Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS (MCC) Blog

Funding Opportunity – Call for proposals

The Northern Contaminant Program is seeking proposals for new activities in the following subprograms in the Canadian Arctic: Human Health; Environmental Monitoring and Research – Research projects; Community-Based Monitoring and Research; and Communications, Capacity...

President’s Message: 2025

With 2024 nearly done and 2025 almost here, I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge some of the hard work that has been accomplished in the past year and reflect on some...

DFO hiring Fish Aging Technicians

The Marine Fish and Invertebrates Team is looking to staff a senior level technical expertise position to oversee the daily function of the age estimation laboratory (EG-05) and create a pool of age estimation...

MCC represented at National AFS meeting in Hawaii

Several current and former Mid-Canada Chapter executives attended the National AFS meeting in Hawaii in September 2024. Attendees included Dr. Ben Kissinger (MCC President), Dr. Mark Poesch (MCC President-elect), and Dr. Margaret Docker (past...

Washington-BC Chapter of AFS Symposia

The theme for this meeting is “Beyond Borders: Connecting Communities, People and Fish” and will be held in Vancouver, BC from March 10-13, 2025.  Deadline for submissions is October 11, 2024.