Teens can Go Wild! this summer

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.

Wildsight news

Treading lightly in Qat’muk: An interview with Kathryn Teneese

January 24, 2020 by Lorene Keitch

Kathryn Teneese, Chair of the Ktunaxa Nation Council, sat down with Wildsight this week to talk about what the future holds for the Qat’muk area, which includes the Jumbo Valley and hundreds of square kilometres of wilderness.

Celebrating 20 years of education in 2020

January 23, 2020 by Lorene Keitch

Happy 20th birthday to Wildsight’s Education programs! Grab a slice of cake and celebrate with us as we recognize this milestone anniversary. More than 86,000 students have participated in at least one of Wildsight’s eight different educational…

Stand up for old growth and our very own rainforest

January 21, 2020 by Wildsight

Right now, the province of BC is asking the public: how should we manage our old growth forests? With as little as 5% of our forests left as old growth, step one has to be to stop logging old growth…

Jumbo Glacier Resort is dead. Jumbo Wild Forever!

January 18, 2020 by Wildsight

After nearly 30 years of fighting for grizzly bears, of fighting for Ktunaxa rights, and of fighting for wild places, Jumbo Glacier Resort is finally dead. Today is the day we can finally say: Jumbo will stay wild.

A standing ovation for our generous donors

January 16, 2020 by Wildsight

Can you hear that? It’s the sound of all of us at Wildsight giving you a standing ovation. Your donations lift us up and inspire us for another year of defending our mountains and wild places.

Speak up in support of better hunting regulations

January 13, 2020 by Wildsight

Thank you to all of you who sent your suggestions to the government, we appreciate you adding your voice for the wild. This engagement session is now closed. The BC government is proposing changes to hunting regulations for next year…

Columbia Wetland Waterbird Survey Final Report

January 6, 2020 by Wildsight Golden

The final report for the 2015-2019 Columbia Wetlands Waterbird Survey (CWWS) is now available. The CWWS incorporated the efforts of more than 230 volunteer citizen-scientists. Over the duration of the hugely successful project, the CWWS documented 163 bird…

Upcoming events

East Kootenay Home Retrofit Fair
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Saturday, March 1
The EK Home Retrofit Fair will provide education for participants on technologies, strategies and support available locally for your home retrofit project.
Seedy Sunday Kimberley
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Sunday, March 2
Whether you're a gardening pro or just starting to get your hands dirty, there is much to be shared, so join us for Seedy SUNDAY to plan for the upcoming growing season and to connect, exchange, and learn!
Wildsight Golden AGM 2025
Golden
Tuesday, March 4
Do you want to help shape the future of our environment? Perhaps there’s a community project or environmental idea you’ve been pondering over…
Silvicola film screening
Golden
Friday, March 14
This is one you certainly won't want to miss! Join us for an evening of forestry film on March 14th at the Confluence Climbing…
Wildsight AGM 2025
Regional
Friday, March 21
Wildsight Regional welcomes you to join us for our in-person 2025 Annual General Meeting from 7-9pm on March 21, including a feature presentation…

Teens can Go Wild! this summer

Wildsight news

Treading lightly in Qat’muk: An interview with Kathryn Teneese

Celebrating 20 years of education in 2020

Stand up for old growth and our very own rainforest

Jumbo Glacier Resort is dead. Jumbo Wild Forever!

A standing ovation for our generous donors

Speak up in support of better hunting regulations

Columbia Wetland Waterbird Survey Final Report

Old growth in the Blaeberry Headwaters is being logged. Take Action!

It’s time for safe wildlife crossings on Highway 3

But there’s also hope

Teens can Go Wild! this summer

Wildsight news

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