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For the past four winters, I’ve taught a Winter Wonder program to the same incredible group of students at Kimberley Independent School.Read more
There are finally signs of improvement on water pollution from metallurgical coal mining in B.C.’s Elk Valley. But the Elk Valley’s water pollution problem is far from resolved, and it likely won’t be for many decades. Read more
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
Upcoming events
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
Wildsight Creston Valley AGM 2026
Creston Valley
Friday, March 13
Friday, March 13
Join us for our 2026 Wildsight Creston Valley AGM on Friday, March 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM at Rotacrest Hall. We’ll look back at the highlights of the… Read more
Whitebark Pine Awareness Day
Golden
Wednesday, March 18
Wednesday, March 18
GNARLY PINES What loves cold, windy ridge-tops, has purple-coloured cones, and needles growing in bunches of five? The whitebark pine! These trees play an important role in mountain… Read more
Climate Café Series 2026: Café #3 Energy Transitions
Golden
Monday, March 23
Monday, March 23
The climate crisis is one of the most pervasive and impactful phenomenons happening in our society, affecting almost every aspect of our lives including the economy. Read more
Toad Watch 2026 Online Training Session
Revelstoke
Wednesday, March 25
Wednesday, March 25
Toad Watch is back! To launch our 2026 season, we will be hosting an online training session on Wednesday March 25th at 6pm. Read more