareness Day at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort on Saturday, July 11, from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm This free, family-friendly event offers…

Golden’s 17th Annual Community Weed Pull

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Saturday, July 18

Summer is here, and it's time once again for our Annual Community Weed Pull Event! With support from the Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society, we will be hosting the 17th Annual Community Weed Pull event on July 18 from…

Get Wild! Summer Day Camp 2026

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June 29 - August 21

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Latest News

Communications and Engagement Lead
June 29
Wildsight is hiring a Communications and Engagement Lead to provide strategic leadership for the communications and engagement team. Applications due by July 24, 2026.
3,500 students connected to nature this school year
June 25
Once upon a time, a wildfire whipped through a forest. Flames ate ferociously through the land as animals dashed away in fear.
Can forest waste help build healthier soils?
June 24
The Creston Community Forest is a local treasure. Spanning 21,000 hectares near the rural community of Creston, B.C, its network of trails makes…
Help us stand up for caribou in Canada’s highest court, and in the ancient forests that are vital to their survival
June 23
The Southern Mountain Caribou of B.C.’s Columbia Mountains are in trouble. Their migration ranges are contracting by up to 25% a decade, and eight of 18 ‘deep-snow’ herds across the broader region are now functionally extinct
Wildsight welcomes new board chair
June 23
After more than a decade as chair of Wildsight's Board of Directors, Brian Conrad is passing the torch to fellow board member Kelvin Saldern…

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