February 20th – 21st at the Hampton Inn and Suites, Millbrook. By invite only. Want details? Contact Stephanie at sgordon@cmmns-denr.ca
February 20th – 21st at the Hampton Inn and Suites, Millbrook. By invite only. Want details? Contact Stephanie at sgordon@cmmns-denr.ca
Bird Studies Canada is looking for a Nova Scotia Program Coordinator. Application is open until February 20, 2019. Full application details available HERE.
Mainland Moose Guardian bumper stickers have arrived! These stylish bumper stickers have everything you need to identify yourself as a Mainland Moose Guardian and displays useful reporting phone numbers for reporting poachers or sightings of the Mainland Moose to those working to protect them. Scan the QR code and you will be directed to the
Our offices will be closed from December 14th 2018 to January 2nd 2019. We look forward to seeing you in the new year!
Friday, November 30th, 2018 On Monday, November 26th, Hon. Margaret Miller, Nova Scotia’s Environment Minister, made the announcement of three new protected areas in the province. The first area announced was a 1,954-hectare span in the Wentworth Valley Wilderness Area spanning across both Cumberland and Colchester Counties. This designation was chosen as a prime location
To RSVP contact Alanna Syliboy at asyliboy@cmmns-denr.ca or 1-902-895-6385. If you have any questions about the session, contact Troy Robichaud at trobichaud@cmmns-denr.ca or 1-902-895-6385.
Lands and Forestry N.S. are looking for a Forestry Technician in the St. Peters area. Applications will be accepted up to November 21st, 2018. For more details, click HERE.
November 2nd, 2018 With the recent news of Emerald Ash Borer presence in Nova Scotia, our Mi’kmawey Forestry team and the Black Ash Recovery project lead, Cody Chapman, have had a lot of attention turned their way. We’ve had journalists reaching out from as far as the West Coast of Canada who have caught wind
The Mi’kmawey Forestry team has been busy over the month of October traveling around Mi’kma’ki to speak with youth and Community members about Forestry. From the Blair J Bernard Memorial Feast in the beautiful Cape Breton Highlands to the Sipekne’katik Youth Moose Camp on Hunters Mountain and the Pictou Landing Moose Camp in Cheticamp. We’re honoured
In early September, several green ash trees at a location in Halifax Regional Municipality were found by city staff to be damaged by a non-familiar species of insect. After assessment by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) these insects were determined to be boring beetles with characteristics that do not match those of any of