Thousands of kilometres home: Birds’ yearly migration to our region

Thousands of kilometres home: Birds’ yearly migration to our region

Wildsight news

Jumbo Wild: Watch it now on Vimeo & iTunes

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After a series of packed theatre and store events—the film tour continues well into next year—Jumbo Wild, Sweetgrass Productions' film documenting our 24-year struggle to keep the Jumbo Valley wild is now available for digital download on…

What will you fight for?

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I watched my husband and my son march with Search and Rescue in our small town’s Remembrance Day parade yesterday morning. I was filled to the brim as I thought of my grandfather, a second world war navy veteran…

Monica Nissen Receives National Award

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Monica Nissen, local Nelson resident and Director of Wildsight’s education programs, was awarded a prestigious national award in Canmore last week—the 2015 Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication Award of Excellence.

Cranbrook Students Clean Up Joseph Creek

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Cranbrook, BC - Last Friday, 19 Grade 7/8 students from Kootenay Christian Academy worked together to clean up 100 kilos of waste from Joseph Creek. Concentrating their efforts around the perimeter of the Tamarack Mall parking area, they removed candy…

Jumbo Wild: The Movement

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We knew this was going to be big. But how big, we couldn’t have possibly imagined. The world’s eyes are on Jumbo. Our own wild Jumbo. Over the last two weeks, Jumbo Wild, the feature documentary made by…