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Spring Mushrooms: The Other Mushroom Season

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In BC, mushrooms are most typically associated with the autumn, but springtime can bring its own fungal surprises. There are fewer mushrooms around in spring days--inventories of mushrooms in this season report about a third as many species as autumn inventories. Still, spring-fruiting mushrooms can be just as exciting (and challenging) as the ones that come […]

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‘SLIME-in’ the Pacific Northwest

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With its moist and moderate climate, the Pacific Northwest provides an ideal home for a rich variety of land snails and slugs. More than 150 species of terrestrial gastropod – including both native and introduced species – inhabit this region, providing important ecosystem services throughout our forests, wetlands, parklands, and mountains. Many of these are small […]

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Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino

Tofino Visitor Centre 1426 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino, BC

The West Coast Ambassador Program: This three-hour orientation session delivers the “big picture” of living in Tofino. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about living and working in Tofino. Location: Tofino Vistitor […]

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Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino

Tofino Community Hall

Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino, is a three-hour orientation session that  delivers the “big picture” of living in Tofino. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about living and working in Tofino. Location: […]

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Small Town, Big Picture: Ucluelet

Ucluelet Community Centre 500 Matterson Drive, Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada

Small Town, Big Picture: Ucluelet, is a three-hour orientation session that  delivers the “big picture” of living in Ucluelet. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about living and working in Tofino. Location: […]

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Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino

Tofino Community Hall 351 Arnet Road, Tofino, British Columbia, Canada

Part of the West Coast Ambassador Program: Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino, is a three-hour orientation session that  delivers the “big picture” of living in Tofino. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about […]

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Small Town, Big Picture: Ucluelet

Ucluelet Community Centre 500 Matterson Drive, Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada

Small Town, Big Picture: Ucluelet, is a three-hour orientation session that  delivers the “big picture” of living in Ucluelet. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about living and working in Tofino. Location: […]

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Coastal Raincoast Ecology in Ucluelet

Ancient Cedar Loop/Wild Pacific Trail Ucluelet

This outdoor course focuses on our coastal temperate rainforest. From the forest floor to the top of the canopy, you will explore the many interactions that make up the fabric of this iconic habitat.  Join us to discover the dynamic nature of old-growth forests! Small Town, Big Picture is a suggested prerequisite for this course. […]

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Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino

Tofino Community Hall 351 Arnet Road, Tofino, British Columbia, Canada

Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino, is a three-hour orientation session that  delivers the “big picture” of living in Tofino. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about living and working in Tofino. Location: […]

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Small Town, Big Picture: Ucluelet

Ucluelet Community Centre 500 Matterson Drive, Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada

Small Town, Big Picture: Ucluelet, is a three-hour orientation session that  delivers the “big picture” of living in Ucluelet. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about living and working in Tofino. Location: […]

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Marine Ecology

Ucluelet Aquarium 180 Main St, Ucluelet, BC, Canada

Part of the West Coast Ambassador Program: This 2- to 2.5-hour course explores the intertidal and pelagic ecosystems of Clayoquot and Barkley Sounds, highlighting the incredible diversity of seaweeds, invertebrates, marine mammals, and more. Participants will also learn about local oceanographic conditions and the vital role this rich marine environment plays in sustaining life along […]

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