Posted by Anna Baggio on
It looks like the final vote on Bill 108 will happen tomorrow or Wednesday. Please let your MPP know that endangered species are important to you and that it’s vital to save the Endangered Species Act. Call them directly. Find … Continued
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Wildlands League is pleased to announce that its Executive Director, Janet Sumner, is on part time assignment with Environment and Climate Change Canada performing duties as Special Representative on Nature, reporting to the Deputy Minister. Currently 10.5% of Canada’s land … Continued
Posted by Eugenia Kwok on
Greetings Wildlands League community! My name is Eugenia Kwok, Outreach Manager at Wildlands League. I am fascinated with the tireless work and volunteer support I see for Wildlands League. I’ve started a new blog series called “Volunteer Spotlight” to showcase … Continued
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Greetings Wildlands League community! My name is Eugenia Kwok, Outreach Manager at Wildlands League. I am fascinated with the tireless work and volunteer support I see for Wildlands League. I’ve started a new blog series called “Volunteer Spotlight” to showcase … Continued
Posted by Trevor Hesselink on
This summer I drove, biked and hiked thousands of kilometres of dusty logging roads in northwestern Ontario, camping in the heart of Canada’s boreal forest. I was there to visit old clearcuts – areas of forest where industrial logging has … Continued
Posted by Anna Baggio on
The private prosecution of De Beers Canada Inc is moving forward to trial. The prosecution is brought by Trevor Hesselink, a private citizen, rather than by government. It alleges that De Beers committed an offence under Ontario environmental law by … Continued
Posted by Anna Baggio on
Reprinted with permission. Blog originally appeared at Black Outdoors. by Jacqueline L. Scott It was the kids who grabbed my attention. It was astonishing to see so many people of colour in canoes and kayaks on a Canadian river. Suited up … Continued
Posted by Janet Sumner on
I would never have thought…. Back in 2010, that working on a caribou plan in Northeast Alberta would one day contribute to the ‘largest area of protected boreal forest in the world.’ Alberta is now home to the largest area … Continued
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I don’t know about you, but I find the holidays to be a time of great reflection. Maybe it’s the extra bit of time that we have to ponder the year that’s passed. I’m most grateful for the moments that … Continued
Posted by Jennifer Berney on
Wildlands League is turning 50 in 2018. Fifty! And your support for nature has been magnificent. We have protected or increased the protection on over 15 million hectares in those 50 years. Let me ask you, have you sunned on the rocks beside … Continued