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SUMMARY:Land Guardian Program – May 26th – June 27th\, 2025 – Online
DESCRIPTION:This course addresses the growing demand for skilled and certified guardians employed within communities\, industries\, and non-profit organizations. This five-week (200-hour) program integrates engaging lectures\, applied field training\, realistic case studies\, scenarios\, and exercises to build practical skills\, technical knowledge\, and enhance analytical and critical thinking abilities.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/land-guardian-program-may-26th-june-27th-2025-online/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250526T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T223050Z
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UID:10000621-1748250000-1748620800@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Ecological Land Classification for Southern Ontario – Online & Cambridge – May 26th-30th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:This innovative\, five-day certificate course is offered in a hybrid format that maximizes student learning and minimizes travel and accommodation costs. Students will spend three days in a virtual classroom where concepts will be coupled with expertly designed field assignments to strengthen understanding of techniques. The final two days will be hosted at the rare Charitable lands less than an hour drive from the Greater Toronto Area and will focus on field demonstrations and completion of Ecological land Classification in a group setting.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/ecological-land-classification-for-southern-ontario-online-cambridge-may-26th-30th-2025/
LOCATION:Online and Cambridge\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250530
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250416T192458Z
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UID:10000625-1748217600-1748563199@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Field Ornithology: Improving Bird ID and Survey Skills through Sound
DESCRIPTION:This course will combine field-experience listening to bird calls and songs during three mornings at the height of the breeding season\, with hands-on recording practice to generate sound files. Each afternoon\, the class will learn to edit and review their recordings using sound visualization software on their personal laptop computers.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/field-ornithology-improving-bird-id-and-survey-skills-through-sound/
LOCATION:British Columbia
ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology":MAILTO:office@cmiae.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T222129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T222129Z
UID:10000616-1747990800-1747998000@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Field Safety — Survival & Medical Emergency Self-Treatment – Online – May 16th & May 23rd\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:NRTG’s MicroCourse equips you with essential survival strategies and self-treatment techniques for medical emergencies in the field. You’ll explore the critical steps to stay calm and act decisively during challenging situations.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/field-safety-survival-medical-emergency-self-treatment-online-may-16th-may-23rd-2025-2/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250524
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T222823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T222823Z
UID:10000620-1747958400-1748044799@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Electrofishing Certification – Online (self-paced) & Winnipeg\, May 23rd 2025
DESCRIPTION:NRTG is the leading provider of electrofishing training in Canada. Since 1994\, NRTG staff have successfully trained more than 10\,000 Canadian industry practitioners in the practice of safe and effective electrofishing. NRTG personnel are highly respected and recognized leaders in the delivery of backpack and boat electrofishing certification training.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-winnipeg-may-23rd-2025/
LOCATION:Online and Winnipeg\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250524
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20241212T174056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T174056Z
UID:10000483-1747785600-1748044799@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:2025 Bettering Environmental Stewardship & Technology - BEST
DESCRIPTION:Join the BC Environment Industry Association (BCEIA) for its 12th annual Bettering Environmental Stewardship & Technology (BEST) Conference. The British Columbia Environment Industry Association’s BEST Conference attracts environmental professionals every May for two and a half days of technical sessions\, networking opportunities\, and a sponsor exhibition. \n  \n 
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/2025-bettering-environmental-stewardship-technology-best-2-2/
LOCATION:Fairmont Chateau Whistler\, 4599 Chateau Blvd\, Whistler\, BC\, V0N 1B4
ORGANIZER;CN="British Columbia Environment Industry Association":MAILTO:info@BCEIA.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250523
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T222645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T222645Z
UID:10000619-1747785600-1747958399@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Fish Habitat Assessment – Theory (Online) May 2nd & Nova Scotia (Central) – May 21st – May 22nd\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Fish Habitat Assessment course is an intensive\, ‘hands-on’\, online\, and field-based two-day review of standard North American fish and fish habitat assessment and evaluation methods. In this course\, participants will learn first-hand how to conduct measurements\, assessments and evaluations of stream morphology\, fish habitat features\, substrate\, pebble counts\, stream impacts and habitat limiting factors.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/fish-habitat-assessment-theory-online-may-2nd-nova-scotia-central-may-21st-may-22nd-2025-2/
LOCATION:Online and Nova Scotia\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250520T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T222337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T222337Z
UID:10000617-1747746000-1747760400@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Drone Applications in Environmental Surveying – Online – May 20th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this course you will explore several models of drones and their applications in today’s environmental field work. Application of drones to some environmental surveying uses will be explored; these include: forestry\, mineral extraction\, gravel pits\, stream assessments\, and potentially wildlife as well.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/drone-applications-in-environmental-surveying-online-may-20th-2025/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250130T175539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T175837Z
UID:10000524-1747731600-1747933200@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:of Erosion And Sediment Control (3-Day)
DESCRIPTION:This course provides a comprehensive\, applied overview of skills\, abilities and procedures required for effective erosion and sediment control planning\, construction and maintenance.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/of-erosion-and-sediment-control-3-day/
LOCATION:Langley\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Island University%2C Natural Resources Extension Program":MAILTO:NREP@viu.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T222037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T222037Z
UID:10000615-1747386000-1747393200@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Field Safety — Survival & Medical Emergency Self-Treatment – Online – May 16th & May 23rd\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:NRTG’s MicroCourse equips you with essential survival strategies and self-treatment techniques for medical emergencies in the field. You’ll explore the critical steps to stay calm and act decisively during challenging situations.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/field-safety-survival-medical-emergency-self-treatment-online-may-16th-may-23rd-2025/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T221803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T221803Z
UID:10000614-1747353600-1747439999@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Electrofishing Certification – Online (self-paced) & West Vancouver\, May 16th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:NRTG is the leading provider of electrofishing training in Canada. Since 1994\, NRTG staff have successfully trained more than 10\,000 Canadian industry practitioners in the practice of safe and effective electrofishing. NRTG personnel are highly respected and recognized leaders in the delivery of backpack and boat electrofishing certification training.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-west-vancouver-may-16th-2025/
LOCATION:Online and West Vancouver\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T221625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T221625Z
UID:10000613-1747353600-1747439999@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Electrofishing Certification – Online (self-paced) & Kamloops\, May 16th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:NRTG is the leading provider of electrofishing training in Canada. Since 1994\, NRTG staff have successfully trained more than 10\,000 Canadian industry practitioners in the practice of safe and effective electrofishing. NRTG personnel are highly respected and recognized leaders in the delivery of backpack and boat electrofishing certification training.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-kamloops-may-16th-2025/
LOCATION:Online and Kamloops\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T221434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T221434Z
UID:10000612-1747353600-1747439999@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Electrofishing Certification – Online (self-paced) & Cochrane\, May 16th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:NRTG is the leading provider of electrofishing training in Canada. Since 1994\, NRTG staff have successfully trained more than 10\,000 Canadian industry practitioners in the practice of safe and effective electrofishing. NRTG personnel are highly respected and recognized leaders in the delivery of backpack and boat electrofishing certification training.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-cochrane-may-16th-2025/
LOCATION:Online and Cochrane\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T220702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T220702Z
UID:10000611-1747353600-1747439999@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Electrofishing Certification – Online (self-paced) & Prince George\, May 16th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:NRTG is the leading provider of electrofishing training in Canada. Since 1994\, NRTG staff have successfully trained more than 10\,000 Canadian industry practitioners in the practice of safe and effective electrofishing. NRTG personnel are highly respected and recognized leaders in the delivery of backpack and boat electrofishing certification training.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-prince-george-may-16th-2025/
LOCATION:Online and Prince George\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T220137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T220137Z
UID:10000610-1747267200-1747439999@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Fish Habitat Assessment – Theory (Online) May 2nd & Cochrane – May 15th – May 16th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Fish Habitat Assessment  course is an intensive\, ‘hands-on’\, online\, and field-based two-day review of standard North American fish and fish habitat assessment and evaluation methods. In this course\, participants will learn first-hand how to conduct measurements\, assessments and evaluations of stream morphology\, fish habitat features\, substrate\, pebble counts\, stream impacts and habitat limiting factors.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/fish-habitat-assessment-theory-online-may-2nd-cochrane-may-15th-may-16th-2025-2/
LOCATION:Online and Cochrane\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T215808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T215808Z
UID:10000608-1747216800-1747231200@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Communicating Environmental Science – Online – May 14th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this interactive four-hour MicroCourse\, you’ll learn practical strategies to simplify scientific concepts\, craft compelling narratives\, and navigate common communication challenges with confidence.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/communicating-environmental-science-online-may-14th-2025/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250514T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250702T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250416T194811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T194811Z
UID:10000629-1747213200-1751454000@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Coding Bayesian Models
DESCRIPTION:This is an eight-week online course for people who are looking for a practical introduction to fitting Bayesian ecological models in JAGS. The course will cover the following topics: preparing data for JAGS\, specifying prior distributions\, coding models in the JAGS dialect of the BUGS language\, providing initial values\, getting MCMC samples\, evaluating convergence\, summarizing posterior distributions\, model validation\, and common errors and pitfalls.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/an-introduction-to-coding-bayesian-models/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology":MAILTO:office@cmiae.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250515
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T215541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T215541Z
UID:10000607-1747180800-1747267199@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Electrofishing Certification – Online (self-paced) & Lower Sackville\, May 14th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:NRTG is the leading provider of electrofishing training in Canada. Since 1994\, NRTG staff have successfully trained more than 10\,000 Canadian industry practitioners in the practice of safe and effective electrofishing. NRTG personnel are highly respected and recognized leaders in the delivery of backpack and boat electrofishing certification training.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-lower-sackville-may-14th-2025/
LOCATION:British Columbia
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T215125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T215125Z
UID:10000605-1747141200-1747155600@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Avenza Maps for Planning\, Navigating & Collecting Data for Environmental Use – Online – May 13th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:This course will demonstrate how to effectively use Avenza Maps alongside traditional tools like hand maps and compasses\, allowing you to navigate the field with confidence.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/avenza-maps-for-planning-navigating-collecting-data-for-environmental-use-online-may-13th-2025/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250513T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250416T192205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T192205Z
UID:10000624-1747126800-1747396800@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to `R` Software
DESCRIPTION:An introduction to the programming language R. This course will provide tips and tricks to programming in R\, installation of R packages and libraries\, introduction to base R objects and data types\, assign a value to a name\, identify functions\, for loops\, and conditional statements\, read in data from common file types (csv/xlsx)\, and perform mathematical operations and linear regression. \nThis course spans four half-days. Students are not expected to have any previous experience in R or any other programming languages\, this is a true intro level course.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/introduction-to-r-software-3/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology":MAILTO:office@cmiae.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250513T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T215326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T215326Z
UID:10000606-1747126800-1747238400@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Wetland Assessment – Online\, May 13th- 14th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Wetland Assessment is an applied\, two-day\, online with a student led field component course focusing on the step-by-step process of how to characterize\, classify\, and delineate wetlands in Canada and the northern United States.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/wetland-assessment-online-may-13th-14th-2025/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250212T234253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T204350Z
UID:10000540-1747094400-1747353599@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:2025 Invasive Species Research Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Invasive Species Council of BC is pleased to host the 2025 Invasive Species Research Conference – Getting ahead of the invasion curve: bridging the gap between research and management\, May 13-15\, 2025\, at the University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus in Kelowna\, BC. \n  \nUpdates to the ISCBC Invasive Species Research Conference – May 13 – 15. \nThe conference is going hybrid so please take a look at the updated agenda! \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/2025-invasive-species-research-conference/
LOCATION:University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus\, 3333 University Way\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1V 1V7\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Invasive Species Council of BC":MAILTO:info@bcinvasives.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250206T183459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T183459Z
UID:10000539-1747036800-1747155600@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Generate 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Clean Energy Association of British Columbia is pleased to host Generate 2025\, for two dynamic days of connection\, innovation\, and collaboration as to explore the future of clean energy\, celebrate First Nations leadership\, strengthen industry partnerships\, and showcase cutting-edge advancements shaping the sector.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/generate-2025/
LOCATION:The Westin Bayshore\, Vancouver\, 1601 Bayshore Dr.\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6G 2V4\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250328T211846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T212525Z
UID:10000591-1746835200-1747007999@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Mini Bee School Nanaimo
DESCRIPTION:This two-day course is a fantastic way to spend a spring weekend\, learning about native bee biology and identification with a whole classroom filled with other bee lovers. We have one classroom day looking at  bee specimens under low power digital microscopes and a field day learning about bee survey techniques and observing rare bees and plants in local Gary Oak ecosystem. You will learn common bees to genera\, and common bumble bees to species\, as well as learning about sociality\, nesting\, and pollen preferences. \nFacebook link: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15FtJ5JYxX/ \nInstagram link: https://www.instagram.com/p/DHERGZcvCft/
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/mini-bee-school-nanaimo/
LOCATION:Nanaimo\, BC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250509T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T214026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T214026Z
UID:10000601-1746781200-1746788400@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Field Safety — Preparation – Online – May 2nd & May 9th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:This MicroCourse provides essential insights into safety protocols\, risk assessment techniques\, and actionable strategies to enhance your confidence and readiness\, allowing you to focus fully on your research goals while staying safe. Split into two interactive sessions\, the course includes a brief homework assignment for students to complete in their local area\, reinforcing practical knowledge and preparation skills. \n 
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/field-safety-preparation-online-may-2nd-may-9th-2025-2/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T213346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T213346Z
UID:10000598-1746698400-1746705600@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Plant Collection and Protocols – Online – May 1st and May 8th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:This course appeals to students across educational levels\, field technicians\, First Nations plant harvesters and technicians\, and anyone keen on deepening their understanding of plant gathering and preservation.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/plant-collection-and-protocols-online-may-1st-and-may-8th-2025-2/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250508T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250509T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T214558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T214558Z
UID:10000603-1746693000-1746806400@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Avian Nest Sweeps and Monitoring Methods – Online – May 8th- 9th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:The two-day\, fully online Avian Nest Sweeps and Monitoring Methods training program will train participants to perform efficient\, effective\, and ecologically responsible nest sweeps for breeding birds. After completing this course participants will understand the regulatory and environmental drivers behind this practice and be prepared to plan and conduct these specialized surveys.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/avian-nest-sweeps-and-monitoring-methods-online-may-8th-9th-2025/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250509
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T214848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T214848Z
UID:10000604-1746662400-1746748799@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Electrofishing Certification – Online (self-paced) & Saskatoon\, May 8th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:NRTG is the leading provider of electrofishing training in Canada. Since 1994\,  NRTG staff have successfully trained more than 10\,000 Canadian industry practitioners in the practice of safe and effective electrofishing. NRTG personnel are highly respected and recognized leaders in the delivery of backpack and boat electrofishing certification training.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/electrofishing-certification-online-self-paced-saskatoon-may-8th-2025/
LOCATION:Online and Saskatoon\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250506T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250506T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250415T214339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T214339Z
UID:10000602-1746536400-1746550800@cab-bc.org
SUMMARY:Identification and Control Methods of Common Weeds in Western Canada – Online – May 6th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this course\, we will cover the most common weed species found in Western Canada\, including their identification. Accurate identification is crucial\, as different control methods—ranging from chemical to mechanical—vary in effectiveness depending on the species. This course is ideal for professionals working in disturbed natural resource sites\, land reclamation specialists\, agriculturalists\, and hobby gardeners.
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/identification-and-control-methods-of-common-weeds-in-western-canada-online-may-6th-2025/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250509T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T081803
CREATED:20250130T183510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T183510Z
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SUMMARY:Riparian Areas Protection Regulation
DESCRIPTION:This four-day theoretical and practical course introduces participants to the purpose and application of the Riparian Areas Protection Regulation (RAPR)\, including the roles and responsibilities of government\, the proponent\, and the Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP).
URL:https://cab-bc.org/event/riparian-areas-protection-regulation-14/
LOCATION:Online/North Vancouver\, BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Island University%2C Natural Resources Extension Program":MAILTO:NREP@viu.ca
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