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Around the Bend

What's coming up in the naturalist community...

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Febrauary 2010
 
Feb 12-15

13th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count
North America

Participate in this annual four-day event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of where birds are across the continent.

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Feb 13

Fine Feathers
North Vancouver, British Columbia

Join the Wild Bird Trust of British Columbia in a nature walks with Al Grass at the Maplewood Flats Conservation Area. The walk will focus on the different kinds of ducks that winter in the area and some of their waterfowl friends.

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Feb 21-22

Green Solutions Marketplace
Hamilton, Ontario

Free to the public featuring Jay Ingram of TV's "Daily Planet," Eco Home builder Braden Homes, author of "From Earth to Table" chef Jeff Crump, the ultra cool "Rev Wear Fashion Show" on the Green Solutions Stage, plus more!

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Feb 21-22

2010 Upwind Downwind Conference: Air Knows No Boundaries
Hamilton, Ontario

The Conference is designed to promote continued awareness of air quality issues and to address new matters that relate to transboundary air pollution, health and climate change.

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March 2010
 
Mar 7

Blackie Spit Invasive Plant Removal
Surrey, British Columbia

Join the Friends of Semiahmoo Bay Society in removing invasive plant species from the Savenye Environmentally Sensitive Area before they take over!

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Mar 27

Earth Hour

Turn out your lights for one hour at 8:30pm and show your support in the fight against climate change.

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April 2010
 
Apr 22

Earth Day

Celebrate the planet today!

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Apr 23-25

Green Living Show
Toronto, Ontario

Come visit Nature Canada at Toronto's largest green consumer show dedicated to educating the public about easy and workable solutions for leading a sustainable lifestyle.

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May 2010
 
May 3-9

Wings Over the Rockies Bird Festival
Columbia Valley, British Columbia

A seven-day annual bird festival that takes place in the Canadian Rockies. Over 265 species of birds have been recorded through 150 km of unique natural habitats.

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May 14-16

Bird Studies Canada's Long Point Bird Observatory 50th Anniversary Celebrations
Long Point, Ontario

Current and past supporters of LPBO and Bird Studies Canada are invited to join in celebrating the accomplishments and people that have been a part of the first 50 years.

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