This event will bring community members together for a fun and informative morning focused on local freshwater and lake health. Participants will learn why lake monitoring is important, view water monitoring equipment in action, and pick up practical tips for making drinking water safe while spending time outdoors. The event will also include lake trivia, […]
Living Lakes Canada is bringing youth, seniors, and community members together at McGinty Lake near Kimberley, B.C., for an afternoon of hands-on freshwater learning. Joined by the East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC), Wildsight, and the Rocky Mountain Naturalists, participants will take part in interactive activities focused on freshwater ecosystems, biodiversity, aquatic invasive species, water […]
This Biodiversity Field School is a week-long, immersive field experience designed for emerging environmental professionals who want practical exposure to biodiversity monitoring and applied stewardship work. Participants will work alongside experienced biologists to conduct field-based biodiversity monitoring, apply established data collection methods, and carry out surveys across a range of ecosystems. Potential species targeted: Birds: […]
Join the Regional District of Central Kootenay for the Goat River Watershed Celebration, a free, family-friendly afternoon marking Rivers Day, the largest river awareness event. Meet organizations working in the Goat River watershed, try hands-on activities, play games, and spend the afternoon outdoors with your community. Living Lakes Canada will be hosting a booth […]
This Biodiversity Field School is a week-long, immersive field experience designed for emerging environmental professionals who want practical exposure to biodiversity monitoring and applied stewardship work. Participants will work alongside experienced biologists to conduct field-based biodiversity monitoring, apply established data collection methods, and carry out surveys across a range of ecosystems. Potential species targeted: Fish: […]
