Josh Carew spent his earliest years in Toronto surrounded by the ‘concrete jungle.’ Although he had visited courtyards and playgrounds before, it was not until he moved to Nova Scotia that he truly got to experience the great outdoors for the first time. Now a volunteer steward for the Nature Trust of New Brunswick, Carew is encouraging others to experience the connection and community that comes when you give back to nature.
Read MoreJust in the last 50 years, wildlife populations globally have plummeted by 70 per cent. In North America, species declined by 20 per cent between 1970 and 2018. This is a biodiversity crisis, which is why in December 2022, Canada became the epicenter of promises to halt and reverse nature loss worldwide at the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15). Now, Environment and Climate Change Canada has released an interim Milestone Document to outline the country’s 2030 Biodiversity Strategy.
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