Ty sits down with the BC Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation’s CEO, Dan Buffet and Board of Directors Chair, Greg Anderson to learn all about the complexities of ecosystem restoration. Can we actually restore an ecosystem back to its pre-disturbance state? What does this process look like and what steps are involved? Is this practice affected by climate change? Listen in today for answers to these questions and so much more!

Read Dan and Greg's bios by visiting https://hctf.ca/about/board-of-directors/

To learn more about the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation visit https://hctf.ca

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Learn more about Stillwater Consulting at https://www.stillwaterconsultingltd.com/

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Oh, Christmas tree!

Gather 'round the fire and get cozy with the TimberConnect holiday special. Ty sits down with the President of the BC Christmas Tree Association, Paul Huesken, as he shares his wisdom from over thirty years experience in the Christmas tree business. How long it takes to grow a Christmas tree? What are regionally suitable species? Why are we experiencing a shortage and how can you get involved to support this local industry?

Join the festivities and learn about the staple holiday tradition we all know and love.

Learn more about the BC Christmas tree association by visiting www.bcchristmastrees.ca  

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In our Season 2 launch episode, Ty unpacks the intricacies of drought and the impact it has on our groundwater systems with hydrogeologist Ashley VanAcken, M.S.c. As of December 1, 2022, parts of Vancouver Island are still under Class 3 drought levels after one of the driest falls on record in British Columbia. As our climate changes, will drought become more frequent? How does the environment respond to prolonged drought? And what provincial systems are in place to support our communities during a water shortage? Listen in and learn something new today with TimberConnect!

Visit Ashley's LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-van-acken-625b6bb2/

Read Ashley's paper by at https://cdn.geosciencebc.com/pdf/SummaryofActivities2019/EW/Sch_Van%20Acken_EW_SOA2019.pdf

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