Cedarbrook Park Photo Tour – July 17, 2012
Explore Milliken Park and the surrounding neighbourhood on a guided photo tour and capture your perspective in photos. Continue reading Cedarbrook Park Photo Tour – July 17, 2012
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Rethinking the Great White North: Race, Nature and the Historical Geographies of Whiteness in Canada
Unlike most academic books, Rethinking the Great White North stirred enough irritation to be attacked by a Globe and Mail columnist. Repeating an old saw, Margaret Wente previously wrote that what makes someone Canadian is having sex in a canoe. Maybe new immigrants should be taught to canoe, Wente said, so they could be more patriotic. Continue reading Rethinking the Great White North: Race, Nature and the Historical Geographies of Whiteness in Canada
NCC protects part of Newfoundland’s famous Cape Spear Peninsula
Eleven acres protected along coastline of top-rated tourist destination in Newfoundland and Labrador. Continue reading NCC protects part of Newfoundland’s famous Cape Spear Peninsula
NCC protects part of Newfoundland’s famous Cape Spear Peninsula
Eleven acres protected along coastline of top-rated tourist destination in Newfoundland and Labrador. Continue reading NCC protects part of Newfoundland’s famous Cape Spear Peninsula
To nurture our kids, with nature
In this exclusive sneak peek from EcoParent magazine, Environmental Defence executive director, Rick Smith, makes the case for nature-based learning. Continue reading To nurture our kids, with nature
Nature Conservancy launches volunteer initiative for National Volunteer Week
The Nature Conservancy of Canada is offering a fresh, new season of Conservation Volunteers events just in time for both National Volunteer Week and Earth Week. Continue reading Nature Conservancy launches volunteer initiative for National Volunteer Week
Spring Fling Friday at Surrey Nature Centre
A drop-in family event of nature discovery! Continue reading Spring Fling Friday at Surrey Nature Centre
Ontario snapping turtles face triple threat from hunting, road kill and toxins
A new report documents the plight of Ontario’s imperiled snapping turtles, prehistoric creatures that have been around for 40 million years but are being pushed to the brink of extinction. Continue reading Ontario snapping turtles face triple threat from hunting, road kill and toxins
Removing fences near Buffalo Lake Moraine
Help the tear-down a fence line that is currently interfering with natural wildlife movement, near Stettler, Alberta. Continue reading Removing fences near Buffalo Lake Moraine
Removing fences near Buffalo Lake Moraine – Sep. 28
Help the tear-down a fence line that is currently interfering with natural wildlife movement, near Stettler, Alberta. Continue reading Removing fences near Buffalo Lake Moraine – Sep. 28
Woven Wire Roll-Up
Keen on conservation? Join the on Thursday, September 15 to tear-down and roll-up a woven fence inhibiting wildlife movement near Penhold, Alberta. Continue reading Woven Wire Roll-Up
Wildflower Seed and Sow
Join the Nature Conservancy of Canada on Saturday, August 20 to harvest seeds from native Gumweed and Golden Aster, help restore the native grassland community. Continue reading Wildflower Seed and Sow