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Finding Japanese Chaff-flower: An Unwanted Addition To Our Flora

March 20, 2020–Guest blogger

Invasive Species

Shoreline of Easter Island © James Kamstra

While strolling through the deciduous forest in September 2018, I looked down when a strange plant caught my eye. What was that? It looked much like Lopseed? Opposite leaves and ...

What Conservation Authorities Mean To Me

March 11, 2020–Julee Boan

Conservation News•Conservation Authorities•Recreation and Events

Mills Block Forest © Laura Paxton

It’s one of those mornings when I really love my job. Our staff have gathered at Mills Block Forest, a conservation area managed by the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority in ...