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Guide to Nature for Newcomers
Canada’s vast wilderness is a national treasure and a shared responsibility — use this guide to learn more about the different species of animals and plants that call Canada home.
Nature Blitz: A How To Guide for Educators
A NatureBlitz, simply put, is observing nature in a given area. It’s quite easy to do, anywhere, anytime, by anyone. It’s a time-bound event in which citizen scientists (i.e. the students!) try to identify and inventory as many different living things as possible in a given area.
Green Time vs. Screen Time
Over the past several years we have seen a dramatic shift in the way children spend their time, with less time playing outside and more time spent indoors, sedentary and screen-based. A growing body of research is sounding the alarm about the amount of time Canadian children and youth are spending sitting in front of screens.
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Okanagan Similkameen Conservation Alliance: Bringing Land and People Together
The Okanagan Similkameen Conservation Alliance (OSCA) enables opportunities for outdoor recreation and education, bringing people into unique landscapes and creating...
Thanks to You, NatureHood is 10! 🎂
Join us in celebrating NatureHood’s 10th Anniversary! This is only possible with your generous support.
Nature Alberta’s Nature Kids Events
Nature Alberta’s Family Nature Nights connect Albertans with the wonders of their natural heritage.



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