Cut More Than CO2 to Save Planet
Slashing emissions of carbon dioxide by itself isn’t enough to prevent catastrophic global warming, a new study shows.
Waterton Lakes National Park expects a busy 2022 summer visitor season, and Parks Canada is asking visitors to plan ahead before visiting
The network of protected areas administered by Parks Canada is a gateway to nature, history, and 450 000 km² of memories from coast to coast to coast. Waterton Lakes National Park is planning ahead for a busy summer, and visitors are asked to do the same. Here are some tips to make the most of your next …
Canada Post’s New Stamp Series Brings Awareness To Endangered Whales
Canada Post is issuing a set of stamps this week to raise awareness about the plight of five whale species that have populations assessed as Endangered by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC). Canadian waters are home to a remarkable diversity of whales, with more than 30 species. Sadly, some whale populations …
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The Canadian Government Has Committed Over $500 Million To Fight Wildfires In 2022
The Government of Canada has announced its next steps in supporting communities hit by wildfires, including new measures for this year’s fire season and for seasons to come. These initiatives include commitments in the areas of financial assistance, emergency response training, and First Nations support, among others. Support for communities affected by last season’s wildfires, …
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Environmental Response exercise to take place on the St. Clair River, Ontario
The Canadian Coast Guard advises the public that an Environmental Response exercise will be conducted on the St. Clair River, near Walpole Island, Ontario, on May 17, 2022. The routine exercise will involve environmental response personnel from Canada and the United States. Members of the public may see increased Coast Guard presence, and marine and air traffic during the exercise. …
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#climatebrawl – Gerald Kutney
Episode Three – Northern Latitudes: Find Your Way PodCast In this episode guest, Gerald Kutney and I discuss climate change denialism, the politics of oil and the Ottawa protest… Gerald is a commentator on MSM and social media on the politics of the climate crisis. He has authored the book Carbon Politics and the Failure …
Time Is Running Out
Taking action now can secure our futureBERLIN, Feb 28 – Human-induced climate change is causing dangerous and widespread disruptionin nature and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world, despite efforts to reduce the risks. People and ecosystems least able to cope are being hardest hit, said scientists in the latest Intergovernmental Panel …
Building A Fortress
Strengthening Your Relationship Using the Outdoors I met my boyfriend in August 2021, the timing of the relationship in the company of lockdowns and/or partial restrictions. Taking our relationship to the outdoors helped us develop a deeper understanding of each other and a more meaningful relationship. We stepped outside of our comfort zones, taught each …
A Family Cave Adventure
Last summer my family needed a real-life adventure and a diversion from the world at large! My two boys, ages 12 and 9, and I were looking for something inexpensive that would catch their interest, get them outside and spark their inner Indiana Jones. As you can imagine, entertaining these two can sometimes be a …
5 Romantic Outdoor Activities
This Valentine’s Day Take Your Love Outdoors With Valentine’s Day just around the corner here are 5 romantic outdoor activities to plan with that special someone. Plan a Winter Walk & Picnic This thoughtful activity will give you the opportunity to create shared experiences together. A budget-friendly activity with many options, you can choose the …