September 27, 2014 Local Government Officials Unanimously Opposes Funding of Jumbo On September 26, 2014 the Union of BC Municipalities unanimously passed a motion opposing provincial funding of municipalities without residents. […] Read more
September 26, 2014 Use Local Apples Before Bears Get to Them Unmanaged fruit trees and unsecured garbage are the root cause of wildlife/human conflict. Wildsights’ Apple Capture Project has an apple […] Read more
August 21, 2014 Monitoring Jumbo This summer, Glacier Resorts has announced plans for construction in both the Jumbo and Farnham Valleys. Every year, they have […] Read more
August 15, 2014 Crown of the Continent: The Wildest Rockies The Crown of the Continent: The Wildest Rockies is a large-format photography book that explores the Crown of the Continent, […] Read more
July 28, 2014 The Future of Our Farms Kootenay folk have an insatiable appetite for locally-grown, homemade and organic food. Farming is hip again – young farmers are […] Read more
July 14, 2014 Jumbo Construction Green-Lighted Despite Environmental Issues One of BC’s most controversial projects, the Jumbo Glacier Resort, has been given the green light from the Environmental Assessment […] Read more
April 26, 2014 Stand up for BC Farmland, Farmers and Food Security Farmers across the province are up in arms over proposed changes to the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR), laid out in […] Read more
April 16, 2014 Jumbo Glacier Resort centre of controversy BC government support of the Jumbo Glacier Resort continues to be the centre of controversy. Yesterday, the BC Government amended […] Read more
March 19, 2014 BC Parks at Risk BC Parks are at risk. Bill 4, the Park Amendment Act, would permit industry to carry out “research” in our […] Read more
January 06, 2014 Why do we love our mountains? Wildsight celebrated the International Day of the Mountain by asking elementary school children: Why do we love our mountains? The […] Read more
November 21, 2013 Jumbo Wild wins MEC Competition Wildsight’s Jumbo Wild campaign received another boost last week, in the form of a $5,000 award for first place in […] Read more
October 18, 2013 Teck buys 7,000 ha for conservation Teck Resources announced Oct. 17 that it has purchased more than 7,000 hectares of land in the Elk and Flathead […] Read more