Annual Sewer Stroll, Sat. Feb. 13th
A joint outing with the Nova Scotia Bird Society to look at birds frequenting sewage outfalls. It starts at 9 a.m. Read more
Posted: February 7th, 2010 under walks.
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Gypsum mine approved at 1/3 the proposed size
Environment Minister Sterling Belliveau has approved the Miller’s Creek Mine Extension, today, Feb. 4, with some conditions.
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Posted: February 4th, 2010 under conservation.
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Thursday Feb 4: Birds & Coffee
A special presentation for our regular monthly meeting: Mark Butler from the Ecology Action Centre, and Satya Ramen of the Just Us! Development and Education Society, will help us appreciate the many issues surrounding our morning coffee. Coffee will be served, and there will be door prizes. 7:30 p.m. at the NSMNH. Read more
Posted: February 2nd, 2010 under talks.
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Our New Candidate Wilderness Area by Land and Water
At WRWEO’s AGM on Feb. 17th, 2010, biologist David Patriquin and canoeist Dusan Sudek will provide a conceptual and pictoral tour of the Five Bridge Lakes Wilderness Area, designated a Candidate Wilderness Area on Oct. 19th, 2009. Meeting is 7-9 pm at Tantallon Public Library. Read more
Posted: February 2nd, 2010 under local events.
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Adam goes home
“Adam”, the Great Horned Owl that was rescued on Jan 1 has now been released!
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Posted: January 26th, 2010 under conservation.
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Conservation: Important Decisions in the Offing
A variety of issues that affect conservation in NS have been in the news recently and important decisions are in the offing. Make your voice heard on items you care about. It helps! See our Issues and Opportunities page.
Posted: January 17th, 2010 under conservation.
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