Our new ED!

SPES is excited to introduce our new Executive Director Tricia Collingham. Tricia joined SPES on May 10, 2021 to overlap for three weeks with our outgoing ED Dylan Rawlyk who,…

Meet Tricia

Happy #SPESEarthMonth!

April 22nd is Earth Day, but we have so many “w-earthy” activities that we’re taking all month to celebrate with “Earth Conversations and Actions.” Join our 5 free webinars to…

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Coyote Conflicts in Stanley Park

Food Handouts Lead to Heartbreaking Outcomes for Wildlife SPES began 2021 with a difficult wildlife situation that quickly escalated over a few weeks. On January 8, local media reported coyotes…

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Working for Wetlands

SPES’s “Freshwater Initiatives in Stanley Park” project supports critical wetland habitat Lakes, streams, bogs, wet meadows and ponds comprise Stanley Park’s wet places, commonly referred to as wetlands. These freshwater…

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Welcome to Wetlands 101!

If you are curious about wetlands – what they are, where they are, and what’s happening to them – this resource list may help. Pull up a comfortable chair and…

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Be Bat Aware!

The BC Community Bat Program is reminding people to please report any bat activity seen this winter and please keep any dead bat so it can be retrieved and sent in for White-nose Syndrome testing….

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