Monthly Archives: June 2010

UARB hearings related to the NSP-New Page proposal for using forest biomass to generate electricity take place end of July. Deadline for comments is July 14, 2010. More details

Join Rénelle of Doctors Nova Scotia for a tour of this natural habitat of native plants and shrubs with medicinal qualities. It is a special place of colour, textures, and quiet solitude hidden away in the Burnside Industrial Park. Time … Continue reading →

Wildlife and Nova Scotians alike value the Nova Scotian coast, but it is being altered and made less accessible at an alarming rate. It’s important to register your concern and priorities with the N.S. Government as it develops new policies … Continue reading →

Join us to continue last year’s exploration of the Shubenacadie River. This time we’ll traverse the middle section, where it winds slowly through meadows and forests, and finish above the section where the river becomes tidal. Read more

NS Nature Trust, Parks Canada, Volunteers of Pleasant River, Acadia University invite you to “join us for an afternoon of nature hikes. music and food, all in celebration of the amazing and endangered Blanding’s turtle”. Read more

What better time to learn about butterflies than just when summer is getting started? On Thursday evening we welcome back butterfly enthusiasts Linda and Peter Payzant in a reprise of their popular presentation, The Lives, Habits, and Humour of Butterflies. … Continue reading →