About the Seminar Dr. Hoffman will introduce the Fire Stewardship Program and share practical lessons from the team on building a collaborative fire stewardship model in British Columbia. Drawing from on-the-ground experience, the model explores how partnerships across agencies, communities,…

About the Seminar Movers and shakers in natural resources management typically focus on big, top-down drivers of ecological change: climate, wildfires, clearcutting, charismatic megafauna. But complex systems science teaches that we must also pay attention to small things, like seeds,…

About the Seminar In this presentation, Kevin will draw from the POLIS Wildfire Resilience Project's recent report on beneficial fire (https://poliswildfireproject.org/publications/beneficial-fire/). The objective is to introduce the concept of beneficial fire and to explore how it can enhance wildfire resilience.…

We're hiring!!  The Centre is seeking three dynamic individuals for the field season. Working May through August/September, the team will be responsible for the 2026 field season for the Silviculture Innovation and Fire Stewardship Programs. The team will collect field data,…

The Silviculture Innovation Program is expanding their team! If you have a passion for extension, science communication, forestry, alternative silviculture, program management or connecting knowledge to practice, you may be a great fit for one of these opportunities. Extension Manager Extension Specialist Synthesis…

The Irving Fox Memorial Scholarship for Natural Resources Research and Management is accepting applications. Eligible applicants must have a connection to NW BC and be enrolled in or entering a full-time or part-time post-secondary program (technical institution, college, university—undergraduate, graduate,…