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Advancing wildfire risk planning with Swan River First Nation

By Sarah Chisholm | December 22, 2025

This past fall, ApexRMS returned to Kinuso, Alberta to continue our partnership with Swan River First Nation (SRFN) on the co-development of a wildfire risk…

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Empowering groups with better wildfire modeling tools

By Sarah Chisholm | November 28, 2025

This past fall, ApexRMS team members contributed to two major wildfire modeling events, sharing tools and partnerships that support safer, more informed wildland fire planning…

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New workshop: Image classification using ecoClassify

By Sarah Chisholm | October 23, 2025

Due to overwhelming demand, our Image classification using ecoClassify workshop is back for a second offering. Following the rapid fill-up of our initial session, we’re…

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Modeling ecosystem futures in support of Australia’s Nature Repair Market

By Sarah Chisholm | September 30, 2025

This past summer, ApexRMS embarked on a new collaboration with CSIRO’s Ecological Knowledge System (EKS) team to support Australia’s new Nature Repair Market initiative. Led…

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Building wildfire resilience with Swan River First Nation

By Sarah Chisholm | August 15, 2025

Earlier this summer, our team members, Katie Birchard, Leonardo Frid, and Colin Daniel, traveled to Kinuso, Alberta, where they co-facilitated a two-day workshop on wildfire…

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Upcoming BurnP3+ wildfire model training opportunities this fall

By Sarah Chisholm | June 30, 2025

Following the success of our most recent sold-out wildfire modeling course this past Spring at the University of Alberta, we’re excited to announce two upcoming…

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The next chapter for SyncroSim: launching version 3 and SyncroSim Studio

By Sarah Chisholm | May 27, 2025

ApexRMS is proud to share a significant milestone in our journey to improve the accessibility of ecological modeling: we’ve officially launched version 3 of SyncroSim,…

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Now available: BurnP3+FireSTARR – a new wildfire modeling tool for SyncroSim

By Sarah Chisholm | April 28, 2025

ApexRMS has released BurnP3+FireSTARR, a new wildfire modeling package available through the SyncroSim platform. BurnP3+FireSTARR integrates the Canadian Forest Fire Behaviour Prediction (FBP) System FireSTARR…

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Supporting Indigenous landscape stewardship in the British Columbia Interior with ST-Sim

By Sarah Chisholm | March 21, 2025

Earlier this month, our team member Leonardo Frid visited the communities of Williams Lake and Clinton, BC to participate in a series of landscape planning…

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Registration is open for the upcoming BurnP3+ training workshop at the University of Alberta

By Sarah Chisholm | January 29, 2025

Based on overwhelming interest and positive feedback from participants after a sold out session last November, the Canadian Forest Service and ApexRMS are cohosting another…

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Omniscape Impact: a new tool for assessing the effects of habitat restoration on ecological connectivity

By Sarah Chisholm | January 8, 2024

ApexRMS has developed a new tool to assess the impact of alternative habitat restoration options on future ecological connectivity. The Omniscape Impact tool combines a…

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State-and-transition simulation modeling for wetland reclamation in the Athabasca Oil Sands

By Sarah Chisholm | December 11, 2023

ApexRMS is happy to announce its participation in the Boreal Wetlands Reclamation Assessment Program (BWRAP), in collaboration with Dr. Jan Ciborowski, Industrial Research Chair in…

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Highlights from the SyncroSim User Conference

By Sarah Chisholm | October 25, 2023

The SyncroSim 2023 User Conference, held this past September in Fort Collins Colorado, was a great success, bringing together SyncroSim users from across government, industry,…

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Ecological forecasting course at The Fields Institute

By Sarah Chisholm | September 28, 2023

ApexRMS was invited to speak this past July at the 5-day course “Forecasting for Decision-Making: An Epidemiological & Ecological Perspective”, organized by the Canadian Ecological…

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Last chance to register for the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference

By Sarah Chisholm | August 31, 2023

Registration for the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference will be closing on Tuesday, September 12th at 11:59pm (MDT). Limited spaces are still available for all SyncroSim…

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Using smart-device GPS data to understand visitor use of green spaces

By Sarah Chisholm | August 18, 2023

Parks are crucial elements for human and ecosystem well-being. While parks contribute to human health by providing space for exercise, socialization, and respite, they also…

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Last chance for early bird rates to the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference

By Sarah Chisholm | July 11, 2023

Early bird registration for the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference will be closing this Saturday, July 15th at 11:59pm (MDT). Discounted rates are still available for…

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Full program now out for the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference

By Sarah Chisholm | June 26, 2023

The SyncroSim 2023 User Conference is fast approaching and today we are happy to announce the full list of speakers! In his keynote address, Henry…

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Forecasting caribou population trajectories using the DG-Sim SyncroSim package

By Sarah Chisholm | June 12, 2023

In collaboration with ApexRMS, population models and forecasts for the Fortymile caribou herd were recently presented at the 2023 North American Caribou Workshop and Arctic…

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Registration now open for SyncroSim 2023 User Conference

By Sarah Chisholm | May 9, 2023

We are excited to announce the SyncroSim 2023 User Conference, to be held September 19-22, 2023 in beautiful Fort Collins, Colorado. This in-person event will bring…

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