Environment

Living with polar bears is a way of life in Churchill, Manitoba

Imagine living in a town where you have to keep an eye out for polar bears on your way to… Continue reading “Living with polar bears is a way of life in Churchill, Manitoba”

Warmer winter on the horizon for Kawartha Lakes says meteorologist

Less shovelling, earlier maple syrup, says expert

According to weather modeling now complete in Canada, the United States and Europe, Kawartha Lakes residents are in for a… Continue reading “Warmer winter on the horizon for Kawartha Lakes says meteorologist”

Fleming College helps map monarch migration route

New technology is being used to track the migration pattern of monarch butterflies, and Fleming College’s Frost Campus, located in… Continue reading “Fleming College helps map monarch migration route”

New trees take root at Omemee school

Scott Young Public School in Omemee has 17 new trees in its yard, thanks to a helpful grant from Trees… Continue reading “New trees take root at Omemee school”

Seniors for Climate Action Now! to host community conversations on local climate impacts

We know that the climate has changed. We see it on the news and with our own eyes. Smoke from record-breaking… Continue reading “Seniors for Climate Action Now! to host community conversations on local climate impacts”

The bird cat-astrophe

I’ve been known to leap down a retaining wall to rescue a bird from the jaws of my cat. Cats… Continue reading “The bird cat-astrophe”

The dirt on dirt

Be careful where you step!  It’s been said that one tablespoon of soil contains more living creatures than all the… Continue reading “The dirt on dirt”