Canada’s Natural Resources
Imagine walking along a forest path with a stream beside the path and trees all around you. Think about how calm and peaceful that would be. Now imagine the same […]
The ocean is the cornerstone of our life-support system
Two trillion dollars is an astounding amount of money. Imagine this: The day Julius Caesar is born you are given $2 trillion. Then, you manage to spend $2 million every […]
Species at Risk
Canadian Wildlife Federation. Mammals There are 218 mammal species in Canada: 169 terrestrial species and 49 marine species. From the grizzly bear to the vole, terrestrial mammals face a number […]
Volunteering
Music is a part of everyone’s lives. Whether you listen to the Top 40 on the radio, dance, or play an instrument religiously, in some way you have involved yourself […]
The Value of Volunteering
Volunteering has almost become a dirty word in some circles, and it’s not hard to see why: when you’re looking for a job, giving away your labour for free can […]
Tree Planting as a Summer Job
The most common summer job field for teens is the food service industry, followed closely by the retail trade industry, according to the American Bureau of Labour Statistics. That means that most of us spend our summers flipping burgers or folding […]
