2026 Whitebark and Limber Pine Conference – Radium Hot Springs
2026 Whitebark & Limber Pine Conference & Gathering
Hosted by the Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation of Canada (WPEFC)
Restoration • Research • Collaboration • Community
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Register Now for Early Bird Rates!We are excited to announce that planning is underway for the 2026 Whitebark & Limber Pine Conference and Gathering, taking place in British Columbia!
Dates: October 14th & 15th, 2026
Location: Radium Hot Springs, BC – Radium Hot Springs Centre
This conference will bring together:
- Researchers & scientists
- Restoration practitioners
- Government and industry partners
- Indigenous knowledge holders
- Students, volunteers, and community members
Together, we will explore field-based restoration, new research findings, management strategies, and shared approaches to conserve these keystone species.
Day 1 – October 14
A full day of presentations, workshops, and panel discussions focused on the latest work in whitebark and limber pine conservation.
The Call for Presentations and Proposals will be opening soon for those interested in sharing research, projects, or collaborative initiatives.
Day 2 – October 15
Participants will take part in field-based learning and hands-on exploration of whitebark and limber pine science and active restoration projects.
- Driving will be required to access field locations
- Carpooling support will be provided
- Participants are encouraged to wear appropriate field gear and dress for mountain weather
More details about the field sessions will be shared soon.
Get Involved in Planning
We’re building this event with our community—and we want your voice included.
Are you interested in:
- Helping plan or organize the conference?
- Hosting the conference in your region?
- Becoming a sponsor?
- Supporting field tours, presentations, or special sessions?
Email us at info@whitebarkpine.ca — we’d love to hear from you!