First Annual EcoParent Scavenger Hunt – September 24, 2011
A fun, family oriented, eco-focused scavenger hunt in Toronto, with great prizes! Continue reading First Annual EcoParent Scavenger Hunt – September 24, 2011
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Ottawa Urban Wild Tour – August 14, 2011 from 10am to 12pm
Join us on a walking tours in the Somerset Ward and Capital Ward to discover and learn about edible treenuts already growing across the city. Late summer is the perfect time for identifying these trees with the nuts close to ripening and easy to see. Plan for a return visit at harvest time. Continue reading Ottawa Urban Wild Tour – August 14, 2011 from 10am to 12pm
BC mom develops Canada’s first natural diaper ointment
When Vancouver mom Marcie Weinstein-Smith took a market survey asking moms what frustrated them most about natural baby products, the prevailing answer was that “they all lie.” Continue reading BC mom develops Canada’s first natural diaper ointment
Tommy Thompson Butterfly Festival – August 27, 2011
Visit the Butterfly Festival to learn about the amazing phenomenon of monarch migration and the importance of butterfly conservation. Continue reading Tommy Thompson Butterfly Festival – August 27, 2011
Tommy Thompson Butterfly Festival – August 27, 2011
Visit the Butterfly Festival to learn about the amazing phenomenon of monarch migration and the importance of butterfly conservation. Continue reading Tommy Thompson Butterfly Festival – August 27, 2011
NSEN Facilitation & Engagement Skills 101
The Nova Scotia Environment Network (NSEN) is hosting workshops to help community organizations improve their best practices for public engagement and facilitation. Continue reading NSEN Facilitation & Engagement Skills 101
Alberta Utilities Commission faces court challenge over Milner coal plant expansion
Calgary – Ecojustice and the Pembina Institute are taking the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) to court over its decision to grant Maxim Power Corp’s coal plant expansion interim approval without a public hearing. As the AUC itself made clear, the expedited approval was given in a blatant attempt to beat the federal government’s deadline for new […] Continue reading Alberta Utilities Commission faces court challenge over Milner coal plant expansion
Restore Vancouver’s green space with the Lower Mainland Green Team
The Lower Mainland Green Team is running a series of restoration and stewardship events throughout the Vancouver region.
Tools, equipment and refreshments provided, and all are welcome. Continue reading Restore Vancouver’s green space with the Lower Mainland Green Team
Restore Vancouver’s green space with the Lower Mainland Green Team
The Lower Mainland Green Team is running a series of restoration and stewardship events throughout the Vancouver region.
Tools, equipment and refreshments provided, and all are welcome. Continue reading Restore Vancouver’s green space with the Lower Mainland Green Team
Removing ivy at Vancouver’s Capilano Regional Park
Remove ivy at Capilano Regional Park. Tools, equipment and refreshments provided. All welcome. Event is on, rain or shine. Continue reading Removing ivy at Vancouver’s Capilano Regional Park
Remove invasives at Pacific Spirit Park – September 11, 2011
Remove invasive plants. Event is on rain or shine. Tools, equipment and refreshments provided. All welcome! Continue reading Remove invasives at Pacific Spirit Park – September 11, 2011
Federal Court overturns Minister Kent’s decision not to protect woodland caribou
The federal Environment Minister’s “out of the blue” decision not to recommend emergency protection for woodland caribou in northeastern Alberta ignored scientific evidence and must be set aside, a Federal Court has determined. Continue reading Federal Court overturns Minister Kent’s decision not to protect woodland caribou