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Moral superiority at work
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary There is a moral superiority that accompanies environmentalism; it allows followers to condemn the activities of others without acknowledging that…
Program offers summer adventure for local teens
For teens wanting a summer adventure with training in leadership, teamwork, and wilderness skills, Wildsight is now accepting applications for the Go Wild! program. Go…
Urban Wildlife Committee meeting in Elkford April 11
The Urban Wildlife Committee is hosting their first-ever interactive community event in Elkford on April 11. This event is free, family-friendly and everyone is welcome….
$6.4 billion needed for partial clean-up of water pollution
A new Wildsight-commissioned report has revealed it will cost at least $6.4 billion to reverse rising selenium concentrations in Canadian and United States waterways due…
Wildsight welcomes Elk Valley water pollution inquiry
Submitted by Wildsight Wildsight celebrates the announcement of an International Joint Commission (IJC) investigation into water pollution from British Columbia’s Elk Valley coal mines as…
Wildsight education program wins national award
Submitted by Wildsight Wildsight’s EcoStewards program is the inaugural recipient of Wildlife Habitat Canada’s Diane Griffin Award. EcoStewards encourages students to learn about local ecosystems…
Applications open for Field School summer program
Submitted by Wildsight Sixteen youth from across the Columbia Basin will navigate the complex social, economic and natural history of the mighty Columbia River as…
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…
B.C. must stop approving new coal mines: Wildsight
Submitted by Wildsight Recent progress on a proposed new coal mine in the Elk Valley highlights government inaction on the region’s growing water pollution crisis….