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Join an evening of community conversation about our forests and watersheds next Wednesday, April 15th. Experts Dr. Garry Merkel and Dr. Younes Alila will join Wildsight conservation specialists Eddie Petryshen…Read more
Wildsight has asked Canada to appoint an independent panel of experts to review the environmental impacts of a proposed mine expansion in British Columbia’s Elk Valley.Read more
Photos are extremely powerful—inspiring people to care for and steward our wild places. Wildsight is seeking to connect with amateur, semi-pro or professional photographers who are passionate about…Read more
When a couple approached New Denver artist Petra Hekkenberg’s display at a market, she was surprised when it wasn’t her prints they were interested in: it was the…Read more
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
Upcoming events
Wildflowers, Seeds, and Pollinators: A Talk with Caroline Collier
Creston Valley
Saturday, April 11
Saturday, April 11
Wildsight Creston Valley Director and native plant enthusiast Caroline Collier will be giving a talk: “Collecting Seed from Wildflowers” at the Creston Valley Library on Saturday, April 11 from 2… Read more
Spring Bird Walks April 12th Duck Lake
Creston Valley
Sunday, April 12
Sunday, April 12
April Bird Walk! 9:30–12:30 pm on Sunday, April 12 2026 Duck Lake (need to walk in) On the lead up to the 13th anniversary of the Creston… Read more
Climate Café Series 2026: Café #4 Reducing Plastic Pollution
Golden
Tuesday, April 14
Tuesday, April 14
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
Forests, Water and Our Future: A Community Conversation
Regional
Wednesday, April 15
Wednesday, April 15
Join Wildsight for a facilitated discussion about the future of Kimberley's watershed. Read more
Wildsight Invermere Earth Day Fair & Clean Up
Invermere
Saturday, April 18
Saturday, April 18
EARTH DAY FAIR & COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP Celebrate. Learn. Act. Together. 9am Community Clean Up 10am - 2pm Earth Day Fair Do you dream of a future in the Columbia Valley… Read more
Celebrate Earth Day nature walk
Creston Valley
Sunday, April 19
Sunday, April 19
Join Wildsight Creston Valley and the Creston Valley Climate Action Society on April 19th, 2026 for a guided Earth Day nature walk up Balancing Rock. Read more