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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS

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Representing fisheries and aquatic scientists of AFS working in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nunavut, and Northwest Territories.

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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Webinar Alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present a Dr. Joshua Miller virtually on Oct 30 at 12 pm MT. Josh will be discussing genetic perspectives on Arctic Grayling management. Please register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/2026/10/05/m...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The Homestretch with Chris dela Torre, Jenny Howe - Sep. 28, 2026: Brian Keating on bull trout www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
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American Fisheries Society @amfisheriessoc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Join us for our upcoming webinar: RAD (Resist-Accept-Direct) Climate Adaptation: Introduction and Examples in Action. Register to join us next Thursday, September 24th at 3:00 PM EST. Register today--> www.xcdsystem.com/afs/attendee...
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International Association for Great Lakes Research @iaglr.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Final call: IAGLR 2027 session proposals are due today, Sept. 18. Have a session idea? Submit it for the 70th Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research, May 24–28 in Duluth, Minnesota. Great Lakes, Global Impacts bit.ly/4iaPAMy #IAGLR27
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cars-afs.bsky.social @cars-afs.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
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Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub.com · 22/06/2026
Do you have research on how marine fisheries are adapting to rapid environmental and policy change? Submit your research to this Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences collection. Deadline: Dec. 31, 2026. Learn more ▶️ ow.ly/KBpk50YAS6Y #MarineScience #AquaticScience
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Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences @cjfas.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Nominate an outstanding early-career researcher! The Stevenson Lectureship Award honours creativity and impact in fisheries and aquatic sciences. Details ➡️ ow.ly/ogZi50YXvgu @cdnsciencepub.com @scas-scsa.bsky.social
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Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub.com · 20/05/2026
TODAY! Join the Society of Canadian Aquatic Sciences & Canadian Science Publishingat 12 PM ET for a panel featuring experts from academia, government, and NGOs. Register ▶️ ow.ly/3Y2F50YO4BT Christine Madliger, Dr. Catherine Febria (she/her/siya) 🇨🇦🇵🇭 #AquaticScience
Panel featuring four aquatic ecosystem experts with event details on research, policy, and practice integration scheduled for May 20, 2026.
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cars-afs.bsky.social @cars-afs.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Want to know more about the Mid-Canada Chapter of the AFS? Our 2026 AGM is being hosted on May 27 both in-person and virtually. The in-person meeting will be held at the IAGLR-SCAS Joint Conference in Winnipeg. Register here for more info: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-annual-g...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Want to know more about the Mid-Canada Chapter of the AFS? Our 2026 AGM is being hosted on May 27 both in-person and virtually. The in-person meeting will be held at the IAGLR-SCAS Joint Conference in Winnipeg. Register here for more info: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-annual-g...
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American Fisheries Society @amfisheriessoc.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Abstract Submission for our 2026 Annual Meeting in Columbus, Ohio is NOW OPEN! Submit your abstract before the deadline on Wednesday, April 22: afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org/call-for-abs... #AFS2026 #fisheries
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
See you tonight in Calgary!
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Networking Opportunity: Social event in Calgary on March 12! Your MCC along with the Alberta Native Trout Collaborative is excited to co-host a social & trivia night! Come hang out and get to know other fish friends in your area! For more details and to register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/ntc-x-afs-...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present an Alberta Conservation Association triple header on Feb 26 at 12pm Mountain. Three ACA biologists will discuss their research in 15-minute talks. Register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present an Alberta Conservation Association triple header on Feb 26 at 12pm Mountain. Three ACA biologists will discuss their research in 15-minute talks. Register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Seminar Alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present a Fisheries Career Panel virtually on Jan 29 (tomorrow!) at 1:30 pm MT. Panelists will discuss their careers and give advice about having a career in fisheries. Please register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Seminar Alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present a Fisheries Career Panel virtually on Jan 29 (tomorrow!) at 1:30 pm MT. Panelists will discuss their careers and give advice about having a career in fisheries. Please register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
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American Fisheries Society @amfisheriessoc.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
The December issue of Fisheries is ready to enjoy! This exclusive publication is available to all AFS members. Not a member? Not a problem! Join or renew today to gain access. Visit bit.ly/3xMNtV5 for more information
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Happening in 20 minutes!
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present Dr. Chris Somers from the University of Regina virtually on Dec 17 at 1pm Mountain. Chris will be discussing his work on how barotrauma affects catch and release of sport fish. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Mid-Canada Chapter Seminar: Chris Somers
The Mid-Canada Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is excited to present the following seminar featuring Chris Somers from the University of Regina. Chris will be discussing his work on how baro...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present Dr. Chris Somers from the University of Regina virtually on Dec 17 at 1pm Mountain. Chris will be discussing his work on how barotrauma affects catch and release of sport fish. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Mid-Canada Chapter Seminar: Chris Somers
The Mid-Canada Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is excited to present the following seminar featuring Chris Somers from the University of Regina. Chris will be discussing his work on how baro...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Happening today! See link below to register!
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present Doug Watkinson from Fisheries and Oceans Canada on Nov 27 at 2pm Central. Doug will be discussing his work on species at risk in Alberta's Milk River. Register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present Doug Watkinson from Fisheries and Oceans Canada on Nov 27 at 2pm Central. Doug will be discussing his work on species at risk in Alberta's Milk River. Register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
The 2025 field season was busy for many reasons, including publishing! Check out our recent manuscript highlight featuring research from Mid-Canada Chapter members from across the region: midcanada.fisheries.org/manuscript-h...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
The 2025 field season was busy for many reasons, including publishing! Check out our recent manuscript highlight featuring research from Mid-Canada Chapter members from across the region: midcanada.fisheries.org/manuscript-h...
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Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub.com · 16/10/2025
We're partnering with @scas-scsa.bsky.social for an exciting webinar focused on advancing research in a diversity of aquatic science fields! Learn more and register to save your spot ▶️ us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Photos of the five speakers that will present during this webinar.
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Society of Canadian Aquatic Sciences @scas-scsa.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
We're partnering with @cdnsciencepub.com for our next #AquaSeries Webinar! Join us October 27 to discuss the future of Canadian aquatic sciences. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Global Institute for Water Security @water.usask.ca · 16/07/2025
#PostDoc Opportunity: Remote Sensing of Carbon Dynamics in Beaver-Engineered Peatlands Join @usask.ca to study how beavers shape montane peatlands and impact carbon stocks. Candidates must have expertise in #RemoteSensing Application reviews start August 15th. usask.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
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Dr. Alexandra Schoen @scienceschoen.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
New paper! ‼️ Angling-like stressors immediately before spawning impacts the offspring of lake trout 🐟 🐟 🐟 Fun study in collaboration with Manitoba Fisheries and @calebhasler.bsky.social lab. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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cars-afs.bsky.social @cars-afs.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
‼️ Calling All Students ‼️ 🪼 2025 Peter A. Larkin Awards for Excellence in Fisheries 🪼 Applications are being accepted DUE Friday, June 20 $200 Cash & Travel to @scas-scsa.bsky.social #2026 Email YOUR application to kyle.wellband@dfo-mpo.gc.ca today!
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cars-afs.bsky.social @cars-afs.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
‼️ Calling All Students ‼️ 🪼 2025 Peter A. Larkin Awards for Excellence in Fisheries 🪼 Applications are being accepted $200 Cash & Travel to @scas-scsa.bsky.social #2026 Email YOUR application to kyle.wellband@dfo-mpo.gc.ca today!
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to host a Fisheries Career Panel at 3pm CT on Friday, April 25! Curious about jobs in fisheries and aquatic sciences? The panel will feature fisheries professionals from a variety of backgrounds from across the region. To register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to host a Fisheries Career Panel at 3pm CT on Friday, April 25! Curious about jobs in fisheries and aquatic sciences? The panel will feature fisheries professionals from a variety of backgrounds from across the region. To register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Interested in getting involved with your AFS Mid-Canada Chapter Executive Team? Nominate yourself for a position in 2025-2026. Nomination deadline: April 30, 2025. For more information: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-executiv...
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MCC Executive Elections – Call for nominations! – Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS (MCC)
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Interested in getting involved with your AFS Mid-Canada Chapter Executive Team? Nominate yourself for a position in 2025-2026. Nomination deadline: April 30, 2025. For more information: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-executiv...
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MCC Executive Elections – Call for nominations! – Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS (MCC)
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American Fisheries Society @amfisheriessoc.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Ready, set, register! Join us for our 155th Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Take advantage of the early bird rates by registering before June 4th! #AFS155 #fisheries
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the social event in Edmonton this week! It was a blast connecting with fisheries and aquatic scientists from across central Alberta! Stay tuned for future Mid-Canada Chapter events in your area.
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Olivier Morissette @omorissette.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Status of Lake Trout populations in Manitoba, a welcomed point of reference for management part of Giulio Navarroli MSc work, with @calebhasler.bsky.social et al. @uwinnipeg.bsky.social Very glad to be part of this work! @springer1842.bsky.social link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Application of a population status model on several recreational lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) fisheries in Manitoba, Canada - Environmental Biology of Fishes
Current data on lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) populations in Manitoba are limited but essential for guiding effective management decisions. To address this gap, academics and provincial fisheries ...
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Society of Canadian Aquatic Sciences @scas-scsa.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Join us for a panel conversation with SCAS-SCSA Photo contest winners as they share their experiences using photography as a tool for #SciComm, providing advice on how to enhance the ways we share our research and professional work with wide audiences. Register here: forms.gle/Qz48Si9HG8Kj...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Networking Opportunity: Social event in Edmonton on April 9 (tomorrow). The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to host a social event in Edmonton. Come hang out and get to know other fish friends in your area! For more details and to register: www.eventbrite.com/e/american-f...
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American Fisheries Society Mid-Canada Chapter: Edmonton Networking Event
Come join us at the American Fisheries Society Mid-Canada Chapter: Edmonton Networking Event for a night of mingling with fish folks!
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Lake Winnipeg Foundation @savelakewpg.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Summer job alert! Lake Winnipeg Foundation seeks a Summer Outreach Coordinator. Full-time, May-Aug 2024, $23/hr, 32-hr workweek. Passionate about community & environment? Apply by April 7: bit.ly/LWFSOC #WinnipegJobs #LakeWinnipeg #SummerJob
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the social event in Calgary this week! It was a blast connecting with fisheries and aquatic scientists from across the region! Keep an eye out for future Mid-Canada Chapter events in your area.
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Networking Opportunity: Social event in Calgary on February 26. The Mid-Canada Chapter has teamed up with the Alberta Native Trout Collaborative to host a social event in Calgary. Come hang out and get to know other fish friends in your area! More details: midcanada.fisheries.org/networking-o...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Networking Opportunity: Social event in Calgary on February 26. The Mid-Canada Chapter has teamed up with the Alberta Native Trout Collaborative to host a social event in Calgary. Come hang out and get to know other fish friends in your area! More details: midcanada.fisheries.org/networking-o...
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American Fisheries Society @amfisheriessoc.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
There's still time to register for the next AFS webinar on Wednesday, hosted by the Fisheries Management Section. Join us for Aquatic Vegetation Management on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 2 pm EST. Register now: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ba2e62f4...
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Introducing the AFS Mid-Canada Chapter Executive Team: Treasurer Jamie Card. Jamie is a regulatory biologist with DFO in Edmonton and is passionate about habitat restoration in the East Slopes. Jamie has been involved with AFS since 2018, starting as the student rep for @cars-afs.bsky.social.
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Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS @afs-mcc.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Seminar alert! The Mid-Canada Chapter is excited to present Elliot Lindsay from Freshwater Conservation Canada on Feb 12 at 12pm MT. Elliot will be discussing his work using low-tech, process-based methods to restore streams in Alberta. Register here: midcanada.fisheries.org/mcc-seminar-...
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MCC Seminar: Elliot Lindsay – Mid-Canada Chapter of AFS (MCC)
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American Fisheries Society @amfisheriessoc.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Register now for the next AFS webinar, hosted by the Fisheries Management Section. Aquatic Vegetation Management Wednesday, February 19, 2025 2 pm ET Register now: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ba…
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