It’s turbulent times for Columbia Valley waters. The combined impacts of invasive species, increasing water-based recreation and climate change are threatening the once-pristine waters found…
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Local mine named in harmful steel-supply chain report
Submitted by Wildsight The Elk Valley’s Line Creek Operations (coal mine) has been named in a new report exposing environmental impacts and human rights abuses…
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…
Concerns shared over scale of logging in St. Mary Valley
Over a hundred people gathered in Kimberley on Tuesday night (Nov. 26) to hear about the impact of current and future logging on wildlife and…
Nov. 26 town hall to look at proposed logging plan
Wildsight is hosting an informal town hall gathering Tuesday, November 26 to learn about proposed logging in the Upper St. Mary’s Valley. Also known locally…
Inspiring students to build a sustainable tomorrow
Submitted A new environmental education program focused on sustainability and climate resilience is inspiring students to design the communities of tomorrow. Wildsight, a Kootenay-based environmental…
Treaty AIP opens possibilities for restoring river ecosystems
A collaborative of Canadian environmental groups congratulates negotiators from Canada, British Columbia, and the Ktunaxa, Secwépemc, and Syilx Okanagan Nations, as well as the United…
Province planning cleaner drinking water in Elk Valley
The B.C. government announced today (July 16) it is updating the Area-Based Management Plan for the Elk Valley to further improve how B.C. manages the…
Petition will require answers on mine takeover
Submitted by Wildsight The federal government will be required to answer questions as to how it is protecting Canadian taxpayers as part of its review…
More promises a poor substitute for action: Wildsight
Wildsight welcomes the release of the B.C. government’s old growth action plan today, but says that while the document contains promising commitments, more urgent action…