Cam Gillies has been officially recognized as the 2019 Electoral Area F Volunteer of the Year. “Cam is a tireless volunteer and a wonderful example…
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Be a good neighbour – reform B.C. mining laws
Letter to the Editor Last week all eight US Senators from Alaska, Washington, Montana and Idaho sent a letter expressing their concerns about the impact of B.C….
US senators ask B.C. to clean-up mine water pollution
Wildsight June 14 pointed out “all eight US senators representing B.C.’s neighbouring states (Washington, Idaho, Montana and Alaska) have joined together in an unprecedented bipartisan…
Wildsight joins call for reforms to mining laws, regulations
More than 30 organizations from across the province joined together in Victoria on May 15 to call for major reform to B.C.’s dated mining laws…
Invisible rivers beneath our feet with Dr. Ric Hauer
What do grizzly bears, birds, wolves, and fish have in common? A dependence on gravel bed rivers—a special type of river found in the mountains—and…
Celebrate science with Wildsight
How do worm compost bins work? What is a plant’s life cycle? Is coding difficult? Curious children and adults of all ages can come out…
Wildsight and SD8 collaborating on field school this summer
This August, 16 Columbia Basin youth will paddle the mighty Columbia River for two weeks through Wildsight’s Columbia River Field School—for high school credit. An…
Misinformation: The fight to protect mountain caribou
Letter to the Editor You may have heard in the news about a draft agreement on protecting B.C.’s endangered mountain caribou. Unfortunately, this recovery plan…
Region excluded from caribou engagement sessions
Despite claiming it is bringing caribou conservation engagement to the “Kootenays” in an April 8 news release, there will be no provincial government public engagement…
Proposed trail will have a negative impact
Letter to the Editor The following is a letter that has been sent to RDEK Electoral Area C Director Rob Gay. Upon reading the March…