Forest

• N.B. women offer greener ‘forest cemetery’ burial option

  Two friends who share deeply rooted beliefs about the importance of protecting the environment and honouring those who have died are now offering people a greener burial option

  Environment

  Dec 11, 2023
  
• Kelowna man honoured for saving a life

  It was a perfect example of being at the right place at the right time. Rod Tribiger managed to save a life that evening, something he’ll never forget.

  Features

  Oct 1, 2023
  
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• Quebec cemetery turns former golf course into forest for the deceased

  A new Quebec cemetery in Ste-Sophie has no gravestones or plaques. Instead, people locate burial sites with the help of a cellphone app.

  Features

  Aug 20, 2023
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• ‘Everything burned around it’: N.B. home narrowly escapes fast-moving forest fire

  Residents remained on edge Wednesday as fire officials say the wildfire remains out of control, but manageable — four days after it began.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2023
• Fundraiser held for Central Okanagan backcountry cleanup group

  Donations will go towards ensuring the group has the resources needed for cleaning the Central Okanagan's backcountry, as well as repairs for the groups tow truck.

  Environment

  Apr 15, 2023
• Canada’s Competition Bureau to probe forestry industry ads on sustainable management

  The inquiry, announced late last year, comes in response to a complaint filed by the environmental law firm Ecojustice on behalf of eight environmental groups.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2023
• New Brunswick woman helps people find deeper connection with nature

  A Moncton, N.B., woman is offering guided hikes to help people find a deeper connection with nature. 'I really wanted to promote natural health and wellness,' says Heather Fraser.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2022
• Graduating forestry students in the Central Okanagan gearing up for next steps

  "You really learn how to grow up being in this course, because you're treated like an adult, and it really puts you into the situation of stepping up and being the best person."

  Education

  Oct 6, 2022
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• New bylaw will protect more greenspace in Montreal metropolitan area

  The Montreal Metropolitan Community Council has adopted an interim control bylaw to protect more greenspace in the greater Montreal area.

  Environment

  Jun 16, 2022
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• Devil Lake area north of Kingston now protected by Nature Conservancy of Canada

  The Nature Conservancy of Canada has acquired a 0.83 square kilometre property on Devil Lake, about 40 kilometres north of Kingston.

  Environment

  Aug 4, 2021