Upcoming Events
Ocean Decade Labs: An Inspiring and Engaging Ocean
Jul 8, 2021
Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe
Ocean Decade Laboratory on 7 and 8 July 2021 on the Ocean Decade Outcome: “An Inspiring and Engaging Ocean”.
This virtual event will provide a platform to bring together diverse stakeholders on priority issues for the Ocean Decade with the aim of encouraging collaborative actions.
This first Laboratory will...
Waves of Change: Sustainable Seafood Cooking Class
Jul 8, 2021 (3:00PM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe
Learn how to cook with sustainable, restorative seafood that has a positive impact on the planet with this delicious, family-friendly recipe
About this event
Join Growing Chefs! Ontario's own Chef Ryan Wishak as he leads you through a family-friendly recipe for “Nori Confetti Crepes with Garlic Cream Bivalves”. Co-hosted with Erika Bolliger from the Ocean...
Indigenous Bodies of Evidence and Counter-Mapping in the "Green" Nuclear Archive
Jul 14, 2021 (12:30PM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe
UBC Presents: Join us for this public event with Dr. ann-elise lewallen, Associate Professor, University of Victoria, Pacific and Asian Studies on Indigenous bodies of evidence and counter-mapping in the “green” nuclear archive.
How does our imagination of a climate-friendly future hinge on rebranding or even erasing our toxic past? What bodies of evidence are enrolled as...
Seaweed and shellfish, is this the future of food?
Jul 14, 2021 (7:30PM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe
Lauren Krzus – Post-degree diploma student, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Lauren is a Post-degree diploma student in the Fisheries and Aquaculture Department at Vancouver Island University. Throughout her studies she has been involved in several research projects from assessing fisheries in BC, determining rates of coral bleaching in northern Western Australia, and...
Order Up: How Restaurants Adapted to the Pandemic (Farm to Globe, Transforming our Food Systems)
Jul 15, 2021 (11:00AM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe
UBC Presents:
As everyone stayed home, no one was dining out. It is fair to say that the restaurant industry was one of the hardest hit by the pandemic and all its consequences. As revenue plummeted and businesses tried to stay afloat, owners and operators put their thinking hats on and showed a capability to adapt like never before. Join Shira Blustein, Chef Robert Clark and...
BC Bat Basics
Jul 15, 2021 (4:00PM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe
Learn all about bats in BC with Coastal Partners in Conservation Society biologists, Aimee Mitchell and Chris Currie.
To Register: mmerlino@prpl.ca
Direct Action: Shoreline Cleanup!
Jul 17, 2021
Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe
In honour of #PlasticFreeJuly, this month, we challenge you to do a shoreline cleanup in your community!
Shoreline cleanups can be done in any green or blue space, to help prevent litter from making its way into the waterways. To register your shoreline cleanup, please visit www.shorelinecleanup.ca
For more...
Direct Action: Shoreline Cleanup!
Jul 18, 2021
Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe
In honour of #PlasticFreeJuly, this month, we challenge you to do a shoreline cleanup in your community!
Shoreline cleanups can be done in any green or blue space, to help prevent litter from making its way into the waterways. To register your shoreline cleanup, please visit www.shorelinecleanup.ca
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