For information on future 2008 meetings of the Technical and Community Working Groups, please contact us at info@uppercolumbiasturgeon.org.

 


Community Working Group Meeting
Thursday, October 18, 2007
4:30pm to 7:30pm
Location: Sandman Hotel, Celgar Room, Castlegar, BC
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BC Rivers Day - UCWSRI Display Event
Sunday, September 30, 2007
10am to 4pm - Families welcome! Free event!
Location: Gyro Park, Trail, BC

Technical Working Group
April 25-26, 2007
Meeting Location: Nelson, BC
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White Sturgeon Release Event for School Children
Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Location: Beaver Creek Park, near Trail, BC
For details, contact: Angus Glass (250) 352-6874

White Sturgeon Release Event for School Children
Tuesday, May 2, 2007
Location: Hugh L. Keenleyside Dam, near Castlegar, BC
For details, contact: Angus Glass (250) 352-6874

First Sturgeon Release in Revelstoke, BC Area
Early May 2007
Location: Columbia River near Revelstoke, BC
For details, contact: Chris Beers (250) 837-2124

Community Working Group
March 15, 2007
Meeting Location: Castlegar, BC
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Technical Working Group
October 18-19, 2006
Meeting Location: Castlegar, BC
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White Sturgeon Release Event for School Children
Wednesday, May 3, 2006
Location: Beaver Creek Park, near Trail, BC
For details, contact: Angus Glass (250) 352-6874

Community Working Group
Wednesday, May 3, 2006
Meeting Location: Beaver Creek Park, near Trail, BC
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White Sturgeon Release Event for the Community
Thursday, May 4, 2006 3:00pm-6:00pm
Meeting Location: Hugh L. Keenleyside Dam, near Castlegar, BC
For details, contact: Angus Glass (250) 352-6874

Lake Roosevelt Forum Annual Conference
April 17-19, 2006
Meeting Location: The Davenport Hotel, Spokane, Wash.
For information: view Forum website
www.lrf.org

Technical Working Group
April 19-20, 2006 (in conjunction with the Forum, above)
Meeting Location: Spokane, Wash.
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40th Anniversary Kootenay Trout Hatchery Public Open House
Home of Kootenay and upper Columbia rivers white sturgeon fish culture!
Saturday, April 1, 2006
Location: Wardner, near Cranbrook, BC
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Community Working Group
Saturday, November 26, 2005
Meeting Location: Sandman Hotel, Castlegar, BC
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Technical Working Group
November 16-17, 2005
Meeting Location: Nelson, BC
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BC Rivers Day - UCWSRI Display Event
Sunday, September 25th, 2005
10am to 4pm - Families welcome! Free event!
Meeting Location: Gyro Park, Trail, BC
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Technical Working Group
July 11-12, 2005
Meeting Location: Nelson, BC
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Community Working Group
May 19, 2005
5pm - 8pm
Meeting Location: Castlegar, BC
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White Sturgeon Hatchery Release Event
May 4 2005
Meeting Location: Columbia River, Castlegar, BC
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Technical Working Group
April 26-27, 2005
8:30am - 4:30pm
Meeting Location: Nelson, BC
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Species at Risk Act Public Meeting
January 19, 2005
Meeting Date and Location: TBA
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The public is encouraged to attend public events to learn more about why this white sturgeon population needs protection. Check out this site regularly for news on Upcoming Events. Together we can build awareness, knowledge and activities to ensure the future of white sturgeon in the upper Columbia River.


Press Releases

Newsletters

U.S. Recovery Efforts

Learn about the U.S. recovery efforts for upper Columbia River white sturgeon, and what you can do to help. Click here for pdf.


Brochure

Learn about the upper Columbia River white sturgeon, it's geographic range, threats to survival, current status, and what the Upper Columbia White Sturgeon Recovery Initiative can do to help.

(PDF file - 580k, 6 pages)


Angler Awareness Brochure

Read about the Initiative's 2006-2007 Angler Awareness Program.

(PDF file)