Aquatic plants, both native and invasive, have a fraught relationship with boaters, paddlers, fishers, swimmers, and shoreline communities. Oft-maligned and neglected, even amongst botanists, aquatic plants quietly provide vital services...

Protecting freshwater requires whole‑watershed thinking. Freshwater ecosystems function as living and integrated systems, from headwater creeks to estuaries and from forested uplands to lakes, rivers, and ponds, carrying water, nutrients...

Wetland Bryophyte Identification (May 25-26; May 27-28; June 1-2)

This 2-day course is an introduction to bryophytes (mosses and liverworts), designed for natural resource professionals. The focus of the course...

Ducks Unlimited Canada and the Lesser Slave Watershed Council are teaming up to host an exciting two-day...

Boreal Wetlands Field Course (June 3-5)

3-day hands-on course for wetland assesments and delineation. Gain direct experience with ABWRETs, WAIFs and WAIRs

Ducks Unlimited Canada and the Athabasca Watershed Council (AWC) are teaming up to host an exciting two-day...

Nature-based Solutions: Who benefits, who decides, who pays?

29-30 June 2026, STEM Learning Centre, York

Nature-based Solutions (NbS) became an internationally recognised term at the 5th UN Environment Assembly in...