Why old forests are still being logged in one of BC’s most endangered ecosystems
A Trouble in the Headwaters film tour is coming to the Kootenays
Defending wildlife, water and wild places in Canada’s Columbia and Rocky Mountain regions.
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What is a Youth Climate Corps?
November 19
Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent announcement of $40 million for a national Youth Climate Corps has caught the attention of Canadians curious and eager to see meaningful climate action…Read more
The federal Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has ruled that the proposed expansion of the Fording River coal mine in BC’s Elk Valley requires further assessment due to…Read more
Although new logging plans currently appear to be on hold in the St. Mary's valley, that pause should not be mistaken for protection. Recent field tours have helped demonstrate what's at stake.Read more
Where nature leads, Patty follows
October 24
When you've been teaching environmental education for as long as Patty Kolesnichenko has, you learn a thing or two. Like how exploring microscopic life in a water droplet fascinates…Read more
In early October, Elk Valley residents awoke to news that the Nature Conservancy Canada had sealed the deal on the purchase of more than 45,000 hectares (110,000 acres) of the valley for conservation.Read more
The fight to protect Record Ridge and its threatened species and ecosystems is far from finished. Several major developments have reshaped the story, including some recent legal action and a Wildsight push for protections.Read more
Send a message for B.C.’s Inland Temperate Rainforest
Upcoming events
Wildsight Revelstoke AGM
Revelstoke
Join us at the Revelstoke Community Centre for the Wildsight Revelstoke Annual General Meeting.
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Local Colours 2025
Creston Valley
Join us for Local Colours: Creston’s Outdoor Photography Show, an inspiring evening of nature, art, and storytelling. Local photographers will share stunning images and the stories behind their work on Friday, November 21, fr
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Raffle for the Wild
Invermere
Ready to go wild? Our online Raffle for the Wild is your chance to score great prizes while helping protect the places we all love…
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Wild & Scenic Film Festival ONLINE!
Support Wildsight Invermere's 12th annual fundraiser from afar! Get online access to all ten films in our Wild & Scenic Film Festival program, to…
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Trouble in the Headwaters: film screening + panel discussion — Fernie
Elk Valley, Regional
Join us for a screening of Trouble in the Headwaters, a 25-minute documentary, followed by a panel discussion with the film's director and featured scientist, as well as local experts and Wildsight forestry staff.
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Trouble in the Headwaters: film screening + panel discussion — Golden
Regional
Join us for a screening of Trouble in the Headwaters, a 25-minute documentary, followed by a panel discussion with the film's director and featured scientist, as well as local experts and Wildsight forestry staff.
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