Events

This year’s conference, The Evolution of Biological Practice: Celebrating 50 Years with the ASPB, explores the growth of biology as both a science and a profession over the past...

Julia Shapka Coordinator of Environmental Services Lac La Biche County Julia Shapka is the Coordinator of Environmental Services with Lac La Biche County, a specialized municipality in Alberta. She holds a B.Sc. in Environmental and Conservation Sciences from the University of Alberta and is working toward her Professional Biologist designation. Julia also serves as the Vice Chair of the Lac La Biche Watershed Management Plan Committee, which focuses on achieving the objectives of the WMP to improve the lake and surrounding watershed. She leads a range of environmental, watershed, and waste reduction initiatives, with a strong passion for public education and creating meaningful learning opportunities.

Growing Pains: re-using dredged sediment for coastal marsh resilience and flood protection in the Fraser River Delta, British Columbia

Eric Balke, MSc

Ducks Unlimited Canada

The Fraser River Delta is...

The Grassland Vegetation Inventory is a land cover and land use classification system for the grasslands. GVI provides an extensive array of natural upland, riparian and wetland classes. Coupled with...

The Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is one of the biggest and oldest citizen science projects in the world.

Joining is easy, fun and really rewarding. Help us count our winter...

Celebrate the holiday season surrounded by snow-dusted cattails, winter birds, and the peaceful beauty of the Marsh!

Bring the whole family and step outside after the holidays for a day...

Beavers—Canada’s national animal—are nature’s original engineers. Their impressive dam-building and tree-felling abilities can dramatically shape landscapes, creating wetlands that store water, improve water quality, and support biodiversity. These “ecosystem engineers”...

RemTech East will focus on remediation projects that are related to eastern Canada, including brownfields, industrial sites, mining, government projects, and more.

The two and a half day technical program...

The Alberta Wetland Rapid Evaluation Tool – Actual (ABWRET-A) is a standardized approach used to assess the ecological functions of Alberta’s wetlands using both field and spatial data. This method...

The Alberta Wetland Rapid Evaluation Tool – Actual (ABWRET-A) is a standardized approach used to assess the ecological functions of Alberta’s wetlands using both field and spatial data. This method...