Events for July 26th, 2023 Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: MOTH MADNESS – What is the biggest moth in the world? A mamMOTH! If you want to find out who is flying around at night, just turn on a light. Join Heidi and Lauren to kick off National Moth Week and find ...
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LSPP – Lake Superior – A tale of Fire & Ice, Trees are Terrific
Events for July 25th, 2023 Drop-in: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM MEET THE NATURALIST: LAKE SUPERIOR, A TALE OF FIRE AND ICE – Join Anna to explore Lake Superior’s exciting geologic past. Learn how Lake Superior came to be and discover the many ways the past has shaped the present. Drop-in: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EXPLORATION STATION: ...
Read More »LSPP – Gone Batty with Bats
Events for July 24nd, 2023 Drop-in: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: GONE BATTY WITH BATS – Our bats don’t turn into vampires or suck blood, but they still rule our night skies. Join Kaitlyn to discover why bats are important to the LSPP ecosystem and what you can do to help our ...
Read More »LSPP – Birding, Exploration Station, Fire & Ice, and Moth Madness
Events for July 22nd, 2023 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay GUIDED HIKE: BIRDING BASICS – Cheeseburger! Meow! Teacher! Birds make many interesting sounds and come in a variety of colours. Join Kaitlyn and Priya on a short walk down our coastal trail to learn more about local birds, and find out what all that racket ...
Read More »LSPP – Healthy Parks, Healthy People Day
Today, July 21, 2023, Ontario Parks is once again offering free day-use access to provincial parks to celebrate Healthy Parks Healthy People Day. This annual celebration is part of a global movement to promote the incredible health benefits of getting outside in nature. Studies show spending time in nature can improve our mental, physical, and social well-being, including lower blood ...
Read More »Thank You – Committee of the William G. Rose Memorial Golf Tournament
The committee of the William G. Rose Memorial Golf Tournament would like to say it special thank you to all of the businesses who, even after a tumultuous few years continue to provide tremendous support to our cause. We are truly humbled and words cannot express our gratitude for every contribution in helping make the tournament so successful. The Mitchell ...
Read More »LSPP – Meet the Naturalist – Birding Community Science
THURSDAY, JULY 20 Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre – Awawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: BIRDING COMMUNITY SCIENCE – How many times have you come across a feathered friend in the park that you could not identify. Join Stuart to learn how to become a community scientist using helpful technology and learn how your contributions are so ...
Read More »15th Annual William G. Rose Memorial Golf Tournament
On Friday 14th July, 2023 the Michipicoten Golf Club was home to the 15th annual William G. Rose Memorial Golf Tournament. An amazing day welcomed 138 golfers. As always, the staff of the golf club worked diligently to ensure the day went off without a hitch. Karl, Monica, Dave, Hayli, Amelia, Danielle, Danica, and Kaisten provided exceptional service to the ...
Read More »Un virage technologique réussi à l’école St-Joseph à Dubreuilville
Ces dernières années, l’école St-Joseph (Dubreuilville) vit une transformation importante au niveau de l’intégration de la technologie dans la salle de classe. Dans le cadre d’un projet de rénovation en cours, on a dit « adieu » au laboratoire informatique afin de souhaiter la « bienvenue » à Internet haute vitesse le 18 janvier 2023. Depuis déjà trois ans, les élèves de ...
Read More »A successful technological shift at St-Joseph school in Dubreuilville
In recent years, École St-Joseph (Dubreuilville) has undergone a major transformation in terms of integrating technology into the classroom. As part of an ongoing renovation project, the school said “goodbye” to the computer lab and “welcome” high-speed Internet on January 18, 2023. For the past three years, students in grades 3 to 8 have had access to a ...
Read More »LSPP – Meet the Naturalist & Guided Hike
Jul 16, 2023 at 08:05 Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM MEET THE NATURALIST: BUSY BEAVER LIVES – Are you as busy as a beaver? Find out with Stuart as you explore some amazing beaver adaptations and discover what a day in their life might look like! 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM GUIDED HIKE: A COASTAL EXPERIENCE – ...
Read More »LSPP – Meet the Naturalist & Art in the Park
Jul 15, 2023 at 08:05 Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: RAPTUROUS RAPTORS – Being the deadliest bird in the sky doesn’t mean life is a breeze. Join Stuart to learn more about how birds of prey hunt and why their role in the local ecosystem is vital to healthy forest communities. Drop-in: ...
Read More »LSPP – Guided Hike ‘Sand River Migration’ & Meet The Naturalist: Welcome To Bear Country
Guided Hike ‘Sand River Migration’ July 14th, 2023 Drop-in: 11:00 – 1:00 p.m. Pingiusibi (Sand River) Join Zane for a short walk along the Pingiusibi (Sand River) and experience a traditional migration route for the Anishinaabeg. Learn how the Anishinaabe use the moon phases and the cycles of Mother Earth to travel with the seasons. From the ripening of edible ...
Read More »Kingsview Minerals Initial Drilling Results Confirm Critical Metals Targets at Echum Project
Kingsview Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce the first results from the recently completed initial drill program at its 13,056-hectare gold-silver and critical metals Echum Project in Wawa, Ontario. Adjacent to Alamos’ Island Gold Mine and Argonaut’s Magino Gold Deposit, this property totals 7,691 hectares and includes greenstones and banded iron formations. ). Initial drilling focused on testing the upper ...
Read More »Les élèves de l’ÉSC Trillium tirent profit d’un stage coop
À la fin du mois de juin, les élèves de l’ÉSC Trillium (Chapleau) qui ont complété un stage en Éducation coopérative (COOP) durant la dernière année scolaire ont pu remercier leurs employeurs lors d’un dîner d’appréciation. Par le biais de cette activité, les élèves ont eu l’occasion de remettre un certificat ainsi qu’un petit cadeau aux diverses entreprises qui les ...
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