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Wildsight
Wildsight works locally, regionally and globally to protect biodiversity and encourage sustainable communities in Canada’s Columbia and southern Rocky Mountain region. (More)
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Rally for Jumbo Wild
In November, Nelson-Creston MLA Michelle Mungall spoke to the Minister for Natural Resource Operations and he said that he would be making a decision regarding … (More)
Peace in the Flathead?
No one knows for sure when humans first discovered this impossible place. Perhaps it happened on a warm summer evening like this one, an awe-struck … (More)
What will it cost to go away?
Last Thursday, June 25, the third and final public meeting about the Glacier/Howser River Diversion Project (IPP) was held in Invermere. The meeting and rally … (More)
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Tagged Glacier-Howser, kill rivers, wildsight
Flathead Coalition Says BP’s Science Flawed
The Flathead Coalition announced today that its internal evaluation of BP-Canada Energy Company’s environmental science demonstrates bias toward understating the likely environmental impact of its … (More)
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Tagged BP, coalbed methane, fernie, wildsight
Corporation Re-applies to Destroy Kootenay Creeks
It would spell disaster for some Kootenay blue-listed fish populations and streamside wildlife habitats. It would cut right through the heart of rare old growth … (More)
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Tagged Glacier-Howser, kill rivers, wildsight
Headline Hoodwink: David Suzuki supports river power
Dear Editor, I, like many others, was shocked to read in both the Golden and Revelstoke papers that a well-known environmental organization might actually support … (More)
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Tagged David Suzuki, river power, wildsight
Hunters’ Group Misrepresents Flathead Question
Wildsight is concerned about misinformation being disseminated by a B.C. hunters’ group. The group, the British Columbia Wildlife Federation, released a statement earlier this week … (More)
Jumbo Promoters Get EA Extension
Jumbo Glacier resort promoters are crowing over an extension of the project’s dubious Environmental Assessment certificate. The B.C. Environmental Assessment Office granted the extension on … (More)
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Tagged Jumbo Glacier, wildsight
Kootenay Residents Support National Park
Seven out of ten Kootenay residents want to protect the Flathead River Valley as a national park, according to new polling results released today by … (More)