The Amazing World of Ottawa’s Streams
Come out and explore Ottawa’s Sawmill Creek, and find out how urbanization affects the stream and the species that live in and around it. Continue reading The Amazing World of Ottawa’s Streams
Come out and explore Ottawa’s Sawmill Creek, and find out how urbanization affects the stream and the species that live in and around it. Continue reading The Amazing World of Ottawa’s Streams
This year Wye Marsh is offering a special Introduction to Birding workshop free with general admission. Continue reading Wye Marsh – Annual Christmas Bird Count
Join fine artist Ruth Hurdle for an afternoon of instruction in watercolour painting. Continue reading Watercolour Painting – September 17, 1-4pm
Vancouver, BC/ July 6, 2011 – The land in Nahatlatch Valley has been carefully curated, and is ready to host the inaugural year for a truly sustainable music festival in BC. Towards Eden will incorporate innovative techniques for a responsible, socially conscious gathering, and showcase local/international live and electronic world music. Located just about an hour outside of Hope BC, the festival will be held at the Sandy Pines Campgrounds from July 22-24. Continue reading BC’S First Truly ‘Green’ Music Festival – July 22-24
Vancouver, BC/ July 6, 2011 – The land in Nahatlatch Valley has been carefully curated, and is ready to host the inaugural year for a truly sustainable music festival in BC. Towards Eden will incorporate innovative techniques for a responsible, socially conscious gathering, and showcase local/international live and electronic world music. Located just about an hour outside of Hope BC, the festival will be held at the Sandy Pines Campgrounds from July 22-24. Continue reading BC’S First Truly ‘Green’ Music Festival – July 22-24

Project AWARE, an ocean conservation organization, has launched a Global Scavenger Hunt. We’re encouraging divers to play the game for their chance to win great prizes and to make a positive environmental impact by collecting underwater trash at their favorite dive sites. Continue reading Come Play the Global Game to Clean Up Marine Trash, July 2011

Keen on conservation? Bring your childish enthusiasm on Saturday, July 9, 2011 to catch butterflies in Milk River Ridge. Continue reading Reconnaissance on the Ranch – July 9, 2011
Keen on conservation? Bring your childish enthusiasm on Saturday, July 9, 2011 to catch butterflies in Milk River Ridge. Continue reading Reconnaissance on the Ranch – July 9, 2011
Would you like to have some fun exploring the Credit River Watershed? Credit Valley Conservation needs volunteers to assist us with a one day monitoring event of the streams in the Upper Credit. No experience necessary! Continue reading Check Your Watershed Day – July 16, 2011
If you have ever longed to go back to camp, to rediscover your childhood wonder, then cosmic camp is for you. This is camp with a twist. Adult and children’s programs include drama, adventure, art, poetry, dance, drumming, the Big Bang Bonfire, Waterplay, Story and Gaia-glorious local food.
Trees Ontario, the Forest Gene Conservation Association, the OMNR Ontario Tree Seed Plant and the University of Guelph are hosting a one-day workshop designed to provide the basic information required to obtain, properly prepare and propagate tree seed successfully.
Continue reading Growing Native Trees From Seed Workshop – August 23, October 12 and 13, 2011

Win a trip for two to Nahanni National Park! The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) and Parks Canada are asking Canadians to help build the first national parks bucket list. Continue reading Celebrate Parks Canada’s 100th Anniversary with CPAWS