Moving kids from climate despair to hope

Where does the seed of hope come from? In the face of our global climate crisis, one teacher in a British Columbia classroom is facing climate concerns head on by bringing in an education program that counteracts despair with action, and pessimism with hope. "Today’s students are regularly confronted with messages about climate change, global warming, and the growing…

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We’re hiring Get Wild! Environmental Education Coordinator

March 26, 2025 by Wildsight Golden

Summer Environmental Education Coordinator - Get Wild! Summer Day Camp Position Description: Wildsight Golden is looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to act as a coordinator for the GET WILD! Summer Camp. The Youth Environmental Education Coordinators’ work will…

Columbia River Treaty leaders urge patience and resolve

March 26, 2025 by Graeme Lee Rowlands

This Tuesday, Adrian Dix, Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions and Minister responsible for the Columbia River Treaty, hosted a virtual information session on the status of the Columbia River Treaty after the U.S.

Environment Canada misses another deadline to release long-delayed plan for endangered caribou

March 20, 2025 by Wildsight

Continued lack of action comes after decade-long delay, while rate of logging increased in B.C. caribou ranges

Keeping the Flow: Watershed Sustainability with Jim Smith

March 14, 2025 by Rebecca Gidney

Keeping the Flow: Join Us in Shaping the Future of Creston Valley's Water!

Survivor: Animals in winter edition

March 14, 2025 by Jill Jennings

Wildsight's Winter Wonder program invites students to explore the ecology, environment and educational experiences found in nature just steps from the classroom door. Students learn basic ecological principles that launch their journey to a lifetime of learning and love…

Send a letter: Get southern mountain caribou the protection they need

March 10, 2025 by Eddie Petryshen

In the last 20 years, over 310,000 hectares of deep-snow caribou habitat have been logged in B.C, destroying many of the old and mature forests that are essential to the survival of southern mountain caribou herds.

We’re hiring Food Program Coordinator

March 6, 2025 by Robyn Skare

We are currently seeking an outgoing and organized individual to be the driver behind our Food Sustainability work in Kimberley!

Shape the future of our environment: Join Wildsight Golden’s Board of Directors!

February 25, 2025 by Wildsight Golden

Wildsight Golden has worked towards and delivered many key successes in maintaining biodiversity and a healthy community over the years, for example the inclusion of the old growth forest in the Cummins Valley in Hamber Provincial Park, and the motorized…

Teens can Go Wild! this summer

February 25, 2025 by Wildsight

Six days backpacking the Kootenay backcountry. Learn to be a leader, connect to the landscape, and leave with a love of the mountains that will last a lifetime.

Mountain goats in a dangerous time: Recreating respectfully this winter

February 24, 2025 by Siobhan Winters

With so many threats to their survival during winter, avoiding mountain goats while recreating in the backcountry is critical.

Upcoming events

Floral Explorations Nature Walk
Creston Valley
Sunday, June 8
Explore the incredible ecology of the Creston Valley with our guided nature walks that are fun and educational for all ages! On Sunday June 8…
Old Growth Run — Revelstoke
Revelstoke, Regional
Saturday, June 14
Join Wildsight for a 5km fun run near Revelstoke, visit some big trees, and learn all about these rare stands of old growth Inland Temperate Rainforest!
Columbia Lake Weed Pull
Invermere
Saturday, June 14
Led by the fun and knowledgeable weed-busting folk from East Kootenay Invasive Species Council, we'll head out on trails, shoreline or access tracks…
All about the Tiny House (webinar)
Invermere
Thursday, June 19
Since 1950, the average size of a new single-family home in Canada has more than doubled from around 950 square feet to over 2…
Sinclair Creek Weed Pull
Invermere
Thursday, June 26
Led by the fun and knowledgeable weed-busting folk from East Kootenay Invasive Species Council, we’ll head out on Sinclair Creek trail in Radium…

Moving kids from climate despair to hope

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