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November 2007
Dear Friend:
I'm Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Don't let the snow stop you from having a green Christmas! Here are 10 ways to raise your holiday spirits while lowering your carbon footprint.
Green Holiday Tips.
The Mackenzie Gas Project Should be Rejected. Period.
The Mackenzie Gas Project hearings in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, ended with closing remarks on November 29-30. Nature Canada was there with a strong message: This $16 billion mega-project must not proceed. Find Out Why.
You have a voice! Tell PM Harper what you think should happen to the Mackenzie River Delta.
Send a letter!
Canadians Have Spoken: We Love Our National Parks!
Canadians are willing to pay more out of their own pockets to preserve national parks, according to a new study. Get the Details.
Do You Love Canada's Parks? Join our campaign to complete the national parks system!
Sign Our Petition.
Conservation Success #1: World's Largest Freshwater Marine Conservation Area Created in Canada!
The rugged shoreline and pristine waters of Lake Superior are among the most beautiful and celebrated natural spaces in North America. And a million hectares of this Great Lake are set to be permanently protected for wildlife! Find out More.
Conservation Success #2: Ten Million Hectares Set Aside in Northwest Territories!
More than 10 million hectares of boreal forest in Canada’s Northwest Territories has been temporarily protected from industrial development in an historic announcement that represents one of the largest land protection moves in Canadian history. Read the Latest.
Conservation Success #3: BC Government to Protect Mountain Caribou
The Mi’kmaq called Woodland Caribou ‘xalibu’, meaning ‘one who paws’ or ‘snow shoveller’. Now, an endangered ecotype of the species, Mountain Caribou, may finally be getting a helping hand. Find out what the future holds for this majestic creature.
Photo of the Month
A traveller from Northern Ireland took this photo of a watchful Snowy Owl while on a trip to Quebec. The owl seems unperturbed about the cold conditions it's in. Check out November's Photo of the Month.
Donor Profile: Barbara Vengshoel
Everyone who gives to Nature Canada has their own story. Donor Barbara Vengshoel tells hers. A Nature Lover's Legacy.
Around the Bend
Want to get involved with nature-related events in your area? Check out our calendar to see what's coming up, or submit details for your event. See our calendar.
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