Kimberley visual artist Grant Smith won the Kootenay Art Prize at Art Gallery Kimberley’s annual Open, Adjudicated Art Exhibit this year, and he’s passing the full prize…
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Wildsight reacts to PFAC report
The Provincial Forest Advisory Committee’s (PFAC) newly released report on forest management acknowledges long-standing problems in B.C.’s forestry system, but ultimately fails to address the core reasons…
Five years later, B.C. is still failing to protect old-growth forests
Submitted by Wildsight Five years after the release of the Old-Growth Strategic Review report, the BC NDP’s momentum towards a “new, holistic approach” to the…
Environmental groups call for urgent action
Submitted by Wildsight New research sounds alarm on imminent danger to southernmost caribou from logging Thousands of hectares of old growth and primary forests north…
Federal ministry challenged over caribou protections
Environmental groups, including Wildsight, recently sent a letter to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) calling on the ministry to complete critical habitat mapping and…
Wildsight calls for logging moratorium in core caribou habitat
Four years after British Columbia and Canada signed an agreement to protect British Columbia’s southern mountain caribou, Wildsight is calling for an interim moratorium on…
Wildsight welcomes $300 million for conservation in B.C.
Premier David Eby Oct. 26 unveiled a new $300 million conservation financing mechanism that will help progress British Columbia’s mandate to protect 30% of its…
Wildsight offering guided walks through old growth forests
Submitted by Wildsight We are living in the midst of giants. You are invited to come learn about the old forests in your own backyard,…
New conservancy to protect inland temperate rainforest
Known for its rich wildlife habitat and old-growth forests, the Incomappleux Valley is a biologically unique place in B.C. that will now be preserved by…
Kimberley’s first Backcountry Film Festival Dec. 2
Kimberley local non-profit groups, KORE Outdoors and Wildsight, are coming together to host Kimberley’s first ever, Backcountry Film Festival! “It is time! As the snow…