BRBC Quarterly Educational and Networking Forum

The September Quarterly Educational and Networking Forum will be held on Wednesday September 9 2026 at SAIT (Heritage Hall)
About this Event

The September Quarterly Forum will be held on Wednesday September 9.

There will be a full day of presentations, and catered lunch and snacks will be provided.

Presentations include:

• Exploring Whirling Disease (and other myxozoan diseases) in Alberta, Dr. Hayley Gorman and Dr. Constance Finney, University of Calgary
• Town of Okotoks Xeriscape and Water Conservation Rebate Program, Jinny Toffelmire and Avery Kaszas, Town of Okotoks Environment Team
• Drones for Good - How RPAS Technology can Support Environmental Sustainability, Monitoring, Mitigation, and Planning, Christian Sprinkhuysen, Wade Hawkins, Sara Ashoori , Centre for Innovation and Research in Unmanned Systems (CIRUS) at SAIT
• CoCoRaHs Program: 10 years of data collection, Sandi Riemersma, Palliser Environmental Services
• Bow River Regional Wetlands Datasets, Holly Kinas, Miistakis Institute
• Tools to Meet Watershed Protection Targets in Nose Creek and Pine Creek, Victoria King and Rachel Dirk, Urban Systems
• Advancing Canadian Water Assets (ACWA), Christine O'Grady, ACWA
• Springbank Off-Stream Reservoir (SR1) First Time Flood Operations, Charles Mungwakuzwe, Government of Alberta

Agenda is available here

Dietary restrictions can be accomodated if registration is received before Wednesday September 2