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July 22, 2022–Noah Cole
Morning on Moonshine Lake © Kristen Setala
Picture yourself kayaking on the greatest lake in the country. Witnessing the highest cliffs in the province. Sipping a morning coffee to the sound of migrating songbirds. In northern Ontario, there are endless opportunities to experience the perfect natural getaway. Join Jake Guggenheimer, the Nature-based Tourism Project Coordinator from our Thunder Bay office as he ...
April 24, 2022–Noah Cole
7th Annual Owen Sound Field Naturalists Keynote Speaker Event presenting CELEBRATE EARTH WEEK with HAP WILSON 2PM Sunday April 24, 2022 At the Bayshore Community Centre 50 YEARS ~ 100 RIVERS Fifty years in conservation, mapping Canadian wilderness and covering almost half the land-mass in the country. The ups and downs of guidebook writing as an environmental tool. ...
When I’ve gone camping in Ontario, the park office invariably has a sign outside warning park visitors of recent bear sightings. When I see these signs, I always think “alright, I didn’t see one last time, so I’ll probably get to finally see a bear this weekend…” My predictions haven’t materialized yet, but I keep ...
The provincial government’s proposed omnibus bill makes Ontario a very worrisome place to be. Funding for flood mitigation across the province is disappearing and a critical tree-planting program will soon end. The Government of Ontario is proposing a drastic overhaul of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act, 2007 (ESA) through changes put forward in Schedule 5 of ...