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Terri-Lee Reid

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  • Connecting With Nature

Meet the Neighbours

  • March 15, 2022
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
When climate change rears its ugly head it makes new neighbours out of species that really shouldn’t be sharing pace with We know climate change is having many impacts on…
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  • Lakes & Rivers

Waterways Under A-Salt!

  • December 2, 2021
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
If you thought the use of road salt only impacted our lakes and rivers in the winter, think again! Road salt, usually sodium chloride, is applied to our roads, sidewalks…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

Alien Species on the Rise

  • November 10, 2021
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
What are these species and how are they affecting our native species here in Canada?   A study published last year states that non-native species are expected to increase by…
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  • Connecting With Nature
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  • Lakes & Rivers

Closing-up the Cottage With Nature in Mind

  • November 2, 2021
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
With fall comes sweater weather, beautifully coloured leaves, cooler temperatures, and for many — time to close the cottage for winter. Below are some shoreline-friendly tips to keep in mind…
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  • Connecting With Nature
  • Lakes & Rivers

Big or Small Budget — Tips to Upgrade Your Shoreline Property

  • August 13, 2021
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
You love spending time with family and friends at your shoreline property. It’s a place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A place where you can watch…
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  • Connecting With Nature

Raging Wildfires

  • August 13, 2021
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
How can we prevent these fires from happening in the first place? It is reported that Canada has about 7,500 wildfires annually that burn over 2.5 million hectares of forest.…
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  • Forests & Fields

Turn Off the Lights!

  • July 13, 2021
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
We keep learning how artificial light impacts wildlife. While many species can be affected, migratory birds are particularly sensitive to lights left on at night. Migratory Bird Calls A recent…
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Flora – Winner Zach Baranowski, ON
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  • Connecting With Nature
  • Lakes & Rivers

Has Your Lake Been Part of the Love Your Lake Program?

  • March 25, 2021
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
Have you downloaded your shoreline property report? If you have, great! That’s the first step in learning what actions you can take on your own property to improve your shoreline…
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  • Forests & Fields

Money Talks: Our Wildlife Saves Us Millions of Dollars a Year

  • February 9, 2021
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
Wildlife provides us with many benefits that are crucial to our survival, the environment and economy. Yet, these services can go unnoticed by so many of us. It’s not until…
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  • Coasts & Oceans

Vanishing Ice: How is the Melting Arctic Sea Ice Affecting Wildlife?

  • December 9, 2020
  • by Terri-Lee Reid
Arctic sea ice is a pretty predictable phenomenon, at least it used to be! It always shrinks in the spring and summer, reaching its minimum extent in September and grows…
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