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Category Archives: guest speaker resources
Wild Encounters Presentation from January 2017 Meeting
Tom Saare from the Fish, Wildlife & Recreation Program at BCIT spoke at the January meeting. He shared tips and guidelines on how to enjoy wildlife, while respecting them in their environment. Tom also provided guidance on how to stay … Continue reading
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Article by Sept. guest speaker Larry Pynn
A great presentation by Larry Pynn at the Sept meeting showing all the unknown nooks and crannies of the Vancouver area coastline. Here’s his article in the Ottawa Citizen and Vancouver Sun: Water’s Edge: A tour of Metro Vancouver from … Continue reading
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Follow up on Towing Safety Presentation
Here’s a video on the Contact Tow — another option that wasn’t covered in the April meeting. (Thanks Bob S and Joan M ! ): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otEmFcTTrIU&sns=em
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Past Meeting: Tuesday March 4, 2014
“JELLYFISH IN B.C. AND AROUND THE WORLD WITH LUCAS BROTZ” Jellyfish populations are increasing in numerous ecosystems around the globe. Not surprisingly, these increases are not uniform in time and space. So why are jellyfish increasing in some places and … Continue reading
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XBody Boat Blade video trailer link
At our April 3 meeting, we had Leon Somme and Shawna Franklin of Body Boat Blade presented parts of their new Rescue Film. The trailer for the film is available on Vimeo. Thanks Leon and Shawna!
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