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Going beyond reduce, reuse and recycle
March 14, 2024
My son participated in Wildsight's Beyond Recycling program last year. In it, he learned the tenets of a sustainable community and studied how his…Read more
Wildsight welcomes Elk Valley water pollution inquiry
March 11, 2024
Qukin ʔamakʔis/Fernie -
Wildsight celebrates the announcement of an International Joint Commission (IJC) investigation into water pollution from British Columbia’s Elk Valley coal…Read more
Here in the Kootenays, we have a long history of mining a wide range of materials, including gold, silver, lead, copper, zinc and gypsum. Many of these minerals, like zinc and copper, would very easily fit into most critical mineral definitions.Read more
Wildsight Education program recognized with national award
February 29, 2024
We might be biased, but we're pretty keen about our EcoStewards program. And it seems we're not the only ones who feel that…Read more
After years of delay, caribou need your help
February 27, 2024
We’re calling on Canada and British Columbia to protect southern mountain caribou habitat in B.C. and save our last deep-snow herds. Use our pre-written letter to add your voice to the movement. Logging has no place in the wild and globally significant forests that these iconic animals rely on.Read more
NWP Coal Canada is forging ahead with its plans to build a new metallurgical coal mine in British Columbia’s Elk Valley, a region already plagued with the fallout from an international water pollution crisis. Read more
Upcoming events
Creston Valley AGM and NCC Presentation
Creston Valley Branch
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Join us at on Wednesday March 20th at 7 pm at the Rotacrest Hall for our Annual General Meeting. We'll review the year and… Read more
World Water Day 2024: Film screening and Panel discussion
Revelstoke Branch
Friday, March 22, 2024
Friday, March 22, 2024
Join us for a film screening of the new documentary 'Changing Course: A River's Journey of Reconnection', followed by a panel discussion on the… Read more
Spring Camp Odyssey 2024
Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
March 20 - March 28, 2024
March 20 - March 28, 2024
Yes, you better believe it — we are hosting a spring break version of Camp Odyssey! Read more
Rainbow-Jordan Wilderness Letter-writing workshop
Revelstoke Branch
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Save the Date for a free letter-writing workshop on the Rainbow-Jordan Wilderness.
Thursday April 4th 2024 from 6-7:30pm at the Revelstoke… Read more
Turtle painting class
Revelstoke Branch
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Try out your drawing and painting skills on Saturday, April 6th from 9:30 am to 11:30 am at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre… Read more
Summer Gear Swap
Invermere Branch
Saturday, April 13, 2024
Saturday, April 13, 2024
In partnership with the Columbia Valley Cycling Society and Summit Trail Makers Society.
Clear out your storage and bring any surplus good quality biking, hiking… Read more