Forestry Co-op
Bernadette Uy (Urban Forestry)
March 20, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Summer Camp Leader at Vancouver Botanical Gardens Associations in Vancouver, BC This summer, I’ve had the wonderful opportunity of working at VanDusen Botanical Gardens as a Camp Leader for their Summer Nature Camps. My work focuses on getting children excited about nature and facilitating a safe space for kids to explore nature’s wonders amidst the […]
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Hailey Gysbers (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 20, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Seasonal Aquatics Biologist at Poseidon Environmental Ltd. in Hinton, AB For my first work term as a NRC co-op student, I am working with Poseidon Environmental LTD in the foothills of the Rockies, Hinton, Alberta. This summer has been truly eye opening as I have learned some amazing things about local fish, fish habitats, eDNA […]
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Anika Ng (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 16, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Junior Environmental Analyst at Environment and Climate Change Canada in Richmond, BC For my final work term, I returned to my position at Environment and Climate Change Canada as a Junior Environmental Analyst. I worked in the Canadian Wildlife Service under the Priority Sectors Initiative. As a Junior Environmental Analyst, I was involved with the […]
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Sofya Babak (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 16, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Intern at Parks Canada in Vancouver, BC This summer I have been working on educating people around Vancouver about Species at Risk, conservation efforts and research at various Parks Canada locations as well as leading the public to foster a deeper connection to the natural world around. This position allowed me to grow as a […]
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Maria-Belen de Schutter (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 16, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Intern at Parks Canada in Vancouver, BC For my first co-op term, I am working with Parks Canada as a part of the Urban Outreach team here in Vancouver. Through this position, I have worked alongside many of the Parks Canada field units (e.g., Banff/Jasper) to spread knowledge on their conservation goals to diverse audiences […]
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Hollis Kinnard (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 16, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Lead Creel Technician at Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife in Mill Creek, WA This fall, I have continued working with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. I am now working as the Lead Creel Technician on the Snohomish creel team. It has been an eventful fall with an early closure of the Coho […]
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Olivia Evans (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 16, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Farmed Animal Research Co-op at Ministry of Agriculture and Food in Victoria, BC During this work term I worked for the Ministry of Agriculture and Food in the Corporate Policies and Priorities Branch. Throughout this experience I’ve been able to work with a diverse group of people with all different backgrounds in education and experiences […]
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Chen Ming Wei (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 16, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Climate Action Outreach Coordinator at Langley Environmental Partners Society in Langley, BC In this summer, I worked at Langley Environmental Partners Society. As a climate ambassador, I mainly did public outreach. We conduct door-to-door landowner contact to educate residents on sustainable water restriction and alternative transportation strategy made by the Township of Langley. I promoted […]
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Shining Chen (Forest Sciences)
March 16, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Assistant Forest Carbon Policy Analyst at Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy in Vancouver, BC For my summer Co-op term, I continue my time with the Climate Action Secretariat (CAS) at the B.C. Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy. My term centers around the B.C. Forest Carbon Offset Protocol (FCOP). It establishes project requirements for […]
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Bari Hanus (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 6, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Junior Forestry Technician at Coastal Natural Resource Management Ltd. in North Vancouver, BC I currently work as a Junior Forestry Technician for Coastal Natural Resource Management. Coastal is a rapidly growing consulting company out of North Vancouver, with clients across the province. I am working on a forestry development project around Pitt Lake, BC. My […]
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