08h00-16h30

2-Day Workshop - June 10-11 - Global Peatlands Initiative (GPI) (1 of 2) CMT-3108 lab (3rd floor), Pavillon Paul-Comtois (Université Laval), 2425 Rue de l'Agriculture, Québec, QC G1V 0A6

08h30-16h30

TC-02 - June 10 - Gathering Seeds and Sharing Stories: Two-Eyed Seeing towards an Indigenous Seed Collection Program Salle Wendake A, Hôtel Musée Premières Nations, 5 Place de la rencontre, Wendake, Qc G0A 4V0

08h30-16h30

TC-04 - June 10-11 - 1.5 Day - Taxonomy of key bryophyte and lichen species useful in ecosystem restoration (1 of 2) CMT-3408 lab (3rd floor), Pavillon Paul-Comtois (Université Laval), 2425 Rue de l'Agriculture, Québec, QC G1V 0A6

12h00-17h00

IPS Executive Board meeting Hotel Chateau Laurier

08h00-16h00

IUCN Youth Academy EVT 1240 , Pavillon Envirotron (Université Laval), 2480 Bd Hochelaga, Québec, QC G1V 0A6

08h00-17h00

FT PRE 6 - June 11 - VISIT OF AGRICULTURAL PEATLAND RESTORATION PRACTICES IN VEGETABLE CULTIVATION Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h00-16h30

2-Day Workshop - June 10-11 - Global Peatlands Initiative (GPI) (2 of 2) CMT-3108 (3rd floor), Pavillon Paul-Comtois (Université Laval), 2425 Rue de l'Agriculture, Québec, QC G1V 0A6

08h30-12h00

TC-01 - June 11 - Becoming a Better Environmental Consultant - Improving Outcomes CMT-1110, Pavillon Paul-Comtois (Université Laval), 2425 Rue de l'Agriculture, Québec, QC G1V 0A6

08h30-16h30

TC-03 - June 11 - Peatland Restoration: Moss Layer Transfer Technique and alternate methods CMT-1116, Pavillon Paul-Comtois (Université Laval), 2425 Rue de l'Agriculture, Québec, QC G1V 0A6

08h30-13h00

FT PRE 4B - June 11 - GRANDE PLÉE BLEUE PEATLAND, A POOL-COVERED NATURAL BOG IN AN URBANIZING LANDSCAPE Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h30-12h00

TC-04 - June 10-11 - 1.5 Day - Taxonomy of key bryophyte and lichen species useful in ecosystem restoration (2 of 2) CMT-3408 (3rd floor), Pavillon Paul-Comtois (Université Laval), 2425 Rue de l'Agriculture, Québec, QC G1V 0A6

08h30-12h30

FT PRE 5 - June 11 - DISCOVERY OF THE GRANDE PLÉE BLEUE BOG AND INTRODUCTION TO THE TAXONOMY OF BOG PLANTS AND MOSSES Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

14h30-16h30

Walking Tour of Old Quebec, a World Heritage Site - Sunday June 11 Meeting Point: Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

16h00-20h00

Registration Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

17h00-17h45

Welcoming Speech: Chair of RE3 Room: 2000A, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

17h45-18h30

Opening Lecture - Edward Struzik Room: 2000A, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

19h00-22h00

Evening Ice-Breaker supported by CSPMA Espace Urbain, 3rd floor, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

07h00-19h00

Registration Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h15-08h45

Opening Room: 2000AB

08h45-09h30

Rewilding Plenary Speaker: Gary Pritchard Room: 2000AB

09h30-10h15

Rewilding Plenary Speaker: Marie-Eve Marchand Room: 2000AB

10h15-10h45

Health break & Global Peatland Assessment - North American Chapter - Meet the Authors info session Room: 2000CD

10h45-12h00

Contributed session: Peatland management (1 of 2) Kathy Pouliot, Peatland Ecology Research Group - Université Laval, Canada Room: 205C

10h45-12h15

Contributed session: Vegetation Laura Hjartarson, Université Laval, Canada Room: 2105

10h45-12h00

Contributed session: Meeting specific restoration challenges Martin Beaudoin-Nadeau, Viridis Terra International, Canada Room: 2000A

10h45-12h30

ISHS session: Young minds session Steeve Pepin, Université Laval, Canada Room: 204AB

10h45-12h15

Projets de compensation et création de milieux humides Room: 205AB

10h45-12h15

SYM-03: Can-Peat: Canada's peatlands as nature-based solutions to climate change Kimberly Kleinke, University of Waterloo, Canada Maria Strack, University of Waterloo, Canada Marissa Davies, University of Waterloo, Canada Room: 2101

10h45-12h15

SYM-04: Determining the success of restoration actions: best practices for monitoring Mélina Guêné-Nanchen, Université Laval, Canada Line Rochefort, Université Laval, Canada Gwendal Breton, Université Laval, Canada Room: 2104AB

10h45-12h15

SYM-08: Planning restoration in urban, agricultural and boreal landscapes in order to optimize ecosystem services and benefits to people Monique Poulin, Université Laval, Canada Poliana Mendes, Université Laval, Canada Jean-Olivier Goyette, Université Laval, Canada Room: 202

10h45-12h15

SYM-21: Human and natural dimensions of green infrastructure Amy Heim, Université de Montréal, Canada Sean Haughian, Nova Scotia Museum, Canada Alison Munson, Université Laval, Canada Janani Sivarajah, Université Laval, Canada Room: 206B

10h45-12h15

WS-06: Scaling Up Ecologically-Appropriate Seed Supply in Canada 2.0: Two-Eyed Solutions Towards 2030 Donnie McPhee, National Tree seed Centre, NRCAN, Canada Mary Knockwood, CFS/NRCAN, Canada Melissa Spearing, National Tree Seed Centre / NRCAN, Canada Room: 206A

12h15-13h30

Lunch Room: 2000B

12h15-13h30

Women in Restoration Luncheon supported by Tourbières Berger Room: 2000A

13h30-15h00

SYM-14: Restauration écologique des tourbières à sphaignes nord-américaines (Programme en français) Gwendal Breton, Université Laval, Canada Mélina Guêné-Nanchen, Université Laval, Canada Line Rochefort, Université Laval, Canada Room: 205AB

13h30-14h45

Contributed session: Novel tools for restoration planning and monitoring Anna Dabros, Natural Resources Canada - Canadian Forest Service, Canada Room: 2105

13h30-15h00

Contributed session: Peatland management (2 of 2) Mélina Guêné-Nanchen, Université Laval, Canada Room: 205C

13h30-14h45

ISHS session: New and currents components in growing media Jean Caron, Université Laval, Canada Room: 204AB

13h30-15h00

SYM-01: Mapping Wetland Carbon Stocks I: From Measurements and Models to Maps Michelle Garneau, Université du Québec a Montréal, Canada Nicole Sanderson, Université du Québec à Montréal | Geotop, Canada Gabriel Magnan, Centre Geotop, UQAM, Canada Room: 2101

13h30-15h00

SYM-09: Plant Trait Approaches in Restoration Ecology Tasha-Leigh Gauthier, University of Waterloo, Canada Ellie Goud, Saint Mary's University, Canada Anna Dabros, Natural Resources Canada - Canadian Forest Service, Canada Room: 2104AB

13h30-15h00

SYM-24: Urban and Near-Urban Ecological Restoration: From Planning to Implementation Kelly Jamieson, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, Canada John Stille Karen McDonald Room: 206B

13h30-15h00

SYM-26: Women in Ecosystem Restoration Asha Hingorani, Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association, Canada Line Rochefort, Université Laval, Canada Alison Munson, Université Laval, Canada Room: 2000A

13h30-15h00

WS-01: Approaches to working together for a seed strategy rooted in ethical space Amy Hall, Carolinian Canada, Canada Samantha Whiteye, Carolinian Canada Coalition, Canada Michelle Kanter Room: 206A

15h00-15h30

Health Break and Partners Networking Room: 2000CD

15h30-17h00

ATELIER - Restauration et conservation du capital naturel au Québec avec les marchés du carbone et biodiversité (Programme en français) Martin Beaudoin-Nadeau, Viridis Terra International, Canada Room: 205AB

15h30-16h45

Contributed session: Remote senssing for restoration and reclamation planning and monitoring Stéphanie Boudreau, Créneau d'excellence Tourbe et substrats and CSPMA, Canada Room: 205C

15h30-16h45

Contributed session: Social, cultural and philosophical aspects of restoration, reclamation and rewilding Laurence Turmel-Courchesne, Université Laval, Canada Room: 2105

15h30-17h00

Contributed session: Urban systems Janani Sivarajah, Université Laval, Canada Room: 206B

15h30-17h00

ISHS session: New and currents components in growing media Youbin Zheng, University of Guelph, Canada Room: 204AB

15h30-17h00

SYM-10: Plants as friends, foes, tools and kin: Indigenous perspectives on the ecological roles of plant species in restoration Christine Luckasavitch, Waaseyaa Consulting, Canada Ryan Godfrey, World Wildlife Fund Canada, Canada Kerdo Deer, Kayanase, Canada Nadine Bernard, Indigevisor Ltd., Canada Andrew Judge, Algoma University, Canada Room: 2104AB

15h30-17h00

SYM-30: Assessing the state of ecological restoration knowledge in Canada Sonia Voicescu, University of Victoria, Canada Eric Higgs, University of Victoria, Canada Alina Fisher, University of Victoria, Environmental Studies, Canada Room: 202

15h30-17h00

WS-02: Developing a Collaborative Framework for a National Native Seed Strategy (NNSS) Tracey Etwell, Canadian Wildlife Federation, Canada Stefan Webber Carolyn Callaghan Room: 206A

15h30-17h00

WS-04: Mapping Wetland Carbon Stocks II: Estimating and Upscaling Carbon Stocks Michelle Garneau, Université du Québec a Montréal, Canada Nicole Sanderson, Université du Québec à Montréal | Geotop, Canada Gabriel Magnan, Centre Geotop, UQAM, Canada Room: 2101

17h00-18h30

Poster Session 1 and Partners Networking Room: 2000CD

17h00-18h00

IPS Commission Meeting Room: 2102B

18h00-19h00

SER Chapters Meeting Room: 2103

19h30

Happy Hour students and professionals Murphy's Pub, 1095, rue Saint-Jean, Québec G1R 4H2

08h00-18h00

Registration Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h30-08h45

Welcoming words Room: 2000AB

08h45-09h30

Reclamation Plenary Speaker: Carla Wytrykush Room: 2000AB

09h30-10h15

Reclamation Plenary Speaker: Jacynthe Dessureault-Rompré Room: 2000AB

10h15-10h45

Health Break and Partners Networking Room: 2000CD

10h45-12h15

ATELIER - Besoin urgent de la restauration durable des écosystèmes naturels et productifs pour lutter contre les crises climatiques et écologiques dans les pays en voie de développement (Programme en français) Martin Beaudoin-Nadeau, Viridis Terra International, Canada Room: 205AB

10h45-12h00

Contributed session: Economics of restoration and reclamation Nigel Finney, Ontario Society of Ecological Restoration, Canada Room: 2105

10h45-11h45

Contributed session: Restoration, reclamation and rewilding in Canada's oil sands region Marissa Davies, University of Waterloo, Canada Room: 206B

10h45-12h15

Contributed session: River and wetland restoration Christian Lenhart, University of Minnesota and The Nature Conservancy, United States of America Room: 2104AB

10h45-12h00

ISHS Session: Circularity of growing media use: recycling of components, reuse of growing media Bart Vandecasteele, ILVO, Belgium Room: 204AB

10h45-12h00

SYM-07: Old Peat, New Voices: Frontiers in Global Peatland Research from Early Career Researchers Meike Lemmer, Peatland Science Centre (HSWT); Peatland ECR Action Team, Germany Martina Schlaipfer, Peatland Science Centre - Weihenstephan Triesdorf UAS, Germany Nicole Sanderson, Université du Québec à Montréal | Geotop, Canada Room: 2101

10h45-12h15

SYM-18: Road decommissioning: Step back to limit our impacts Kathy Pouliot, Peatland Ecology Research Group - Université Laval, Canada Clémentine Pernot, Université Laval, Canada Alison Munson, Université Laval, Canada Room: 2000A

10h45-12h00

SYM-23: Tidal wetland restoration: nature based solutions and blue carbon Jeremy Lundholm, Saint Mary's University, Canada Tony Bowron, CBWES Inc., Canada Brittney Roughan Room: 205C

10h45-12h00

SYM-29: ISHS-IPS International Symposium on Growing Media, Compost Utilization and Substrate Analysis for Soilless Cultivation (1 of 3) Jean Caron, Université Laval, Canada Room: 202

10h45-12h15

SYM-31: Learnings from and opportunities for Indigenous-oriented ecological restoration and rehabilitation in SE Canada and NE USA James Aronson, Ecological Health Network, United States of America Darren Ranco, University of Maine, United States of America Matthew Burke, University of Vermont, United States of America Eve Allen, Ecological Health Network, United States of America Room: 206A

12h15-13h30

Lunch Room: 2000B

12h30-13h30

CLRA Annual General Meeting Room: 206B

12h30-13h30

SER-EC 2nd Annual Assembly of Members Room: 2102B

13h30-14h45

Contributed session: Nature-based solutions Guillaume Grégoire, Université Laval, Canada Room: 2105

13h30-15h00

Contributed session: Restoration of coastal wetlands Jeremy Lundholm, Saint Mary's University, Canada Room: 205C

13h30-15h00

Contributed session: Restoration planning and monitoring Jacynthe Dessureault-Rompré, Université Laval, Canada Room: 206B

13h30-14h45

ISHS Session: Analytical methods growing media (biological, chemical, physical) and Managing beneficial and harmful organisms in growing media Jim Owen, USDA ARS Application Technology Research Unit, United States of America Room: 204AB

13h30-15h00

SYM-02: Bridging the knowledge gaps in temperate peatland swamps: past, present, and future Megan Schmidt, University of Waterloo, Canada Oluwabamise Afolabi, University of Waterloo, Canada Maria Strack, University of Waterloo, Canada Room: 2104AB

13h30-15h00

SYM-13: River ecosystem restoration / Des outils et réflexions vers une meilleure restauration des cours d'eau ? (1 of 2) (Programme en français) Stéphane Valois, MELCCFP, Canada Clara Pelletier-Boily, MELCCFP, Canada Michele Tremblay, MELCCFP, Canada Room: 205AB

13h30-15h00

SYM-16: Restoration of boreal peatlands in the in-situ oil sands regions in Alberta Bin Xu, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Canada Ba Thuong Le, Northern Alberta Institute of technology (NAIT), Canada Terry Osko, Circle T Consulting, Inc., Canada Room: 2101

13h30-15h00

SYM-29: ISHS-IPS International Symposium on Growing Media, Compost Utilization and Substrate Analysis for Soilless Cultivation (2 of 3) Rémi Naasz, Premier Tech Growers and Consumers, Canada Room: 202

13h30-15h00

SYM-32: Holistic Ecological Restoration. Four key elements and the way forward. Katherine Lawless, Huron University College, Canada James Aronson, Ecological Health Network, United States of America Eve Allen, Ecological Health Network, United States of America Room: 206A

13h30-15h00

WK-27: Applied researchers top five list of practices that support the return of forests in industrially disturbed sites Amanda Schoonmaker, NAIT, Canada Chibuike Chigbo Mark Baah-Archeamfour Simon Landhausser Brad Pinno Room: 2000A

15h00-15h30

Health Break and Partners Networking Room: 2000CD

15h30-16h30

Contributed session: Local and traditional knowledge for conservation and restoration planning Thomas Munson, Munson Ecological Services, Canada Room: 205C

15h30-16h45

Contributed session: Wetland biogeochemistry Anne Ola, Université Laval, Canada Room: 2105

15h30-17h00

ISHS Session: Analytical methods growing media (biological, chemical, physical) Jean-Charles Michel, L'INSTITUT AGRO, France Room: 204AB

15h30-17h00

SYM-06: Fen restoration in North America: challenges and research gaps Pete Whittington, Brandon University, Canada Aamir Shehzad Khan, Peatland Ecology Research Group, Canada Mélina Guêné-Nanchen, Université Laval, Canada Room: 2101

15h30-17h00

SYM-13: River ecosystem restoration / Des outils et réflexions vers une meilleure restauration des cours d'eau ? (2 of 2) (Programme en français) Stéphane Valois, MELCCFP, Canada Clara Pelletier-Boily, MELCCFP, Canada Michele Tremblay, MELCCFP, Canada Room: 205AB

15h30-17h00

SYM-22: The intent and implementation of wetland offsetting in the mitigation hierarchy Susan Glasauer, University of Guelph, Canada Shari Clare, Fiera Biological Consulting Ltd., Canada Nicole Wright, Ecofish Research Ltd., Canada Room: 2104AB

15h30-17h00

SYM-29: ISHS-IPS International Symposium on Growing Media, Compost Utilization and Substrate Analysis for Soilless Cultivation (3 of 3) Marc Charland, Les Tourbières Berger Ltée, Canada Room: 202

15h30-17h00

WS-03: High school students at Charles P. Allen High School take charge--Reclaiming habitat by reintroducing native species through the development of a campus meadow Christopher Hall, Charles P. Allen High School, Canada Jennifer Ryan Stephanie Bird Room: 206A

15h30-17h00

WS-05: Natural Climate Solutions in Canada and challenges restoring to reduce greenhouse gas emissions: wetland restoration and woodland thinning Darcy Henderson, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canada Florence Daviet Lyna Lapointe-Elmrabti, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canada Room: 2000A

15h30-17h00

WS-07: Bridging restoration science and practice - A "toolkit" workshop targeting the feedback of restoration practitioners Nancy Shackelford, University of Victoria, Canada Tina Heger, Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB), Germany Leonardo Teixeira Room: 206B

17h00-18h30

Poster Session 2 and Partners Networking Room: 2000CD

17h00-19h00

IPS Annual Assembly Room: 2102B

17h00-22h30

Evening at Huron-Wendat site - Tuesday June 13th Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

19h00-20h30

ISHS Business Meeting Room: 204AB

19h00-21h00

IPS National Committee Dinner Hotel Le Concorde Québec

08h30-12h00

FT MID 6 - June 14 - OPTION AM - VISIT OF THE MARAIS-LÉON-PROVANCHER NATURE RESERVE NEAR QUÉBEC CITY... Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

09h00-16h30

FT MID 7 - June 14 - VISIT OF A RESTORED PEATLAND AND A NATURAL BOG NEAR QUEBEC CITY Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

07h30-18h30

FT MID 8 - June 14 - RESTORATION OF SAND AND GRAVEL PITS IN BOREAL CLIMATE: AN OVERVIEW OF FIELD TRIALS FOLLOWED A GUIDED TREK IN THE TAIGA Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h00-16h30

FT MID 11 - June 14 - RESTORATION OF ECOLOGICAL HABITATS AND SERVICES... Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

07h00-18h00

FT MID 14 - June 14 - OPTION A - MARINE HABITAT, CONSERVATION OF ENDAGERED SPECIES, AND WHALE WATCHING... Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

07h00-18h00

FT MID 14 - June 14 - OPTION B - MARINE HABITAT, CONSERVATION OF ENDAGERED SPECIES, AND WHALE WATCHING... Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h00-17h30

FT MID 18 - June 14 - THE MONTMORENCY FOREST RESEARCH STATION IN NORTHERN QUEBEC'S BOREAL REGION... Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h00-17h00

FT MID 20 - June 14 - REMEDIATION AND RESTORATION OF THE LAC-MÉGANTIC... Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h00-16h30

FT MID 21 - June 14 - OVERVIEW OF RESTORATION PROJECTS FROM THE MOUTH TO THE UPSTREAM OF THE SAINT-CHARLES RIVER Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h00-16h00

FT MID 22 - June 14 - RESPONSIBLE PEATLAND MANAGEMENT: FROM PEAT EXTRACTION TO PEATLAND RESTORATION Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h00-18h00

FT MID 23 - June 14 - VISIT ISHS USE OF GROWING MEDIA IN DIFFERENT CONTEXTS Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h00-16h00

Registration Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

08h30-08h45

Welcoming words Room: 2000AB

08h45-09h30

Restoration Plenary Speaker: Tina McCaffrey Room: 2000AB

09h30-10h15

Restoration Plenary Speaker: Eric Higgs Room: 2000AB

10h15-10h45

Health Break and Partners Networking Room: 2000B

10h45-12h15

ATELIER - Aspects appliqués de la réalisation de travaux - Expériences des entrepreneurs (Programme en français) Nicolas Roy, Terraformex Canada inc., Canada Room: 205AB

10h45-12h00

Contributed session: Peatland restoration around the world Maryam Bayatvarkeshi, University of Waterloo, Canada Room: 205C

10h45-12h15

Contributed session: Restoration and reclamation in agricultural landscapes Meike Lemmer, Peatland Science Centre (HSWT); Peatland ECR Action Team, Germany Room: 2105

10h45-12h15

ISHS Session: Conventional and organic production with growing media Guillaume Grégoire, Université Laval, Canada Room: 204AB

10h45-12h00

SYM-05: Emerging perspectives on the world's largest regreening project: A 50-year retrospective Kimber Munford, University of Guelph, Canada Susan Glasauer, University of Guelph, Canada Patrick Levasseur Room: 206B

10h45-12h15

SYM-15: Restoration Assessment and Monitoring for Seismic Line Recovery in Alberta's Boreal Forest (1 of 2) Julia Linke, University of Calgary, Canada Greg McDermid, University of Calgary, Canada Maria Strack, University of Waterloo, Canada Room: 2101

10h45-12h15

SYM-17: Restoring peripheral resource regions in Québec: challenges and practices (1 of 2) Simon Taurines, IRME/UQAT, Canada Samuel Teillaud Léo Lamarche, UQAT, Canada Room: 2104AB

10h45-15h00

UN Decade Roundtable Room: 2000A

12h15-13h30

Lunch Room: 2000B

12h30-13h30

SWS Meeting Room: 2102B

13h30-15h00

Contributed session: Considering microbes in restoration, reclamation and rewilding Miranda Hunter, University of Waterloo, Canada Room: 2105

13h30-14h30

Contributed session: Mines and mining impacts: Restoration and reclamation Catherine Capkun-Huot, Université Laval, Canada Room: 205C

13h30-15h00

ISHS Session: Growing media for green cities and new market for growing medias James Altland, USDA ARS Application Technology Research Unit, United States of America Room: 204AB

13h30-14h30

Contributed session: Diverses approches de restauration pour augmenter la biodiversité (Programme en français) Lucie Labbé, AECOM, Canada Room: 205AB

13h30-15h00

SYM-15: Restoration Assessment and Monitoring for Seismic Line Recovery in Alberta's Boreal Forest (2 of 2) Julia Linke, University of Calgary, Canada Greg McDermid, University of Calgary, Canada Maria Strack, University of Waterloo, Canada Room: 2101

13h30-15h00

SYM-17: Restoring peripheral resource regions in Québec: challenges and practices (2 of 2) Simon Taurines, IRME/UQAT, Canada Samuel Teillaud Léo Lamarche, UQAT, Canada Room: 2104AB

13h30-15h00

SYM-19: The design of biodiverse silvopastoral system thru applied nucleation: Restoration, livelihood and provision of multiple ecosystem services in a multifunctional landscapes Abdon Luiz Schmitt Filho, Federal University of Santa Cataria, Brazil Joshua Farley, University of Vermont, United States of America Paulo Antonio De Almeida Sinisgalli, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil Room: 206B

13h30-14h45

SYM-20: The environmental benefits of using biochar for ecological restoration Patrick Brassard, IRDA, Canada Stephane Godbout Mélina Guêné-Nanchen, Université Laval, Canada Room: 206A

15h00-15h30

Health Break and Partners Networking Room: 2000B

15h30-16h45

Closing ceremony Room: 2000A

18h00-01h00

Banquet & Dance evening At the Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury, 805 Av. Wilfrid-Laurier, Québec G1R 2L3

08h30

FT POST 5 - June 16-18 - FROM HORTICULTURAL PEAT EXTRACTION TO PEATLAND RESTORATION: A JOURNEY IN THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY (1 of 3) Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

09h00-14h30

FT POST 6 - June 16 - MAKING ORGANIC MATTER - ONE OF CANADA'S GREAT COMPOSTING FACILITIES Meeting point: Hall 2000, Quebec City Convention Centre, 900 Boulevard Honoré-Mercier

FT POST 5 - June 16-18 - FROM HORTICULTURAL PEAT EXTRACTION TO PEATLAND RESTORATION: A JOURNEY IN THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY (2 of 3)

FT POST 5 - June 16-18 - FROM HORTICULTURAL PEAT EXTRACTION TO PEATLAND RESTORATION: A JOURNEY IN THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY (3 of 3)