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Where does the seed of hope come from? In the face of our global climate crisis, one teacher in a British Columbia classroom is facing climate concerns head on by…Read more
Wildsight is adding its voice to the chorus of outrage at the BC government’s overreaching Bills 14 & 15.Read more
Selenium concentrations downstream of Elk Valley mines are allowed to be up to 28 times higher than what's considered safe for aquatic life — but a public comment period offers an opportunity for change.Read more
Graeme Lee Rowlands explores the connection between the snow on our mountains, the water in our rivers and the electricity powering our homes in the context of current events.Read more
Kimberley artist Sam Millard's new painting examines what's at stake if the proposed destruction of Castle Mountain for coal mining proceeds as planned.Read more
In an email to Wildsight, the BC Government's own logging agency has signalled its intention to stop new logging developments in core caribou habitat north of Revelstoke.Read more
Upcoming events
Floral Explorations Nature Walk
Creston Valley
Sunday, June 8
Sunday, June 8
Explore the incredible ecology of the Creston Valley with our guided nature walks that are fun and educational for all ages! On Sunday June 8 at 10am we are offering… Read more
Columbia Lake Weed Pull
Invermere
Saturday, June 14
Saturday, June 14
Led by the fun and knowledgeable weed-busting folk from East Kootenay Invasive Species Council, we'll head out on trails, shoreline or access tracks around the East side of… Read more
Old Growth Run — Revelstoke
Revelstoke, Regional
Saturday, June 14
Saturday, June 14
Join Wildsight for a 5km fun run near Revelstoke, visit some big trees, and learn all about these rare stands of old growth Inland Temperate Rainforest! Read more
All about the Tiny House (webinar)
Invermere
Thursday, June 19
Thursday, June 19
Since 1950, the average size of a new single-family home in Canada has more than doubled from around 950 square feet to over 2,000 square feet. Read more
Sinclair Creek Weed Pull
Invermere
Thursday, June 26
Thursday, June 26
Led by the fun and knowledgeable weed-busting folk from East Kootenay Invasive Species Council, we’ll head out on Sinclair Creek trail in Radium, hunting for invasive species to… Read more
Let's go hiking - with kids!
Invermere
Sunday, July 20
Sunday, July 20
Did you enjoy hiking pre-kids and now wish to continue with kids, but aren’t sure where or how to start? We're running another 'intro to hiking with… Read more