Wilderness
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Cross-Canada canoe: 2 men and a dog embark on summer adventure"The world is not ending; it's just on a bit of pause right now. But you can still get outside and have a ton of fun and enjoy."FeaturesMay 12, 2021
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Halifax’s urban wilderness is a place to leave cares behind, nature enthusiasts say"I experience a oneness with nature here ... and I leave the world of daily cares behind me."CanadaNov 4, 2019
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Survival expert says 90% chance B.C. murder suspects are still aliveDave MacDonald, the founder and lead instructor at the International Canadian School of Survival, however, told the John Oakley Show that people in survival situations shouldn't be underestimated.CanadaAug 1, 2019
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‘The Winter Olympics of scouting’: Scouts brave elements at annual Klondike HikeTeams from around the province test their winter survival skills at eight checkpoints along a five-kilometre course. They're timed and judged by experts at each station.FeaturesJan 12, 2019
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Canada, 4 other countries home to most of the world’s wildlife — are they doing enough to save it?Canada is among five countries who house 70 per cent of the world's wilderness areas but changing environmental policies around the globe threaten those wild spaces.CanadaNov 1, 2018
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New service aims to open up private property to camping'Pitched' brings together those looking for a better camping experience with landowners with scenic properties they would like to share with the publicLifestyleOct 1, 2018
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Urban wilderness area near Halifax now protected after anonymous donationThe Nova Scotia Nature Trust says the 120 hectares of lakes, wetlands and coastal barrens on the Pennant River near Sambro was donated anonymously.CanadaAug 16, 2018
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Lynx caught on video wailing at each other in OntarioTwo lynx were caught on camera wailing at and headbutting each other.CanadaMay 21, 2018
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Citizens’ group forming to help create Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes Regional ParkIn January, the municipality announced it had purchased a 197-acre parcel of land to help form part of the regional park.CanadaApr 9, 2018
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Union Gospel Mission wilderness program uses great outdoors to help addicts turn their lives aroundA program by the Union Gospel Mission uses the great outdoors to help the homeless and addicts turn their lives around.Jun 12, 2017
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