WBRA is hiring a Conservation Technician The Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association (WBRA) is looking for a part-time contractor to support our Cooperation Plan implementation, conservation programs, and operation and administration functions. The ideal candidate will be a generalist with a background in conservation and agriculture, having strong research, organizational and communication skills and experience…
Join us for our upcoming Annual General Meeting on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 7:30 pm. In addition to our AGM, there will also be a presentation by Elizabeth Anderson, our conservation biologist, on trumpeter swan biology and habitat use in Waterton Biosphere Reserve and our Stewarding Trumpeter Swans Through the Seasons project. This year’s…
A Holiday Message from Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association Coming to you in January 2021 Events Watch for a COVID safe Christmas Bird Count 4 Kids event coming in the new year! Things will look a bit different this time but stay tuned for details on how you can get involved. Updates We just completed a Bat…
Do you reside in the Waterton Biosphere Reserve and want to help make an impact? Perhaps becoming a director and joining the WBRA is for you! We are seeking two new members for the WBRA Board of Directors. We want to hear from you if you reside in the WBR and are interested in working…
The Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association had a great time at Vitae Environmental Construction’s Grand Opening in Pincher Creek on March 11, 2020. We were also thrilled to accept their donation of $2,500. Thank you so much for your donation Vitae, it is greatly appreciated! We rely entirely on donations and grants to continue promoting sustainable human…
Wishing you a safe and restful holiday and all the best in 2020.
WBRA is hiring two part-time contractors ~ apply by December 8, 2019! COMMUNICATION COORDINATOR WBRA is looking for a skilled communicator who will advance communication with Waterton Biosphere Reserve (WBR) residents, stakeholders, supporters, and the general public. In addition to passionately supporting the work of WBRA, the ideal candidate will have excellent written, verbal, and…
Join us in Fort Macleod on Tuesday November 19, 2019 to learn about on-farm livestock mortality composting. Speakers Tim Reuter and Cody Metheral (Alberta Agriculture and Forestry) and Jeff Bectell (Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association) will cover topics including regulations, facility design, composting process, and managing carnivore attractants. See poster below for more information. Call 403-653-4977…
The Annual General Meeting of the Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at The Annex (753 Kettles St, Pincher Creek, AB). Please join us for a potluck supper (Doors open @ 6:00 pm; Supper @ 6:30 pm) followed by a short AGM. Help us celebrate the 40th Anniversary of…
If you are an agricultural producer interested in learning more about reducing conflict with large carnivores on your property please join us for one of two meetings in Mountain View (Feb 27th) or Claresholm (Feb 28th). More information on the Carnivores and Communities Program can be found here.