© Lora Denis
This article was originally published in the latest issue of our award-winning magazine, ON Nature. If you’d like to read more in-depth nature articles by award-winning journalists you can subscribe and read the digital version of the magazine for free. Earlier this year, three of Ontario Nature’s reserves received upgrades or grew in size thanks ...
Oak Ridges Moraine © Jason Kalmbach c/o Ecospark
As a party to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, Canada has an international obligation to protect at least 17 percent of its lands and inland waters by 2020. To count towards the 17 percent target a protected area must: Have a clear conservation purpose Be protected for the long-term Prioritize conservation over other ...
August 8, 2019–Noah Cole
Join us at Patagonia’s downtown Toronto location on the evening of Thursday, August 8th at 7 pm for a free film screening of the documentary, Save Wolf Lake. Wolf Lake is North America’s largest remaining old-growth red pine forest. Save Wolf Lake will take you on a journey along with adventurers, scientists, historians and environmental ...
Malcolm Bluffs, Colpoys Bay © Robert McCaw
As 2018 draws to a close, we’re reflecting back on some of our accomplishments for nature this past year. We could not have done it without you – our members, friends, followers and funders. With your support, we continue to be a force for nature in Ontario and there when nature needs us most. Money Sense ...
Biodiversity loss has been of particular concern in southern Ontario where a growing population and increased urbanization has put stresses on our natural areas. If we are to preserve biodiversity, it is important to protect and enhance our remaining natural areas. Ontario Nature member groups have responded by highlighting properties in their regions worthy of ...