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Welcome to the ONTARIO CHAPTER of the AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY

We welcome any and all suggestions, links, news releases, events, announcements, job postings, photographs or other contributions to the website and/or newsletter. Please forward to the Webmaster, Social Media Chair, Newsletter Editor or any member of the Executive Committee and we will ensure they are posted and/or distributed in a timely fashion.

What’s New highlights the newest postings and our News page provides the latest news items relevant to Ontario’s fisheries. Look to News & Events for upcoming community events, workshops, courses, meetings and conferences. Chapter members are encouraged to submit papers, presentations, posters or research for our Member Publications page and to check out the Members Area for newsletters, employment, training and educational opportunities. The Links page includes the Ontario Fishes Archives offering access to relevant historical fisheries publications, as well as useful links for fisheries/natural resources, government, on-line books/journals, organizations/associations, software/apps, AFS and AFS social networks.

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FREE AFS-OC Careers Session & Workshop – November 4th, 2026

Registration for AFS-OC’s Careers Workshop on Wednesday, Nov. 4th at 6:00 p.m. EDT is still open! This is a free combined panel event, Q&A, and workshop session (no membership required) with both virtual attendance and in-person sessions available at select locations. See the Poster for more details. To view locations and register for the event, […]

157th American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting – September 26-30, 2027

AFS 2027 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Bridging the Gap: Fish Health, Fish Management, and Fish Culture

Call for Expression of Interest for COSEWIC Specialist Subcommittee Membership including Early Career Biologists

Expressions of interest are invited for individuals wishing to serve as volunteer members (four-year term) as Specialist Subcommittee of the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC). Expressions of interest may be submitted between October 7, 2026, and November 12, 2026. See call for expressions of interest as specialist subcommittee members including early […]