Spotted lanternfly poses a significant threat to the ecology and agricultural production of Ontario's Greenbelt. Participants will learn about this insect's impacts, how it spreads, and what they can do to help protect the Greenbelt from this invasive species. Support for this workshop is provided by the Greenbelt Foundation. Open to vineyard workers, arborists, horticulturalists, […]

The Forest Health Review is an annual event that provides an update on the current state of Ontario's forests with experts presenting the latest information on forest health conditions, forest invasive pests, current and upcoming forest pest management programs, and the current year’s research results. The event brings together forest resource managers, foresters, ecologists, conservation […]

To explore these complexities, we are bringing together experts from multiple fields to discuss fire's impact on nature and human life. Speakers will include: First Nations' leaders, an Anthropologist / Archaeologist, wildfire experts from National and Provincial forestry centres (Sault Ste. Marie & Peterborough), Bruce Peninsula Firefighters, Parks Canada Forest Ecology specialists,  Municipal leaders & […]

Join in this fall for the 2025 Great Lakes Commission 70th Anniversary Annual Meeting, taking place October 28-30 in Duluth, Minnesota at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center! Additional details will be posted here later this year. The meetings offer an opportunity for Great Lakes stakeholders to convene with colleagues and share perspectives on important Great Lakes issues. Join […]

Join Kaitlin Maurer from Quinte Conservation to learn about monitoring in the Bay of Quinte for invasive carps. Quinte Conservation supports Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) by expanding their early detection surveillance of invasive carps and Tench within the Bay of Quinte; this includes targeted surveys for adult and larval fishes across various tributaries and […]