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⏰ Clock is ticking! Grab your Early Bird tickets for the 2nd Annual Environmental Symposium! 🌾✨

Planning to join CLRA Prairies and MEIA in Brandon, MB this September? Lock in your tickets before August 31st to take advantage of our discounted early bird rates!

This year’s symposium is packed with technical presentations, industry updates, an exhibitor hall, and unbeatable networking, plus an evening welcome reception on September 23rd to kick things off! 🥂👔

💰 Lock in these savings before August 31:
📍 CLRA Members: $125 (Don't forget to log in!)
📍 MEIA Members: $125 (Discount code required)
📍 Non-Members: $175
📍 Students: $75
Rates go up across the board on September 1st, so make sure to grab your passes and secure your spot early.

👇 Click the link below to get registered: https://clra.member365.com/public/event/details/b51ae4ef31485a3495c164bce4c198d26dfacf56/1

📸 Show us your wildest "co-worker" and get published in the CLRA Fall Issue! 🐝🦅

Think your human colleagues are the only ones working hard on your reclamation site? Think again!

From the industrious beavers reshaping hydrology to the tiniest insects restoring soil health, our sites are full of "Wild Teachers." For our upcoming Fall/Winter edition, we want to hear the stories, lessons, and quirks of the creatures who share your workspaces. 🌾🥾

Whether it’s a scientific breakthrough inspired by wildlife behavior or a funny "I never thought I'd learn that from a..." moment, we want your submissions!

💡 Quick Submission Checklist:
✅ The Content: Stories, scientific summaries, or insights celebrating wildlife as partners in reclamation.
✅ The Visual: At least one awesome photo of your favorite sentient co-worker (mischievous, majestic, or microscopic!).
✅ The Clock: Submit before the September 1st, 2026 deadline.
Spaces fill up fast, so don't wait until the end of August to send yours in!

👉 Access the CLRA Magazine Content Submission Form Here: https://form.jotform.com/252026416779058

⛰️ Headed to Thunder Bay! Save your spot for the 16th Annual Ontario Mine Reclamation Symposium & Field Trip! 🌲

Get ready for two action-packed days of technical insights and outdoor learning! CLRA Ontario and the Ontario Mining Association are bringing this year's symposium to Northwestern Ontario on September 10-11, 2026.

This is the ultimate gathering for anyone passionate about restoring industrial and mining landscapes. Come for the cutting-edge technical sessions, stay for the incredible field trip, and connect with industry colleagues from across the province!

Spaces for the symposium and field trip fill up quickly, so start planning your trip to Thunder Bay today! ✈️🏨

🎟️ Tickets Available Now:
Symposium Only - $200
Field Trip only - $80
Symposium & Field Trip - $250

🧑‍🎓Student Pricing:
Symposium Only (Student) - $100
Field Trip only (Student) - $60
Symposium & Field Trip (Student) - $120

👇 Click the link below to register today: https://pci.jotform.com/form/261764175681061

🌾 Call for Abstracts: Share Your Expertise at the 2nd Annual Prairies Environmental Symposium! 🌾

The CLRA Prairies Chapter and the Manitoba Environmental Industries Association (MEIA) are officially accepting abstract submissions for our upcoming joint symposium in Brandon, Manitoba!

This year’s event highlights outstanding achievements and innovations in reclamation and environmental management within the mining and oil & gas sectors. We are looking for technical presentations, case studies, and innovative research that provide a platform for insightful and creative industry discussions.

⏳ Submission Deadline: August 17, 2026
📅 Event Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
📍 Location: Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre, Brandon, MB

Why present?
Targeted Audience: Showcase your work directly to a premier network of industry decision-makers, researchers, and fellow practitioners.
Knowledge Sharing: Lead the conversation on the latest environmental management strategies shaping the Prairies.

Collaborate: Gain visibility and spark meaningful discussions during a full day of technical sessions and networking.

Don't miss the opportunity to position your organization or research at the forefront of the sector. Submit your abstract before the August 17th deadline!

👉 Find full submission details and submit your abstract: https://form.jotform.com/261624359832058

🍂 Join us in Quispamsis for ARC2026! 🐟✨

Mark your calendars! The CLRA Atlantic Chapter is bringing the 2026 Atlantic Reclamation Conference (ARC2026) to the QPlex in New Brunswick this October 7th–9th!

ARC2026 is the ultimate gathering for landowners, contractors, students, and environmental professionals who want to collaborate on healing compromised lands and waterways across Atlantic Canada. Just check out the incredible, real-world transformation at Matthews Cove Park featured in our event details to see what our community can do!

👉 Learn more and Register: https://www.clra.ca/2026-atlantic-reclamation-conference-arc2026/

🌲 Registration is officially OPEN for B.C.’s 49th Annual Mine Reclamation Symposium! 🌲

Whether you plan to join us in person in beautiful Fort St. John or tune in virtually from home, you won't want to miss the ultimate event for western Canadian land reclamation!

From September 21st to 24th, 2026, the TRCR is bringing together the brightest minds from industry, government, and universities for technical presentations, trade shows, and unmatched site tours. 🥾🚌

📅 What's on the Agenda?
✨ Monday, Sept 21: A special tour of reclamation works at the John Horgan Dam & Generating Station (formerly Site C), followed by an evening networking social!
✨ Tuesday, Sept 22: The annual mine tour, heading into Tumbler Ridge to look at Conuma Resources' metallurgical coal mines!
✨ Wednesday & Thursday, Sept 23-24: Two full days of cutting-edge Technical Sessions, a bustling Exhibit Hall, and the highly anticipated Annual Awards Banquet & Dinner!

💡 Grants & Student Rates Available:
- Reduced rates, scholarships, and volunteer roles are open for students! 🎓
- Free registration grants are available for First Nations and community members involved in local mine reclamation reviews.

(Reach out to Stephanie Najda at [email protected] to apply!)

Spaces for the field tours, exhibitors, and sponsorships fill up incredibly fast—make sure to log in and lock down your accommodations early!

👇 Find registration links and accommodations details on our events calendar page:https://events.trcr.bc.ca/event/trcr-49th-annual-mine-reclamation-symposium-2026/

🥪 Grab your lunch and learn with the experts! CLRA Atlantic’s Fall Series is open for registration! ☕

Ready to sharpen your industry knowledge right from your desk? The CLRA Atlantic Chapter is bringing back its popular Lunch & Learn Series starting September 17th!

We’re bringing together top leaders from across the reclamation industry to share their expertise, case studies, and field insights over three monthly lunchtime sessions.

⏰ Time: 12:00 p.m. AST
📅 Dates: Sept 17 | Oct 22 | Nov 19

🎟️ Tickets:
CLRA Members: FREE! 🥳
Non-Members: $25 per session, or grab the full series pass for just $60!

✨ Bonus Prize: Want to explore Canada's beautiful landscapes next year? For every session you attend live, you'll be entered to win a 2027 Parks Canada Family/Group Discovery Pass worth $167.50! 🏞️🥾

Space is limited, so make sure to register early!

👇 Click the link to secure your tickets on our events calendar page: https://clra.member365.com/public/event/details/fbc958f3fa9c33722a0885b32f5a2c13badd9781/1

⛰️ Thunder Bay Bound! Register for the 16th Annual Ontario Mine Reclamation Symposium & Field Trip! 🌲

CLRA Ontario and the Ontario Mining Association are teaming up to bring you two action-packed days of technical presentations, industry updates, and an incredible on-site field trip this September 10-11, 2026!

If you are looking to showcase your latest project, research, or field success, now is the time to get involved!

🎟️ Tickets Available Now:
Symposium Only - $200
Field Trip only - $80
Symposium & Field Trip - $250

🧑‍🎓Student Pricing:
Symposium Only (Student) - $100
Field Trip only (Student) - $60
Symposium & Field Trip (Student) - $120

👉 Register for your spot today: https://pci.jotform.com/form/261764175681061

🦅 Call for Content: “Wild Teachers: Lessons From the Sentient Beings Who Shape Reclamation” 🍁

This fall, we aren't looking for the engineers or the regulators. We want to hear about the real experts: the wildlife showing us what’s actually working on the ground! 🐾

We are officially looking for stories, scientific summaries, and photo features that highlight the quirky, profound, or unexpected lessons you've learned from the creatures sharing your reclamation sites.

What you need to know:
📸 Bring your best photos! Include at least one shot of your favorite mischievous, majestic, or microscopic "co-worker."
⏰ Deadline: All submissions for the 2026 Fall/Winter edition are due before September 1st, 2026.

Don't wait—submit early to lock in your spot in the upcoming issue!

👇 Head to our page to grab the CLRA Magazine Content Submission Form link: https://form.jotform.com/252026416779058