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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
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
Spring Pre-loved Clothing Market Invermere
Invermere
Thursday, March 26
Thursday, March 26
The Spring Pre-loved Clothing Market is a place to keep textiles out of landfill and keep quality items in circulation in the Columbia Valley. Shop affordable pre-loved fashion — good for your wardrobe, better for the planet. Read more