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Feb 19, 2016
The College's 2016 Conference & AGM will be held on Earth Day, April 22, at the Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel. The preliminary schedule has been released and registration is now open . We hope you can join us in Richmond, or participate in the live webcast of the event!Read more
Feb 18, 2016
Please see the letter below from the Species at Risk Recovery, Canadian Wildlife Service, requesting input on several draft recovery strategies for a number of SARA listed species in BC. Hello, Please note that the recovery strategies and management plans listed below have been posted as proposed on the Species... Read more
Feb 04, 2016
Please see the letter below from Randal Lake, Head - Species at Risk Recovery, Canadian Wildlife Service, requesting input on several draft recovery strategies for a number of SARA listed species in BC. February 3, 2016 RE: Seeking your input on draft recovery documents for SARA listed species at risk... Read more
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Feb 01, 2016
See email below from the Director General of the Canadian Wildlife Service (CWS) division of Environment Canada regarding species at risk assessments. Please note there is an opportunity to review information and provide comments during the consultation processes. On October 6, 2015, the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife... Read more
Jan 29, 2016
In partnership with the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists (ASPB) and with technical support provided by ESSA Technologies Ltd. and advisory support from the BC Climate Action Secretariat, the College is undertaking a climate change project funded by Natural Resources Canada's Enhancing Competitiveness in a Changing Climate Program. The project... Read more
Jan 19, 2016
The following email has been issued by the Species at Risk Recovery Unit, Canadian Wildlife Service, Pacific & Yukon Region, Environment and Climate Change Canada / Government of Canada Hello, Please note that on January 15 th the Management Plan for the Northern Rubber Boa ( Charina bottae ) in... Read more
Jan 15, 2016
There are several new job postings for College members. Check here to see the list of current opportunities.Read more
Jan 06, 2016
The following email has been issued by the Species at Risk Recovery Unit, Canadian Wildlife Service, Pacific & Yukon Region, Environment and Climate Change Canada / Government of Canada Hello, This email is to provide notification of updates to the Species at Risk Public Registry regarding recovery documents for SARA... Read more
Dec 18, 2015
The latest issue of College matters features tips on working with First Nations , guidance on field work during drought conditions , and several important updates from the College.Read more
Nov 16, 2015
The following summary is from the BC Government News page here : The College of Applied Biology is creating new membership categories for both applied biology technicians and applied biology technicians in training, effective Jan 1, 2016. The college requested the two new membership categories to enhance the professional standing... Read more
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