November 03, 2023 Honoring Mary Menduk What began as a thought ended as a beautiful afternoon where 100 people gathered to honor Mary Menduk and show […] Read more
November 03, 2023 Historic $1B agreement for Indigenous-led Conservation The federal and provincial governments, together with First Nations leadership, announced over $1 billion in funding today for Indigenous-led conservation […] Read more
October 31, 2023 Trust Supports Non-profits If you work or volunteer with one of the Basin’s many non-profit organizations the Trust has programs happening now that can help your organization. Read more
October 26, 2023 Wildsight welcomes $300 million for conservation Today, Premier David Eby unveiled a new $300 million for Conservation Financing Mechanism that will help progress British Columbia’s mandate […] Read more
October 13, 2023 2023 Fernie Business Excellence Award Winners The Fernie Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2023 Fernie Business Excellence Award Winners. Read more
October 06, 2023 Columbia Basin Water Data sheds light on Climate Impacts Considered one of North America’s most important water towers, the Columbia Basin supplies fresh water to millions of people downstream […] Read more
October 03, 2023 Wildsight applauds BC Supreme Court Mineral Rights ruling Wildsight applauds BC Supreme Court Mineral Rights ruling to reform the province’s mineral staking regime. The BC Supreme Court released […] Read more
September 19, 2023 Glass Art Heats up on Social Katherine Russell’s bright, whimsical glass art can be found in galleries across Western Canada—and the internet. Her art features glass […] Read more
September 11, 2023 Old Growth Logging continues Exactly three years ago, B.C. released their Old Growth Strategic Review — and promised to implement its fourteen recommendations. Today […] Read more
September 07, 2023 High Speed Internet Access ion More of the Basin Funding has been announced for rural communities and areas in the Columbia Basin—encompassing 5,429 homes—to create access to high-speed Internet. Read more
September 07, 2023 Fernie Fall Fair – This Weekend! Wildsight Elk Valley is once again hosting the Fernie Fall Fair and celebrating with a festival that is as unique […] Read more
September 01, 2023 Next 10 years of Columbia Basin Trust must include learning A Healthy Natural Environment depends on all of us, especially the next generation, learning about ecosystems and ecosystem stewardship. Read more