August 28, 2023 Students connect to the Columbia Students connect to the Columbia through learning from the land, making connections, developing a deeper understanding of this place we […] Read more
August 17, 2023 Fernie Fall Fair Returns The Fall Fair, organized by Wildsight Elk Valley, is back again for another year of homesteading excellence. The Fernie Fall […] Read more
July 29, 2023 Thank you for protecting Radium bighorn sheep After decades of bighorn sheep being killed by traffic just south of Radium, a wildlife overpass will finally be built […] Read more
June 29, 2023 Research uncovers heavy metal contamination surrounding the Elk Valley mines The research was based on analyzing elemental concentrations in moss samples gathered from 19 locations surrounding the Elkview Mine and the town of Sparwood. Read more
May 05, 2023 No Mow May For the Bees Wildsight has launched “No Mow May For the Bees” and kindly asks you to put your mower away for the […] Read more
April 27, 2023 Paddle and learn this summer with Wildsight’s youth field school Sixteen youth from across the Columbia Basin have the opportunity to navigate the complex social, economic and natural history of […] Read more
April 04, 2023 The Case for Learning about our Local Land The pandemic highlighted the many benefits of getting outside regularly and connecting with nature. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of […] Read more
March 27, 2023 Goats and winter recreation So you’re skiing up the skin track, head down. You finally break out past the trees into the alpine and […] Read more
February 15, 2023 A New Era for Forests in British Columbia After decades of forest management that has prioritized timber supply over ecosystems and the health of British Columbia’s forests, Premier […] Read more
February 09, 2023 Teck Coal fined for failed water treatment The BC government has fined Teck Coal $16.5 million for failure to construct a water treatment facility by the required […] Read more
January 29, 2023 Incomappleux Conservancy Created Wildsight celebrates the creation of the Incomappleux Conservancy in the heart of the Inland Temperate Rainforest (ITR). The Province is […] Read more
January 17, 2023 Grizzlies, strawberries and the connection to us Acclaimed author, naturalist and biologist Douglas Chadwick is touring the Kootenays this February to share his latest book, Four Fifths […] Read more