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Who Are We?. Established in 1908 The national voice of forest practitioners One of the oldest forest conservation associations in Canada 18 sections across the country 2000+ members in industry, government, academia, other disciplines (biologists, geos, etc.) Growing, building, modernizing. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Established in 1908 The national voice of forest practitioners One of the oldest forest conservation

associations in Canada 18 sections across the country 2000+ members in industry, government,

academia, other disciplines (biologists, geos, etc.)

Growing, building, modernizing

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Over 90 events annually Conferences, workshops, seminars, field

tours and socials Registered charity – Forests without Borders The Forestry Chronicle, online publications Programming: Think Forests!, Mentorship,

eLecture, Continuing Ed. Create partnerships – CEC, CFA,

FRP/Science Network Knowledge exchange & outreach

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Speakers’ Series Lecture and Lunch (or Dinner!) Section, Community, and National events

◦ Wilderness walks◦ Chilli cook-offs◦ Tree plants◦ Fundraisers◦ Events page

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National & International Awards Scholarships & Bursaries Silver Ring program – for graduates of

recognized forestry programs

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Internships – paid and unpaid Career Posting page 2000+ members to network with

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Section council Local and National events Registered charity, Forest without Borders

◦ National◦ Haiti◦ Nepal◦ Zambia

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Networking Poster series Quiz bowl Social, Cultural, Educational components

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Brings together New and Student members with Active and Retired ones

Promotes social interaction and knowledge exchange amongst members

Provides career support & guidance

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Resource page for those interested in the forestry sector for their future◦ Jobs◦ Careers◦ Education◦ Volunteer

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Opportunities for:◦ Writing◦ Scientific papers and

publication◦ Cover art◦ Special issues – U of T

MFC

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For additional information on any of our programs or partners please email [email protected]

Canadian Institute of Forestry www.cif-ifc.orgTwitter “@CIF_IFC”Facebook “The Canadian Institute of Forestry”LinkedIn “Canadian (CIF-IFC) Institute of Forestry”YouTube “CIFTube”Forest History Twitter “@ForestHistoryCA” Forests without Borders www.fwb-fsf.orgTwitter “@ForestsWoBorder”Facebook “Forests WithoutBorders” Canadian Forestry Association www.canadianforestry.com

Canadian Ecology Centre www.canadianecology.ca

Forest Research Partnership www.forestresearch.ca

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