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Light Pollution

December 12, 2018–Chloé Woods

ON Nature Magazine

Toronto skyline © Toronto Zoo

The term “pollution” does not make many people think of artificial light, but it should. The convenience of 24-hour light comes at a heavy cost to humans and wildlife alike. ...

Join a local Christmas Bird Count This Holiday Season!

December 6, 2018–Noah Cole

Birds•Community Science

Long-tailed ducks © Tobias Roth CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Winter bird watching offers us an exciting opportunity to observe unique and notable birds such as snowy owls, winter finches and overwintering raptors. This year’s Christmas Bird Count will run ...

We need a strong, independent Environmental Commissioner of Ontario

December 5, 2018–Ontario Nature Staff

Conservation News•Nature Network

Wabakimi © Oakley Originals

The Government of Ontario announced plans on November 15, 2018 to eliminate the office of the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO) and transfer much of its responsibility to the jurisdiction ...

Transforming Conservation: Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas in Ontario

December 5, 2018–Ontario Nature Staff

Indigenous Relations•Protected Places

The three-day gathering was hosted by Ontario Nature, Plenty Canada, Walpole Island Land Trust and the Indigenous Environmental Studies and Sciences program at Trent University from May 28 to 30 2018. ...

Go Green on Black Friday

November 22, 2018–Jaklynn Nimec

Protected Places

The things we buy on Black Friday and Cyber Monday come and go, but nature is forever. That’s why this year we are devoting our Giving Tuesday cause to protecting ...

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We need a strong, independent Environmental Commissioner of Ontario

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