Wednesday, October 18th from 9:00am-3:30pm
Qualicum First Nation Hall
5850 River Road, Qualicum Beach, BC
Join us for a day of knowledge sharing focused on invasive species prevention, collaboration and action!
This event is free to attend.
Speakers
Becky Brown, Ministry of Forests
Harry Alfred, Namgis First Nation
Vanessa Sharkey, 7 Generation Stewards Society
Katie Turner, District of Saanich Pulling Together Volunteer Program
Patrick Devereaux, qathet Regional District
Field Tours
Best Management Practices for Removing Key Invasive Species
Presented by: Carrie Reid, Qualicum First Nation, and Jessica Bayley, Coastal ISC
Location: Qualicum First Nation Hall, 5850 River Road, Qualicum Beach, BC
Native Plant Options for Successful Restoration After Invasive Species Removal
Presented by: TBC
Location: Streamside Native Plants Nursery,7455 Island Hwy, Bowser, BC
Invasive Canada Goose Control on the Little Qualicum River
Presented by: Tim Clermont, Guardian of our Salish Estuaries (GoOSE)
Location: Little Qualicum River Estuary, TBC
Invasive Marine Species and Impacts on Food Harvesting and Ecology
Presented by: Tom Rutherford, Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Location: Deep Bay Marine Field Station, 370 Crome Point Road, Bowser, BC
AGM Information
Coming soon!