Due to the popularity of the ESBC t-shirts, we have decided to order more, and are seeking design ideas from our members. We will be keeping our previous design and are running a contest to create an additional option, so
ESA/ESC/ESBC 2018 JAM Information Update
Upcoming deadline and reminder to plan for the ESA/ESC/ESBC JAM coming up November 11-14 in Vancouver, BC. The Symposia submission deadline is Feb 1st, 2018. Deadline for paper and poster submissions at a later date. See link with information on
The latest issue of Boreus, Vol. 37(2), is now available
The latest issue of our newsletter, Boreus, is now available! >>Boreus 37(2) Check out past issues at http://entsocbc.ca/publications/boreus-newsletter/
Job poster – forest entomologist – Edmonton
Job opportunity (Forest Entomologist (Ecologist); Edmonton, AB): poster The deadline for applications is Feb. 12.
Recent news item on CBC on the spruce beetle outbreak
See link: BC spruce beetle spread
Job Posting: Provincial Specialist, Insect/Pest Management
The Crops and Irrigation Branch of the Ministry of Agriculture has a Permanent Full-time opportunity. Provincial Specialist, Insect/Pest Management – AGR000502 Employment Type: Permanent Full-time Location(s): SK–Regina and Area-Regina Ministry: 001 Agriculture Salary Range: $38.680 – $48.473 Hourly Grade:
Symposium Location Correction!
LOCATION CORRECTION: The Symposium tomorrow, Saturday October 14th, is being held on KPU LANGLEY Campus, NOT SURREY! Spread the word! Apologies for the inconvenience.
AGM This Week!
The AGM of ESBC will be held at the University of the Fraser Valley in Abbotsford, BC, on Friday, October 13th, 2017, and the Symposium will be held at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey, BC, on Saturday, October 14th, 2017. Early bird registration
Latest AGM Information
More information is available regarding the the Entomological Society of British Columbia’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Symposium, including: a map of the locations a draft schedule for Friday’s AGM a final schedule for Saturday’s Biological Control Symposium. More information
2017 AGM & Symposium NEXT WEEK!
The Entomological Society of British Columbia’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Symposium starts NEXT WEEK! Early bird registration is still available until October 9th! Slots are still open for presentations – due October 9th! This years theme is “Biological