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Teach the Columbia Field Course

Teach the Columbia Field Course

March 17
In an incredibly dynamic time for the Columbia River watershed, we would like to invite educators to join us for a three-day, two night adventure that immerses you in the geography, history, ecology, hydrology, politics, economics and more of the Columbia River Basin! You’ll meet other educators interested in Columbia River Basin issues and together we’ll build…

Upcoming Regional Events

Webinar — Old growth logging and caribou in the Revelstoke area

Revelstoke, Regional
Monday, July 14
Join Wildsight Conservation Specialist Eddie Petryshen and Wildsight Revelstoke's Reanne Harvey to learn about the old growth logging still occurring north of Revelstoke — and explore what it means for our local caribou.

Columbia River Field School

Regional
July 12 - July 26
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…

Go Wild!

Regional
July 27 - August 1
Go Wild! challenges youth through 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…

Teach the Columbia Field Course

Regional
September 13 - September 15
In an incredibly dynamic time for the Columbia River watershed, we would like to invite educators to join us for a three-day, two night adventure that immerses you in the geography, history, ecology, hydrology, politics, economics and more of…

Columbia River Conversations

Regional
September 5 - September 29
Immerse yourself in the Columbia River watershed as we camp, explore and catch up on all things Columbia River-related. We are living through an historical moment in the Columbia Basin. Especially with ongoing efforts to modernize the Columbia River…

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Latest News

  • Wildsight invites Columbia Basin residents to join educational field tours this fall

    June 26
    This September, Wildsight is inviting Columbia Basin residents to camp, explore and learn with us along the Columbia River through two ‘Columbia River Conversations’ Field…
  • Thousands of hectares of old growth, caribou habitat under threat

    June 25
    Wildsight, Stand.earth and Wilderness Committee are calling for urgent action as new research sounds the alarm on imminent danger to southernmost caribou from logging.
  • Recognizing a lifetime of stewardship: Dr. Suzanne Bayley

    June 24
    How would the world look if we honoured the champions of this Earth? Those that protect the landscapes we love and defend wildlife that can…
  • From forest waste to farm resource

    June 23
    The Youth Climate Corps (YCC) East and West Kootenay crews launched their season by joining forces on a wildfire risk reduction project that combined on…
  • From BC to Costa Rica: tracking the epic journey of at-risk swallows

    June 17
    Bank Swallows are a species at risk and have been facing one of the largest population declines for any species in Canada - an estimated 93…
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