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Greenspaces Cannot be Protected Without Youth Voices: Lessons Learned From Highway 413

April 9, 2021–Miranda Baksh

Climate Change•Greenbelt and Greenway•Land-use planning•Youth

400-series highway © Ken Lund CC BY-SA 2.0

Under the guise of recovering from the global pandemic, the provincial government is planning to fast-track the construction of Highway 413 at the cost of $6 billion tax dollars. Though ...

Twelve New Species Added to Federal Species at Risk List, Including More Bumble Bees

March 19, 2021–Miranda Baksh

Pollinators•Species at Risk•Wild Species

American bumble bee © Thom Wilson CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

The decline of bees worldwide has been of scientific and public concern in recent years, yet their diversity in Canada is not fully understood. From drilling through wood, cutting leaves, ...

On the Right Track: Enjoy this Winter Activity While You Can

December 17, 2020–Miranda Baksh

Recreation and Events•Wild Species

For some, the winter months are a time to retreat indoors and avoid the cold at all costs. Some animals do the same, as they hibernate where the frost can’t ...

New Year, New Plea

January 18, 2019–Miranda Baksh

Species at Risk•Wild Species

Data shows that the MNRF must be more diligent in protecting species at risk Throughout childhood, understanding what conditions classify species at risk and how to help endangered species is ...

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Greenspaces Cannot be Protected Without Youth Voices: Lessons Learned From Highway 413

Twelve New Species Added to Federal Species at Risk List, Including More Bumble Bees

On the Right Track: Enjoy this Winter Activity While You Can

New Year, New Plea

Urge the Government of Ontario to Protect the Wolf Lake Old-growth Red Pine Forest.

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