Stories From the Field
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Support conservation with our holiday gift guide
Looking for the perfect gift? Now that the holidays are nearly upon us, you too can support conservation while shopping at local businesses that partner with the Nature Conservancy of Canada.Read more »
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Super volunteer Mark Tempest awarded National Philanthropy Day award
Meet Mark Tempest, one of our super volunteers who received the National Philanthropy Day award this year. Read more »
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International Volunteer Day
December 5 marks International Volunteer Day. Founded by the United Nations in 1985, the day shines a spotlight on the more than one billion volunteers across the world who donate their time to support their communities.Read more »
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The gift that keeps on giving
When the lockdown for COVID-19 was announced, my yearning to head out and immerse myself in the wonders of volunteering in nature with the Nature Conservancy of Canada was redirected. My focus and my priorities were quickly realigned.Read more »
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Nathan Hrushkin uncovers Alberta’s dinosaur history
In July, 12-year-old aspiring paleontologist Nathan Hrushkin and his father, Dion were hiking on the Nodwell conservation site when they discovered some partially exposed dinosaur bones.Read more »
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A tribute to Gus Yaki
An honest, hard-working, lead-by-example figure with a wealth of knowledge and endless enthusiasm, Gus Yaki passed away on August 10, at the age of 87 and left the world a better place for his having been in it.Read more »
