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The fight to protect Record Ridge and its threatened species and ecosystems is far from finished. Several major developments have reshaped the story, including some recent legal action and a Wildsight push for protections.Read more
In honour of our 25th anniversary of Wildsight Education, we're featuring some of the amazing educators, powerful programs and memorable milestones that have made nature-based learning what it…Read more
In nature, everyone belongs
September 17
"Being in nature creates a feeling of connection; a feeling that you belong. A lot of kids don’t know how to fit into this crazy world.Read more
Shaping water stewardship in Canada
September 16
Studies show that a popular East Kootenay lake now has more disturbed shoreline than natural — a situation not seen in any other surveyed lakes in British Columbia's (BC) Columbia…Read more
Five years after the release of the Old-Growth Strategic Review report, the BC NDP’s momentum towards a “new, holistic approach” to the management of old-growth forests has…Read more
Scat, scrambles and stewardship
September 10
When students step outside the classroom walls and into the wild, something shifts. Learning becomes tactile. For Grade 4 students from Cranbrook's Gordon Terrace Elementary School, it wasn't…Read more
Upcoming events
Wildsight Golden Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Golden
Friday, October 17
Friday, October 17
Join us for an evening of inspiring films, community connection, and a celebration of the people and places working to protect our planet. Read more
Apple Capture: Pick & Press Events
Kimberley & Cranbrook
August 26 - October 18
August 26 - October 18
Cranbrook and Kimberley are home to many fruit trees — help us ensure that local fruit is diverted from going to the landfill or becoming wildlife attractants by volunteering at one of our Pick and Press events! Read more
Climbing and Forest Play Pro-D Day Camp
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Friday, October 24
Friday, October 24
Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook is partnering with Spirit Rock Climbing Center again for joint Pro-D Day camps this school year in Kimberley, BC. The combo camp will have your kids climbing walls and trees in the same day! Read more
12th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Invermere
Invermere
Saturday, November 15
Saturday, November 15
One BIG night of 10 films, food/drink, draw prizes, and friends (that’s you!). This is Wildsight Invermere’s awesome fundraiser. Don't miss the live silent auction and online raffle with 3 great outdoor adventures as prizes. Read more
Raffle for the Wild
Invermere
September 23 - November 21
September 23 - November 21
Ready to go wild? Our online Raffle for the Wild is your chance to score great prizes while helping protect the places we all love—from Lake Windermere’s shores… Read more
Wild & Scenic Film Festival ONLINE!
November 15 - November 21
Support Wildsight Invermere's 12th annual fundraiser from afar! Get online access to all ten films in our Wild & Scenic Film Festival program, to watch at your leisure from… Read more