In Case You Missed It

13
Jan
Bringing New Life to an Urban Stream: Bowker Creek, Victoria

Bringing New Life to an Urban Stream: Bowker Creek, Victoria

Urban streams, such as Bowker Creek in Greater Victoria, are being restored to health above ground where they provide natural parks, outdoor classrooms, wildlife habitat, and stormwater management.
4 min read
10
Jan
EcoWest News, January 10, 2023

EcoWest News, January 10, 2023

Lush green urban parks, precious wetlands, the consequences of noise, and solar carports - threats and opportunities - EcoWest News, January 10, 2023
2 min read
06
Jan
Light & Sound Pollution /La Pollution Lumineuse et Sonore: Éco dans les Prairies

Light & Sound Pollution /La Pollution Lumineuse et Sonore: Éco dans les Prairies

Light 24 hours a day - noise all day long - it’s dangerous for our health and for the health of all living creatures. Ça fait du mal - la pollution lumineuse et sonore. Éco dans les Prairies, Radio-Canada
2 min read
03
Jan
Creatures That Light Up the Dark

Creatures That Light Up the Dark

Unexpected lights dot the night sky, the ocean waves, or the marsh. Here are just a few of the many creatures that light up the dark.
2 min read
29
Dec
Books for Nature-Lovers / Livres pour les Amateurs de la Nature: Éco dans les Prairies

Books for Nature-Lovers / Livres pour les Amateurs de la Nature: Éco dans les Prairies

We shared a selection of books for nature-lovers, both children and adults, on Éco dans les Prairies, Radio-Canada. Nous avons partagé une sélection de livres pour les amateurs de la nature, enfants et adultes, sur Éco dans les Prairies, Radio-Canada.
2 min read
27
Dec
Holiday Reading 2022

Holiday Reading 2022

From post-apocalyptic fiction to travel adventures, inspired rabble-rousing, and a raccoon uprising. We hope you find something you want to read on our list of books for kids and adults (with lots of Canadian content).
3 min read
20
Dec
Weird & Wonderful Creatures of Western Canada

Weird & Wonderful Creatures of Western Canada

The natural world is full of amazing, unfamiliar creatures. Here are just a few found in Western Canada.
3 min read
15
Dec
So Much We Don't Know - Alberta's Native Bees

So Much We Don't Know - Alberta's Native Bees

There are over 800 species of native bees in Canada and over 300 in Alberta, and yet we know so little about them. Megan Evans, President of the Alberta Native Bee Council, says some of our bees are doing fine, but others aren’t. We need to know why so we can address the problems.
4 min read
13
Dec
EcoWest News, December 13, 2022

EcoWest News, December 13, 2022

This week's top stories in EcoWest News: 1. Fire-killed trees have a second life after they die 2. Connectivity must consider needs during every stage of an animal's life 3. Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley requires direction and enforceable rules
2 min read
09
Dec
Prairie Grasslands / Les Prairies : Éco dans les Prairies

Prairie Grasslands / Les Prairies : Éco dans les Prairies

We’re talking about the importance of prairie grasslands and the people who are trying to protect them on Éco dans les Prairies, Radio-Canada. On parle de l’importance des prairies et des gens qui essaient de les protéger sur Éco dans les Prairies de Radio-Canada.
3 min read