Forest insights: 5 surprising facts about Canada’s woodlands

Canada’s forests are home to people and creatures of all types. They are habitats and places of recreation and refuge. However, due to several pressures, including unnaturally large wildfires, invasive species, and habitat destruction and degradation, these ecosystems and their benefits are under threat. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is working with partners to...

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Meet NCC’s 2024 summer interns: Aidan Curran

Aidan Curran is a conservation technician at the Rice Lake Plains Natural Area in Ontario. He graduated in 2018 with a degree in landscape architecture from the University of Guelph. He then graduated with a diploma in urban forestry tech at Fleming College in 2023. Aidan previously volunteered for NCC in 2018 while on Cape...

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