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Annual Sewer Stroll, Sat. Feb. 13th

sewer outfall A joint outing with the Nova Scotia Bird Society to look at birds frequenting sewage outfalls. It starts at 9 a.m. Read more

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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Thursday Feb 4: Birds & Coffee

birdA 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

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

Adam goes home

owl release“Adam”, the Great Horned Owl that was rescued on Jan 1 has now been released!
Read more, see the release.

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.