Tony is Anneke’s dad and Lisa’s husband, and lives in Smithers, BC. Tony joined the BC public service in 2007, where he has worked as a land use planner, negotiator, and regional director responsible for the provincial fish and wildlife, Read More …
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Welcome David Flood
We welcome David Flood, RPF, to our Wildland Fire Canada 2019 conference. A member of Matachewan First Nation, David has a combined forestry degree and technologist diploma. Using these skills, he provides operational forestry services and delivers support for: forest Read More …
Welcome Armel Castellan
Wildland Fire Canada 2019 welcomes Armel Castellan who is a Warning Preparedness Meteorologist at Meteorological Service of Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) located in Victoria, BC. Armel Castellan’s career is focused on: customized weather and climate information for Read More …
Welcome Deanne Shulman
As a pioneer woman in fire management in the U.S. Forest Service, and first woman smokejumper in the United States, Wildland Fire Canada 2019 welcomes Deanne Shulman. In 1974, Deanne was hired by the U.S. Forest Service. She worked seasonally Read More …
Welcome Dr. Timothy Brown
Wildland Fire Canada 2019 welcomes Dr. Timothy Brown as a keynote speaker at our conference. Dr. Brown is Director of the Western Regional Climate Center and the Program for Climate, Ecosystem and Fire Applications at the Desert Research Institute (DRI) Read More …
Welcome Dr. George Abbott
Wildland Fire Canada 2019 welcomes Dr. George Abbott as one of our featured speakers at the upcoming conference. In 2017, Dr. Abbott co-chaired British Columbia’s fire and flood review with Chief Maureen Chapman. Their report, completed and released in May 2018, Read More …