Day on the Creek 2020 has been Cancelled
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Carnivores and Communities: Program Case Study and Summary are now published!
Carnivores and Communities: A Case Study of Human-Carnivore Conflict Mitigation in Southwestern Alberta In 2018, the Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association used an online survey to evaluate the effectiveness of the CACP directly from the program participants’ perspectives and experiences. The survey was organized into the following sections: demographics, general awareness and motivation to participate, safety…
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Bird Count for Kids – January 19, 2020
Want to get your kids back into nature with this fun and educational program for the whole family? Everyone is invited to join us for this FREE family-friendly event! Join us on Sunday, January 19, 2020 for the Bird Count for Kids event. The Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association is collaborating with Nature Alberta to bring…
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If You Can’t Beat It, Eat It Workshop January 9, 2020
Tired of the same old invasive species management plan? Not sure how to train your livestock to graze weeds? Need tips and tricks on how guardian dogs fit into your grazing strategy? This workshop is for you! More information on the workshop and its organizers can be found here. To view, save or print a…
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Happy Holidays 2019
Wishing you a safe and restful holiday and all the best in 2020.
Part-Time Contract Opportunities
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…
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Carnivores and Communities Meetings December 4 & 5, 2019
Please join us for one of two Carnivores and Communities meetings, December 4th in Pincher Creek or December 5th in Cardston. We will be sharing results from the 2018 community survey along with patterns in carnivore occurrence records. More information on the Carnivores and Communities Program can be found here. To view, save or print…
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Livestock Mortality Composting Workshop – November 19, 2019
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…
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Bat Talk and Walk August 24, 2019 – 6:30 to 9:30 pm
Join us on Saturday August 24, 2019 to LEARN about bats in Waterton Biosphere Reserve from experts at the Alberta Community Bat Program. SHARE your knowledge of bat roosting sites, DISCOVER how to report and monitor bats on your property, EXPLORE best practices for managing bats in buildings, and PARTICIPATE in a guided bat walk…
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Join us for our AGM & Potluck Supper on July 11, 2019
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…
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