Hi there, My name is Alistair and I’m excited to be working with the Mayne Island Conservancy this summer. I’m currently looking for housing on the island. My desired dates are May 1st through to August 31st. I’m open to different options, including shared accommodation, house sitting, and lending a Read more…
The Mayne Island Conservancy is looking for one highly motivated, enthusiastic person to fill a 16-week, temporary position on Mayne Island as an Ecosystems Technician from May 8th – August 25th 2023. Click the link below for the job posting. Applications must be submitted by January 15th 2023. Posting: Ecosystems Read more…
At the end of September, we bid a fond farewell to Katie Kushneryk. Katie worked with the Conservancy from April 2021 until September 2022 as our Stewardship Coordinator and will be missed! She has some big travel plans for the next while, and we wish her the best on her Read more…
We’re excited to welcome a new member to our small staff team. Justine Apostolopoulos will be joining us in September in the role of Stewardship Coordinator. She will be involved in a broad range of our programs from youth education to terrestrial habitat restoration and marine monitoring. Since she was Read more…
The Mayne Island Conservancy Society seeks a volunteer Director/Secretary to join our dedicated volunteer Board of Directors. This position is responsible for taking minutes, managing all correspondence and records, annual filings in accordance with the BC Societies Act, and related duties. We will provide training and support for a candidate with the Read more…
The Mayne Island Conservancy is seeking applicants for the position of Stewardship Coordinator. This is a full-time, permanent position. Please see the job posting below for full details. The application deadline is midnight on Sunday July 17th 2022.
Board of Directors Malcolm Inglis – President A long-time visitor to Mayne Island, Malcolm retired here in 2010 from a long and varied career in information technology, having worked in the private sector and at all levels of government. On Mayne, Malcolm gets to indulge his love of the natural Read more…
Want to make a difference and help protect nature on our island? The Mayne Island Conservancy Society seeks a volunteer Director/Treasurer to join our volunteer Board of Directors. This is a financial oversight role. The Treasurer will work with our bookkeeper, who takes care of the day-to-day management of transactions, Read more…
At our April Annual General Meeting, two of our directors retired and three new directors were elected. Retiring were Alison Martin, our former Treasurer, and Don Enright. Our new directors are Jennifer Iredale, Michael Leeson and Robin Walsh. Alison came to us a few years ago when our previous Treasurer, Read more…
We’re very excited to be welcoming in a new Restoration Technician. Gwen Janz will be working with the Conservancy from May through the summer, helping out with a wide variety of programs including our restoration projects and the community bat program. If you see Gwen out and about, be sure Read more…