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Sharing recreation trails with wildlife
August 14
New research from Kootenay-based biologist Clayton Lamb examines how different wildlife species respond to the recreation trail network in Fernie, BC.Read more
Return to Redrock
August 14
We returned to Redrock during a thunderstorm. As we drove up the muddy logging road, it began to drizzle slightly; by the time we returned to our cars an hour…Read more
British Columbia is currently in the grips of a "critical mineral" frenzy, accelerating approvals for projects in the name of a clean energy transition and economic security.Read more
The world needs more Baiba
July 10
Surrounded by mementos of a life spent exploring the great wide world, and with sweeping views over the Columbia Wetlands outside her windows, Baiba Morrow was recognized recently for a…Read more
Once upon a time, a wildfire whipped through a forest. Flames ate ferociously through the land as animals dashed away in fear.Read more
The Creston Community Forest is a local treasure. Spanning 21,000 hectares near the rural community of Creston, B.C, its network of trails makes it a popular recreation destination…Read more
Upcoming events
Get Wild! Summer Day Camp 2026
Golden
June 29 - August 21
June 29 - August 21
Camp Odyssey 2026
Kimberley & Cranbrook
July 6 - August 28
July 6 - August 28
Gear up for summer of adventures—Camp Odyssey is back! During this nature-based summer day camp, kids spend their days outdoors, hiking, exploring, gardening, learning wilderness survival skills, making… Read more
Fall Pre-loved Clothing Market 2026
Invermere
Thursday, September 17
Thursday, September 17
Back by popular demand, the Fall Preloved Clothes Market is a place to keep textiles out of landfill and keep good quality items in circulation in the Columbia Valley. Read more
Kimberley Farmers' Market
Kimberley & Cranbrook
June 18 - September 17
June 18 - September 17
Fresh food from local farmers and food producers, crafts from local artisans, live music, and delicious food are all served up in downtown Kimberley every week during the summer season! Read more
Stillpoint Festival
Kimberley & Cranbrook
September 17 - September 19
September 17 - September 19
Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook presents Stillpoint, a three-day festival and flagship Banff World Tour Summit Screening celebrating art, nature, and community in Kimberley, BC, from September 17-19, 2026. Read more
Creston Nectar Network
Creston Valley
April 25 - September 30
April 25 - September 30
Be a Creston Nectar Network Pollinator Pal! Read more