Tag: Conservation
Give A Little For The Chance To Win A Lot: Turtle...
The Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre (OTCC), home of Ontario's Turtle Hospital, is thrilled to announce the return of its popular online 50/50 raffle.
This exciting...
Team From Scuba Shack Hosts River Clean-Up In Huntsville
A team from the Scuba Shack helped run a river clean-up in Huntsville on July 18, and it’s just the beginning of their plan...
Pollinator Week Making A Buzz
The streets of Orillia are alive with Pollinator Plants – or at least lively paintings of local pollinator-friendly species.
In addition, Orillia Horticulture Club, Mariposa...
Turtle Hospital Sees Record Numbers As Nesting Season Continues
Erratic weather patterns led to a slow start for Ontario’s turtle nesting season, but that hasn’t stopped the Ontario Turtle Hospital from receiving a...
Muskoka Conservancy Celebrates Acquisition Of Five Properties At Annual Meeting
Muskoka Conservancy is having unprecedented success. In the past five years, the local nature conservancy has protected an additional 2090 acres. To put that...
Ontario Forest Earns Conservation Status
An old-growth forest in Ontario, with trees more than 150 years old, is making history. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is pleased to...
Seven Orphaned Bear Cubs Brought To Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary has welcomed seven orphaned bear cubs into its care, in addition to five orphaned moose calves and hundreds of other...
Donor Gifts 428 Acres North Of Lake Rosseau To Muskoka Conservancy
Muskoka Conservancy now protects 428 acres of land north of Lake Rosseau, thanks to a generous donation. The land, near the Cardwell Township Old...
Muskoka Teen Sets Out On Third Annual Paddle For Wildlife
Cailan Punnewaert, a 15-year-old from Port Carling, is setting out on her third annual paddle next week with plans to travel 350 kilometres in...
Muskoka Conservancy Launches Fourth Location For Fishing Line Recycling
Muskoka Conservancy is launching their fourth location for fishing line recycling in Muskoka.
“Improperly disposed fishing line is a problem for birds, turtles, and fish...