Parks Canada needs your help to identify as many species as possible over 24 hours! Comb 54 hectares, from rocky and sandy beaches near the lighthouse to Garry oak forests and flowering meadows near the fort. Access lands not usually open to the public. Help support Parks Canada’s conservation efforts. Registered participants can camp for free at Parks Canada […]
A free workshop on understanding and living with beavers, developed for Alberta natural resource managers, municipalities, landowners and others! Whether you love them, hate them, want to understand them, think you need them, or want to learn how to live with them, you will find this workshop useful. Please join and share your knowledge and experiences. […]
Tannas Conservation Services (TCS) and Eastern Slopes Rangeland Seeds (ESRS) are pleased to host their annual plant identification course. The course will be held in three components, forbs, grasses and willows/sedges. Each component will involve a classroom component but will focus on field keying and identification using The Common Plants of The Western Rangelands as […]
Join the Alberta Wilderness Association conservation specialist Sean Nichols to discuss off-highway vehicle trail monitoring, the importance of headwater protection along the central Eastern Slopes, and how to get involved with AWA’s Freshwater Campaign. Doors open @630pm Cost: $5.00 Register here
Bring your binoculars and help survey the Cowichan Valley for returning western bluebirds (Sialia mexicana)! Once common in Garry oak meadows and savannahs throughout the Salish Sea area, the western bluebird population in British Columbia became extirpated (locally extinct) in 1995. Habitat loss and competition for nest holes with exotic birds are among the reasons for the […]
Join the Peace Region Bio Blitz co-organized by the Biological Survey of Canada, Royal BC Museum and Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative! RSVP by June 15th. More Information
SER Western Canada of the Society for Ecological Restoration