Thank You for Making the Northern Silviculture 2026 Winter Workshop a Success
​
We would like to extend our sincere thanks to all of our sponsors, exhibitors, presenters, and attendees who made the Northern Silviculture 2026 Winter Workshop such a tremendous success.
​
Your support, participation, and engagement are what make this event possible each year. Our sponsors and exhibitors play a vital role in strengthening our forestry community through their continued investment, innovation, and partnership. We are truly grateful for your commitment to advancing silviculture practices across the north.
To everyone who attended — thank you for bringing your expertise, thoughtful questions, and collaborative spirit. The knowledge shared, the conversations sparked, and the connections built throughout the workshop are what make this event so valuable.
​
We are proud to be part of such a dedicated and forward-thinking community, and we look forward to continuing the conversation and seeing you at future events.
Thank you again for being part of the Northern Silviculture 2026 Winter Workshop.
Silviculture Innovation Program
Speaker - Dr Alana Clason
Designing stocking standards for a wildfire resiliency
objective
Speaker - Lee-ann Puhallo
Developing new stocking standards for wildfire
restoration in concert with ecological objectives
Speaker - Diana Gerdentis
Stand-Scale Forest Models in B.C.: Understanding the
suite of models available and the relevant applications
Speaker - Erin Hall
Radio-frequency identification (RFID) tagging for tracking
seedling nursery assets
Speaker - Pablo Crespell
Pining for resistance: exploring potential traits associated
with lodgepole pine resistance to Dothistroma needle
blight
Speakers - Dana Hopfauf
T'laz'ten First Nation’s perspectives and operational
approaches to forestry brushing and vegetation
management
Speaker - Alex Pierre
Using drones to evaluate early seral vegetation
opportunities and challenges
Speaker : Dr Che Elkin
Learning from Light-harvest Partial-cutting entries in the
Date Creek Research Forest
Speaker - Stephen Chipman and Erica Lillies
Using FVS-BC Models for Central Interior BEC to Test
Different Silviculture Treatments and future applications
to disturbances such as wildfire and insect outbreaks
Speaker - Sohail Akram
Drought and Seedling Mortality
Speaker - Vanessa Foord
2026 NSC Presentations
 |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |