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TD Canada Trust Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup

The TD Canada Trust Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup (GCSC) is a conservation program aimed at removing litter from along Canadian rivers, lakes, wetlands and oceans. Volunteers work together to help create safer, garbage-free habitats for Canada’s wildlife and gather valuable information at the same time. Each debris item collected is recorded on special data cards, and the data are used to target, through education and legislation, the behaviours that produce the most aquatic debris.

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Community Stewardship and Living, Nature and Wildlife Conservation, Newfoundland and Labrador, Sustainable Communities

Valuing Nature: Stewardship and Conservation in Canada 2006 will be held in Corner Brook July 5 – 8

A national conference aimed at drawing attention to conservation and stewardship issues will be held in western Newfoundland and Labrador this summer. Valuing Nature: Stewardship and Conservation in Canada 2006 will be held in Corner Brook July 5 – 8 at the Pepsi Centre and Sir Wilfred Grenfell College. Held every three years, Stewardship and Conservation in Canada is a national conference that has been attracting participants from a wide variety of backgrounds, including all levels of government, non-profit organizations, industry and Aboriginal groups from across Canada and beyond.

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