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51. Mark Stabb

(Web Page; Thu Nov 17 11:32:00 CST 2022)

Mark Stabb is the Nature Conservancy of Canada's (NCC's) program director for Central Ontario – East and oversees conservation projects across the Rice Lake Plains on the Oak Ridges Moraine, on the limestone landscape of the Napane...

Description: is the Central Ontario-East program director for the Nature Conservancy of Canada and was the NCC lead on the Happy Valley Forest conservation project from 2006 to 2017.

52. Justin Brodeur

(Web Page; Thu Jun 21 13:24:00 CDT 2018)

Justin is a conservation technician with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) working out of central Ontario. He is a recent graduate from the ecosystem management technician/technology programs at Sir Sandford Fleming College, in Lin...

Description: is a conservation technician with the Nature Conservancy of Canada, Ontario Region.

53. Yoke Wong

(Web Page; Wed Nov 16 09:22:00 CST 2022)

Yoke Wong would be a full-time volunteer if not for her day job. She found a love for the outdoors when she started hiking years ago. Combining the two passions, she has volunteered to plant trees, clean up trails, raise monarchs (name...

Description: would be a full-time volunteer if not for her day job.

54. Lindsay Notzl

(Web Page; Thu Jun 28 08:58:00 CDT 2018)

Lindsay Notzl is the manager, northern conservation planning at the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC). She previously led the Labrador Nature Atlas project, and has been with NCC for more than four years. Lindsay holds a Masters of Reso...

Description: is NCC's manager, northern conservation planning

55. From prairie to forest: My journey to a new natural area

(Web Page; Thu Sep 22 10:36:00 CDT 2016)

I spent many of my formative years as a field biologist in the Carolinian region of Ontario, which includes Norfolk and the surrounding counties. The fragmented landscape is largely agricultural with bits of restored tallgrass prairie an...

Description: I spent many of my formative years as a field biologist in the Carolinian region of Ontario, which includes Norfolk and the surrounding counties. The fragmented landscape is largely agricultural with bits of restored tall grass prairie and scattered tracts of Carolinian forest. It’s one of the most naturally diverse places in Canada.

56. Centre de l'Ontario

(Web Page; Thu Nov 02 10:13:00 CDT 2023)

On trouve au centre de l'Ontario une vaste diversité d'habitats exceptionnels : des forêts anciennes luxuriantes à l'extrémité ouest de la moraine d’Oak Ridges, près de Toronto, jusqu'aux ra...

Description: Centre de l'Ontario

57. Dr Henry Barnett

(Web Page; Wed Oct 26 15:02:00 CDT 2016)

Dr. Henry “Barney” Barnett obtained his Medical Degree from the University of Toronto in 1944. Dr. Barnett is best known for directing many of the most important large multi-centered clinical trials in stroke; including the f...

Description: Dr. Henry “Barney” Barnett obtained his Medical Degree from the University of Toronto in 1944. After obtaining specialty qualifications in Neurology at the Toronto General Hospital, he moved to Oxford to further his research training. He returned to Canada to enjoy an outstanding career in investigative medicine in Toronto and London. Dr Barnett is the author of hundreds of original publications and co-authored the authoritative textbook, Stroke: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management. Along with Dr. Charles Drake, Dr. Barnett was the founding Chief of the Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences at University Hospital (London) and The University of Western Ontario in 1974. Between 1984 and 1992 he served as the founding President and Scientific Director of the John P. Robarts Research Institute in London. Late in his career, Dr. Barnett headed up the North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial, the largest National Institute of Health (NIH) supported trial outside of the U.S. Dr. Barnett is best known for directing many of the most important large multi-centered clinical trials in stroke; including the first randomized trial to show that aspirin prevents stroke. Supported by the NIH of the United States, Dr. Barnett showed that a then widely used surgical treatment for stroke patients involving carotid artery bypass was less effective than good medical treatment.

58. Letter From the Editor

(Web Page; Wed Apr 11 11:43:00 CDT 2018)

By the time you read this issue of the Nature Conservancy of Canada Magazine, winter will likely have arrived in your corner of Canada. You may even have built a snowman, participated in a Christmas bird count, snowshoed, skied down (or ...

Description: NCC Magazine’s Managing Editor, Christine Beevis-Trickett, writes about taking in winter landscapes and Dr. Henry Barnett's conservation legacy.

59. Margaret Kelch: Keeping her love for nature alive

(Web Page; Tue Jul 13 10:16:00 CDT 2021)

Margaret Kelch was involved in countless conservation projects during her nine years on the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s (NCC’s) national and Ontario regional boards, but there’s one project that keeps her coming ba...

Description: Seven years after retiring from NCC’s board, Margaret Kelch is championing new ways of keeping Ontario’s former board and committee members informed and engaged

60. Jill Murray-Dimic

(Web Page; Thu Jun 28 08:51:00 CDT 2018)

Jill Murray-Dimic is the acting manager of corporate and major gifts for the Nature Conservancy of Canada's Ontario Region and is also the director of development, U.S. revenue for NCC’s National Office in the regional operations t...

Description: is the acting manager of corporate and major gifts for the Nature Conservancy of Canada's Ontario Region and is also the director of development, U.S. revenue for NCC’s National Office in the regional operations team.