Report reveals Elk Valley’s $6.4 billion water pollution problem
After years of delay, caribou need your help
Wildsight Annual Report 2023
Wildsight works to protect wildlife, water and wild places in Canada’s Columbia and Rocky Mountain regions.
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‘Clean it up or pay’ — that’s the clear message that British Columbians want to send the mining industry, according to new Wildsight-commissioned polling from Research Co.Read more
Go Wild! open for applications
April 4, 2024
Go Wild! challenges youth 14-18 on a six-day wilderness backpacking trip into the spectacular Kootenay backcountry. Go Wild! isn’t just a backpacking trip: it’s an education in backcountry camping and hiking that teaches students the wilderness skills needed to safely plan and undertake mountain expRead more
Our plane hovers at 9,000 feet above the massive glaciers of British Columbia’s northern Monashee Mountains. It’s hot and cramped in this…Read more
Location: Invermere, BC
Start Date: May 2024 (flexible)
Pay: $20-$23 per hour depending on experience, 35 hours per week
Duration: 8-16 weeks…Read more
Going beyond reduce, reuse and recycle
March 14, 2024
My son participated in Wildsight's Beyond Recycling program last year. In it, he learned the tenets of a sustainable community and studied how his…Read more
Wildsight welcomes Elk Valley water pollution inquiry
March 11, 2024
Qukin ʔamakʔis/Fernie -
Wildsight celebrates the announcement of an International Joint Commission (IJC) investigation into water pollution from British Columbia’s Elk Valley coal…Read more
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Earth Day Community Cleanup
Invermere Branch
This year's Earth Day theme is Planet vs. Plastics
We’re partnering with Kootenay Savings Credit Union, Lake Windermere… View event
Co-Community Cleanup 2024
Kimberley & Cranbrook Branch
This all-ages event is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors, team up with family and friends, and do your part to give Cranbrook and Kimberley a spring clean. View event
April 2024 Turtle Fence Work Bee
Creston Valley Branch
Come join us to put up a turtle fence at the Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area. This fence is installed… View event
Duck Lake Bird Walk 2024
Creston Valley Branch
On the lead up to the the Creston Valley Bird Festival, we are having spring bird walks. Come out to… View event
Wildsight Invermere AGM + Potluck and Film
Invermere Branch
All are welcome to attend. You can pre-register with the button above or register at the door.
Doors open… View event
Earth Day Community Clean up and Potluck - April 22
Golden Branch
Join us at Reflection Lake for a community clean up and potluck dinner!
This annual event is back! Started… View event