Outreach Education Events
Quantum Leaps Conference - Women in Science Careers(Thursday, February 9 - UNBC Terrace) Join SkeenaWild and UNBC at our annual Quantum Leaps Conference for young women in Grades 10-12 to hear from local women in science-related careers. This free event takes place on Thursday, February 9th from 4 to 8 pm at the UNBC Terrace Campus (4837 Keith Avenue), and includes dinner and door prizes! Confirmed participants to date include: Dr. Renee Seaton, Veterinarian Sarah Railton, Forester Chelsea Bemis, Ultrasound Technologst, Mammogram Technologist, and XRay Technologist Carmen Scott, BC Parks Ranger Sarah Poole, Wildlife Biologist Dr. Catharine Whyte, Microbiologist and College Instructor plus 4 more to come! For more information, contact Christine at...
Support Ecstall River Monitoring Program
Alaskan commercial fisheries are intercepting a growing proportion of B.C.-bound salmon just as B.C.’s salmon numbers are hitting record lows and B.C. fisheries face sweeping closures. ...
SWFF – Prince Rupert
Join NCMBC on December 6th, at 7pm for an evening of films, photos and beers at the Wheelhouse. All proceeds will go towards their pump track fundraiser! For more information about the event, visit the Facebook event page! You can purchase tickets here. More information about the festival, visit the SWFF website. .mkd-grid { width: 96% !important; } ...
North Coast Salmon Update – September 6th 2022
On June 29th, 2021, under the Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative (PSSI), Fisheries and OceansCanada announced significant commercial salmon closures for the 2021 season. These closureswere implemented on an interim basis in 2021 with a commitment to review fisheries forpotential longer term closures for 2022. Decisions on fisheries identified for longer-term closuresor additional mitigation requirements are provided in Appendix 10 of the IFMP. More information on PSSI can be found here. The 2022/23 Northern Salmon IFMP is now available at the following link. Read the full update ...
