We need more hands to pick, pluck, plant and spread native plants across Canada. Join me, Junaid Shahzad Khan, on a journey into the world of native plants and the solutions their revival can hold for us and our non-human friends.
In this Webinar Series presentation, Dr. Jade Savage will review the creation and deployment of the eTick.ca citizen-science web platform. There will be a demonstration of this online tool’s functionalities, which was created to increase sampling coverage, decrease the pressure on provincial diagnostic laboratories, and return rapid personalized feed-back to citizens concerned with tick bites. In addition, the presentation will share a summary of data collected to date.
Join Becca Sharp, Nature NB's Conservation Coordinator, to learn about wildlife-friendly gardening practices.
This virtual workshop will help you turn your yard into an attractive habitat for wildlife, including beneficial flowering plants, materials for nests and shelters, water features, bird feeding options, pollinator gardens, and more! You'll also learn about the Nashwaak Watershed Association's "Natural Yard Pledge" and how you can receive your free sign to highlight your environmentally friendly yard care practices.
The next green presentation will be on the Solar Technology on June 16th, 4pm through Zoom, by the NB Power Product Development specialist, Jean-Pierre Ouellette. RSVP by email to get the Zoom link ([email protected] or [email protected]). The presentation will be in English but, the presenter can answer the questions in French too during the question period.
At the Cocagne Community Garden, 1789 route 535 in Cocagne Learn tips for planting your garden and how to use compost. The workshop will be held in French, but you can ask questions in English. Please bring a hat and sunglasses if you need them. For more information, contact Marc Picard 878-3032 or Wiebke Tinney 576-8247.
Defending local wild spaces and species from harmful industrial development and government policies is difficult. Provincial and municipal governments may not be concerned about the harm that is caused. Join Stephen Hazell, Nature Canada’s legal council, on June 17th at 2pm EST to learn about the various tools that nature groups, Indigenous communities and citizens can use to impel federal action to conserve and protect nature.
Learn the meaning of historic Wampum belts and also about new belts that are being created today. They provide the intention of how we are to live with each other and all life. Speakers: Serene Francis, Ron Tremblay and gkisedtanamoogk
Join us at this 1-hour information session (2 – 3PM ADT) hosted by Bruce Cameron of Envigour and Jasmine Bradet, the Outreach Programs Officer at the Green Municipal Fund. They’ll explore the what, how and why of local clean energy financing options for New Brunswick municipalities.
