Events

Milk River "Picks"

Milk River Watershed Council Canada's Annual Canoe Trip

August 14, 2010

The annual canoe trip attracts people seeking to experience the diverse scenery and wildlife along the Milk River while soaking up the abundant sunshine.  We have rescheduled for August 14.  Lunch and snacks will be provided.  Canoe and raft rentals will be limited so register early to avoid disappointment.  You are also welcome to bring your own canoe, kayak or raft.  For more information please call the MRWCC office at 403-647-3808 or email admin@milkriverwatershedcouncil.ca.

Elkwater Provincial Park

Youth Range Days

July 20 to 22, 2010

Sponsored by Cypress, 40 Mile, Warner and Cardston Counties, this interactive range camp is open to youths 13 years and older as well as parents and leaders.  Covered this year will be range, watershed, wildlife and other topics relative to natural systems.  The deadline to register is May 30.  To learn how, click here.

Lethbridge

2010 Water Management Workshop

July 13 (optional) and July 14 and 15, 2010

Starting with an optional "Flowtilla" on the 13th from 1:00 to 5:00 pm, this year's conference promises to be informative and timely.  Topics covered are Water Flow Measurement, Small Flow Measurement Challenges, SCADA 101 and Water Flow Data Management.  For more information or to register please click here or email Pauline at Pauline.Nystrom@ec.gc.ca   

Milo

Women's Grazing School

July 27 & 28, 2010

Topics for the 7th Annual Women's Grazing School include Riparian Health, Range Health, Livestock Handling and Stock Dogs.  For more information, click here.

Various Locations

Cows and Fish Indoor and Outdoor Training Sessions

May - July 2010

Topics for these sessions include grazing management application, advanced riparian systems, communications, presentation skills, working in and with communities, riparian and range health assessment and plant identification topics.  Details regarding registration, dates, locations and topics can be viewed here.  More information on the May 18 and 19 dates can be viewed here.

West Yellowstone, MT

Wild Trout Symposium

September 28 - 30, 2010

Click here for more information.

Exshaw

Canadian Water Innovation Lab 2010

October 18 - 24, 2010

250 young Canadians will come together with key water decision-makers from all disciplines for a week of inspired discusion on water related issues.  The Canadian Water Innovation Lab is a collaborative unique "unconference" event designed to cultivate informed leaders, influence policy and strengthen the Canadian watershed stewardship network.  Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of Canada's water and watersheds!  Apply now www.waterlution.org