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Last month, British Columbia unveiled a new framework that will guarantee First Nations are consulted about mineral claims on their land. It’s a big step forward in bringing B.C.’s antiquated mining laws into the 21st centuryRead more
Resource roads offer easy access to B.C.'s backcountry — but at what cost to wildlife? We explore the ecological toll of roads and recreation, and how smarter management could help protect species like grizzlies and elk.Read more
Roughly 22,000 people recreated on a 7 km stretch of Columbia River between Columbia Lake and Fairmont Hot Springs in 2021 alone.Read more
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…Read more
Continued lack of action comes after decade-long delay, while rate of logging increased in B.C. caribou rangesRead more
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…Read more
Upcoming events
Plant-based potluck
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Saturday, April 19
Saturday, April 19
We invite you to join us for a plant-based potluck to share dishes, recipes, and knowledge with members of the Kimberley Cranbrook community! Read more
Earth Day Community Clean-up!
Golden
Tuesday, April 22
Tuesday, April 22
Join us at Reflection Lake for a community clean-up and potluck dinner! This annual event is back! Started decades ago by the late Ellen Zimmerman, this has been a… Read more
Wildsight Elk Valley Earth Day Competition
Elk Valley
Tuesday, April 22
Tuesday, April 22
Celebrate Earth Day by taking action for nature and win incredible local prizes! Read more
Co-Community Cleanup 2025
Kimberley & Cranbrook
April 22 - April 26
April 22 - April 26
This all-ages event is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors, team up with family and friends, and do your part to give Cranbrook and Kimberley a spring clean. Read more
Community Cleanup for Earth Week
Invermere
Saturday, April 26
Saturday, April 26
Calling all Earth Enthusiasts! Clean up your neighbourhood by collecting garbage around Lake Windermere or in your streets, parks or favourite outdoor spaces, and drop it off at the cleanup… Read more
Climbing and Forest Play Pro-D Day Camp
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Monday, April 28
Monday, April 28
Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook is partnering with Spirit Rock Climbing Center for a joint Pro-D Day camp this April 28. The combo camp will have your kids climbing walls and… Read more