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Jesse Mould running for Council
I purchased my first computer in 2000 without any information on how to use it. Over the years I’ve learned [...]
Conservation Options for the Elk and Flathead Valleys Report
Wayne Stetski, previous Member of Parliament for Kootenay Columbia, prepared a report for Parks Canada Agency & Environment and Climate [...]
Four Bighorn Sheep Highway Deaths Last Week
Failure to act has resulted in the death of at least four dead bighorn sheep over five days last week [...]
Fernie Snowmobile Access Fully Restored
Congratulations to the Fernie Snowmobile Association on their diligent work in reopening recreation access to Fernie’s backcountry. Here is their [...]
Local profile: Ken and Carol McConachie
Fernie has always welcomed new people and some have chosen to make it the permanent home for several generations. Two [...]
Province announces next steps for old growth protections
Today the provincial government took steps towards protecting BC’s irreplaceable old growth forests, but the work is not done yet. [...]
Saving forests saves our communities
Landslides. Floods. Wildfires. They come with a vengeance, sweeping away or burning up communities. When they’re happening, they seem inevitable. [...]
Opinion: Policy Failures Have Forced Citizens to Put Their Bodies On The Line For Old Growth
British Columbia markets itself as “supernatural BC” and yet we are one of the last jurisdictions in the world still [...]
Globally unique old growth falls as BC fails to act
Deep in the heart of BC’s Inland Temperate Rainforest (ITR), chainsaws are cutting irreplaceable and globally unique stands of ancient [...]
The Last Stand: Join the Provincial Day of Action on Old Growth
Please join Wildsight today to defend old growth and demand immediate action to protect our ancient forests.
85% of British Columbians want Action for Old-growth Forests
These polling results show very clearly that the escalating frustration and despair about logging of the last old-growth forests for short-term profit is shared by the vast majority
Lots of Talk But Little Action On Old Growth Protection
Instead of an immediate deferral of critically threatened old growth, our globally unique ancient forests continue to be loaded onto logging trucks.