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By Anna Baggio and Dave Pearce* Recently Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he understood why some city dwellers overcrowded a local beach in Toronto during a pandemic: “They want to get out. They start going squirrelly in a condo or … Continued
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Some of my favourite memories of my mom, Caroline, are of those of us adventuring together in nature. During my teens we spent many a summer camping at the Haliburton Fish and Wildlife Reserve, on the south eastern tip of … Continued
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Read our Wildlands submissions on: The proposed changes to the CFSA The proposed Draft Forest Sector Strategy The proposed forestry EAA exemption The proposed revisions to the Forest Manuals The proposed revisions to Ontario’s Independent Forest Audit Regulation If your … Continued
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Trevor Hesselink of Wildlands League has been pursuing a private prosecution against De Beers. Ecojustice has represented Trevor for a number of years for the alleged failure of De Beers to report mercury monitoring data collected at its Victor Diamond … Continued
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by Janet Sumner and Dave Pearce Nature’s diversity is the key to its resilience. Our quality of life and existence depend on nature. Nature uplifts and provides regeneration for the human spirit. Every breath we take is filtered by natural … 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
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At our 6th annual Paddle the Rouge, not only did we host the most paddlers ever but we also celebrated another huge milestone in the creation of the Rouge. The TRCA transferred 18.5 km2 to Parks Canada meaning Rouge National … Continued
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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
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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