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April 2010
Dear Friend:
Canada Closer to Climate Law Canada's government took one step closer to passing national climate change legislation this month with a crucial vote on Bill C-311, the Climate Change Accountability Act. If passed, the Bill will set out binding emissions targets and reporting schedules for the government. One step closer to climate legislation
Enter National Art Contest for Youth The 10th annual Robert Bateman Get to Know Contest launches on April 22 at museums and parks across Canada. This year's theme is biodiversity in celebration of the UN's declared International Year of Biodiversity. Nature Canada is proud to be the Premier Sponsor of this year's contest. 10th annual Robert Bateman Get to Know Contest
Celebrate Mother's Day with Nature Tell mom how much you care with an eCard from Nature Canada. Celebrate the wonderful women in your life with beautiful nature photos and a special message just from you. Send an eCard now
Last-minute Ideas for Earth Day Has Earth Day snuck up on you yet again? Not sure how to celebrate the planet this week? Here are three ideas for April 22 that don't need a lot of planning – you can even incorporate them into your routine year-round! Celebrate the planet today
Donor Profile: A Legacy for Nature Long-time member Connie Hawley had a passion for nature that she shared with others, especially through her naturalized gardens. Connie has continued her long tradition of celebrating and protecting nature by leaving a generous bequest to Nature Canada in her Will. Gift ensures a legacy for nature
Photo of the Month A sure sign of spring is the return of many migratory birds to their breeding grounds across Canada. Check out the gorgeous spring wings on display in this month's photo. April Photo of the Month
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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