Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences

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We are the coordinated voice of the Earth science community in Canada. What does the CFES do? CFES/FCST also closely cooperates with 4 observer organizations.

CFES/FCST was established in 2006 as the successor to the Canadian Geoscience Council (CGC). CFES is an umbrella organization of 12 Canadian member societies and 2 cooperative groups. Our constituency represents industry (minerals, hydrocarbons, environmental/geotechnical), government (Provincial/Territorial Geological Surveys) and Academia, in total, an estimated 20,000 Canadian earth scientists.

Fundy National Park 2026 Geologist in Residence 06/03/2026

We are excited to work alongside the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences on their hunt for the next Geologist in Residence - Fundy National Park. Think you have what it takes? Check out their video for more information:

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CFES Triannual Newsletter, Spring 2026 05/29/2026

🗓️ The latest newsletter has been published!

La dernière bulletin d'information vient d'être publiée!

CFES Triannual Newsletter, Spring 2026 On behalf of the CFES, we wish everyone good weather, lots of time in the great outdoors, and a safe and productive field season!! CFES news featured here includes updates from the Annual General Meeting this past April, announcing the 2026 Mentorship Medal awardee, an exciting update to the Geologi...

Photos from Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences's post 05/29/2026

⏰ The deadline has been extended to June 5th 2026!!

La date limite a été prolongée jusqu'au 5 juin 2026 !!

Photos from Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences's post 05/15/2026

Spend two weeks in Fundy National Park 🌅 while sharing geoscience with visitors!

📝 You have until May 31, 2026 to submit an application! 📝

https://lnkd.in/giz2VsSf 🔗

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Passez deux semaines au parc national Fundy 🌅 en partageant les géosciences avec les visiteurs.

📝 Vous avez jusqu'au 31 mai 2026 pour poser votre candidature ! 📝

https://lnkd.in/eafsix3h 🔗

Photos from Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences's post 05/15/2026

Spend two weeks in Pukaskwa National Park 🏞️ while sharing geoscience with visitors!

📝 You have until May 31, 2026 to submit an application! 📝

https://lnkd.in/giz2VsSf 🔗

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Passez deux semaines au parc national Pukaskwa 🏞️ en partageant les géosciences avec les visiteurs.

📝 Vous avez jusqu'au 31 mai 2026 pour poser votre candidature ! 📝

https://lnkd.in/eafsix3h 🔗

05/05/2026

There's still time to apply for these summer opportunities!

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Il est encore temps de postuler à ces offres d'été!

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day! This year's theme is Our power, Our planet. Today and every day, the CFES feels the responsibility and the call to action to work together across the earth sciences to understand and appreciate our earth resources. Let's do better, together.

Joyeuse Journée de la Terre ! Le thème de cette année est Notre énergie, notre planète. Aujourd’hui comme chaque jour, le FCST se sent investi de la responsabilité et de l’appel à l’action qui nous poussent à collaborer dans tous les domaines des sciences de la Terre afin de mieux comprendre et apprécier nos ressources terrestres. Faisons mieux, ensemble.

Photos from Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences's post 04/08/2026

Our call for applications for the 2026 Geologist-in-Residence is officially launched! 💥

Spend two weeks in a beautiful national park while sharing geoscience with visitors.

This volunteer position includes sponsorship to cover ground transportation*, food, and a stay in an oTENTik.

The Geologist-in-Residence is a partnership between the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences and Parks Canada.

📝 You have until May 31, 2026 to submit an application! 📝

https://www.cfes-fcst.ca/gir

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Notre appel de candidature pour le(la) Géologue-en-Résidence de 2026 est officiellement lancé! 💥

Passez deux semaines dans un magnifique parc national en partageant les géosciences avec les visiteurs.

Ce poste de bénévole comprend un parrainage pour couvrir les frais de transport terrestre*, de nourriture, et l'hébergement dans un oTENTik.

Géologue-en-Résidence est un partenariat entre la Fédération canadienne des sciences de la Terre et Parcs Canada.

📝 Vous avez jusqu'au 31 mai 2026 pour poser votre candidature ! 📝

https://www.cfes-fcst.ca/geo-en-res



Parks Canada
Parcs Canada
Geoscience Info
CGEN Canadian Geoscience Education
Pukaskwa National Park Parc national Pukaskwa
Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists NB
Fundy National Park, Parks Canada Parc national Fundy, Parcs Canada

Photos from Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences's post 03/30/2026

🥁 Are you ready? The new location for the GIR program this summer is.... Fundy National Park!

We are so delighted for visitors of not one but TWO national parks to be introduced to the wonders of earth science this summer through outreach activities, guided hikes, and more.

The next question is, which two lucky people will become Canada's Geologists-in-Residence this year? Applications will open next week!

Parks Canada
Fundy National Park, Parks Canada

Special thanks to the sponsor for the volunteer GIR of Fundy NP, Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists NB !

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🥁 Êtes-vous prêt.e.s ? Le nouvel endroit du programme GIR pour cet été est… le parc national Fundy !

Nous sommes ravis que les visiteurs de non pas un, mais DEUX parcs nationaux puissent découvrir les merveilles des sciences de la Terre cet été grâce à des activités de sensibilisation, des randonnées guidées et bien plus encore.

La question qui se pose maintenant est la suivante : quels seront les deux chanceux qui deviendront les géologues en résidence du Canada cette année ? La mise en candidatures débute dès la semaine prochaine!

Parcs Canada
Parc national Fundy, Parcs Canada

Nous remercions tout particulièrement le commanditaire du GIR du parc national Fundy, l'Association des ingénieurs et géoscientifiques professionnels du Nouveau-Brunswick (AIGNB)!

Photos from Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences's post 03/27/2026

🔍 Here's a hint!

Can you guess where in Canada the second Geologist-in-Residence will be stationed this summer to share their expertise of rocks, water, and land with visitors?

Leave your guesses in the comments!

Parks Canada

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🔍 Voici un indice !

Devinez-vous où, au Canada, le deuxième géologue en résidence sera affecté cet été pour partager avec les visiteurs son expertise sur les roches, l'eau et le sol ?

Laissez vos propositions dans les commentaires !

Parcs Canada

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