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Southern Mountain Caribou are a threatened species, and they're disappearing fast. Tell Environment Canada that it must act now, before it's too late. Send a pre-written letter today.Read more
Wildsight applauds the City of Revelstoke for passing a motion to bring forward a resolution to the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM), urging the province to protect the Rainbow-Jordan…Read more
Nominate a conservation champion
February 11
Do you know a woman who has made an outstanding contribution to protecting nature or environmental education in the Columbia Headwaters region? Nominate her for the 2026 Ellen Zimmerman Award…Read more
Environmental groups, represented by Ecojustice, are taking the Government of Canada to court over its more than 11-year delay in fully mapping critical habitat for threatened Southern Mountain Caribou.Read more
The Provincial Forest Advisory Committee’s newly released report on forest management acknowledges long-standing problems in B.C.’s forestry system, but ultimately fails to address the core reasons reform has stalled.Read more
The snowpack bulletin of the winter shows an above-average snowpack for most of the Kootenay-Columbia. But focusing too much on this high-elevation data risks painting an overly rosy picture.Read more
Upcoming events
Repair Cafe: Sewing 101 learn to fix your gear
Invermere
Thursday, February 26
Thursday, February 26
Sewing 101: Learn how to fix your own clothing and reduce textile waste to landfill and prioritising repairing over replacing textiles. Wildsight Invermere's first repair cafe will teach you… Read more
Seedy Saturday Kimberley
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Saturday, March 7
Saturday, March 7
Whether you're a gardening pro or just starting to get your hands dirty, there is much to be shared, so join us for Seedy Saturday to plan for the upcoming growing season and to connect, exchange, and learn! Read more
Wildsight AGM 2026
Regional
Tuesday, March 10
Tuesday, March 10
Join us for a virtual AGM on Tuesday, March 10, to hear how we make change happen. All are welcome to attend our formal AGM after the presentation — though only members are allowed to vote. Read more
Wildsight Golden Annual General Meeting 2026
Golden
Wednesday, March 11
Wednesday, March 11
Do you want to help shape the future of your local environment and wild places? Join us at The Island Restaurant at 7:00 PM on March 11 to hear… Read more
Volunteer open house: Kimberley drop in event!
Kimberley & Cranbrook
Thursday, March 12
Thursday, March 12
Are you interested in volunteering but don't know where to start? - OR - Or are you a seasoned volunteer who needs a reintroduction to upcoming opportunities? Join us on Thursday… Read more
Forest and Nature School: Winter 2026 Programs
Kimberley & Cranbrook
January 9 - March 13
January 9 - March 13
Using play-based, child-led, emergent curriculum, young explorers are offered time and space to build, play, and engage with one another. Read more