Fresh Air program: Vicky Lentz at New Brunswick Botanical Garden

New Brunswick Botanical Garden/Jardin Botanique du Nouveau-Brunswick

The Fresh AIR program is a collaboration between the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture and the New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb). The 2021 edition of this program will allow each of the ten professional artists selected to spend five days in provincial parks and tourism sites during the summer. These residencies will allow artists to develop their practice and engage with the public in a natural setting during the challenging reality of COVID-19.

Deadline for comments on notice of intent to amend the Domestic Dubstances List

A notice of intent to amend the Domestic Substances List to vary the requirements under the Significant New Activity (SNAc) provisions of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 for Pseudomonas fluorescens ATCC 13525 was published for a 60-day public comment period ending on August 18, 2021. A notice of intent to amend the Domestic Substances List to rescind the requirements under the SNAc provisions for Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains ATCC 31480, 700370 and 700371 was also published for a 60-day public comment period ending on August 18, 2021.

Party Retrouvaille du 50e de la FJFNB

Kiosques, jeux, impro, et plus encore vous attendent lors de cette journée mémorable!

Oh, the places they’ll grow: Mapping invasive plants using citizen-science

Online

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is teaming up with the New Brunswick Invasive Species Council (NBISC) to host a webinar on identifying a few key wetland and wet habitat invasive plant species in the Maritimes. The webinar will also include an introduction to iNaturalist, an online app used by many citizen-science volunteers, that will help NCC, and provincial invasive species networks identify and map the spread of invasive plant species across the region in efforts to combat their spread.