Letter to the Editor Teck just announced the shutdown of its Line Creek water treatment plant, which was designed to remove selenium from water flowing…
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Wildsight celebrates 30 years of conservation work
By Lars Sander-Green On June 12 Wildsight—a non-profit champion for the natural backyard we all cherish—celebrated its 30th year of working to protect wildlife, clean…
Tourism development threatens Flathead wilderness
The wilderness and wildlife in B.C.’s Southern Rockies are under threat by a new proposal for a long-term tourism operation in one of the most…
Go Wild! returns this summer
Wildsight’s Go Wild! is offering two youth leadership adventures this summer, taking 14 to 18-year-olds on six-day wilderness backpacking trips into our wild backyards in the…
Avalanche hazards rising; parkway closed
Highway 93 through Kootenay National Park is currently closed because of high avalanche hazard. The closure covers the road from Radium Hot Springs to the…
Coalition asks BCWF to work toward more refuges
On the eve of the BC Wildlife Federation (BCWF) Annual General Meeting in Fernie, a coalition of environmental and conservation groups called on the BCWF…
Wildlife will need ‘room to roam’
Letter to the Editor Warmer winters and hotter summers, decreasing snow pack and earlier spring melts, declining stream flows and warmer streams, and longer wildfire…