Blair Visscher

Blair Visscher is a teacher, wildfire researcher and community organizer who has lived and worked in Vernon and Lumby for more than a decade. Her work focuses on education, community resilience, public policy and improving how communities prepare for climate-related emergencies. Blair has taught social studies, English and history in School District 22 since 2022 and currently works as a Teacher Teaching on Call while pursuing doctoral research at UBC Okanagan. She holds a Bachelor of Political Science and a Bachelor of Education from UBC Okanagan and completed a Master’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies in 2026.