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Here are some of our past events:

DateTitleShort Description
June 24, 20262026 REEPS Workshop Series – How to Protect Trees After a WildfireWorkshop led by Kootenay Boundary Region Forest Entomologist (MoF) Marnie Duthie-Holt on post-wildfire tree protection, including a field trip.
May 23, 2026Invasive Species: Identification and Control on Fire-affected Lands (CKISS)CKISS presentation focused on identifying and managing invasive species on fire-affected land.
April 25, 20262026 REEPS Workshop Series – After the Fire (Workshop 2)On-site, hands-on session on post-fire landscape restoration topics including fire, soil, sun, and water strategies.
April 18, 20262026 REEPS Workshop Series – After the Fire (Workshop 1)Elk Root Conservation Farm restoration and resilience workshop covering practical post-fire recovery techniques.
March 6–8, 2026Wildfire Training S100/S185Community wildfire preparedness training in New Denver, delivered with Loki Tree & Forest Services.
February 19, 2026Forest Recovery from FiresSIFCo presentation for Red Mountain Road and Enterprise Creek residents on the current state of local forests and plans for recovery.
September 19–21, 2025Wildfire Training S100/S185Community wildfire preparedness training in New Denver, delivered with Loki Tree & Forest Services.

Throughout the year, REEPS actively participated in regional emergency preparedness initiatives to strengthen community resilience and build partnerships with emergency management organizations. Representatives attended the annual Slocan Valley Emergency Response & Preparedness meetings, participated in Provincial Emergency Support Services (ESS) training sessions, and took part in the Ready & Resilient Community Preparedness Fair on May 30, 2026. These activities provided valuable opportunities to collaborate with local governments, emergency responders, and community organizations, share knowledge, stay informed on best practices, and enhance REEPS' capacity to support wildfire preparedness, emergency response, and post-disaster recovery within the Red Mountain Road and Enterprise Creek communities.