Inspiring changemakers with FutureMakers

Inspiring changemakers with FutureMakers

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FutureMakers inspires students to build sustainable future

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Wildsight's new environmental education program focused on sustainability and climate resilience is inspiring students to design the communities of tomorrow. By pairing examples of sustainable living with hands-on activities, FutureMakers shifts climate education away from eco-anxiety and…

A Harvest Celebration To Remember

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If you’ve ever been curious about Field To Fork but haven’t yet experienced this enchanting evening, keep reading. This year marked our most successful event to date, featuring a sold-out crowd, and an array of uniquely crafted…

Nature & Climate – Golden Candidates Debate

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Submitted by CPAWS: Unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples/Vancouver, BC – October 1, 2024 Voters in the Columbia River-Revelstoke constituency are invited to a town hall debate that will include a focus on nature and climate on the…

How a pile of dirt became a bank swallow haven

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A chance discovery by a group of Invermere birders led to a conservation success for a fledgling bank swallow colony in Invermere, British Columbia. In the spring of 2022, local birder Greg Scott and his fellow birdwatchers noticed a small…

We’re Hiring: Wildsight Creston Coordinator

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This posting is filled now. Thanks for your interest! Want to work with Nature? Want to work with dedicated volunteers? Want to be environmentally engaged and give Nature a voice? Wildsight Creston Valley Branch is seeking passionate and committed individuals…

Speak up against old growth logging

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This summer, many residents of Revelstoke witnessed the logging of trees likely more than 400 years old, at Standfast creek in the Akolkolex valley just south of Revelstoke. The trees were logged in an area surrounded by and adjacent to…

A path to protecting native pollinator species

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Elk Root Conservation Society in the West Kootenay's Slocan Valley is creating a pollinator highway. Pollinator highways are tracts of land dedicated to supporting pollinators (bees, hummingbirds, bats and more) by growing food sources such as native wildflowers, connecting…