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By Lethbridge Herald on June 5, 2021.
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A ruby-throated hummingbird hovers next to a bright petalled flower blooming among a bed of foliage.
Birds Canada recently launched a conservation initiative called “Gardening for Birds.” This initiative was created to promote the creation of habitats for migratory and local birds across Canada. “Birds Canada created this new resource to empower people to be part of the conservation movement that’s literally meeting us at our doorsteps,” said Natasha Barlow, project lead for Birds Canada. Birds Canada is Canada’s leading national charitable organization dedicated to bird science and conservation.
The Town of South Bruce Peninsula has been granted leave to appeal its two convictions of destroying piping plover habitat. Justice Bradley Miller rul.
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The Court of Appeal for Ontario has granted leave for South Bruce Peninsula to appeal its two convictions of damaging endangered piping plover habitat.
No date for the appeal has been set.
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The little shorebirds at Sauble Beach have been in the midst of a row between the town and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, which brought the charges under the Endangered Species Act.
Before the birds’ annual arrival, the town in April 2017 mechanically raked the beach, then performed more extensive beach maintenance involving a bulldozer and removing plants in August 2017, after the birds left.
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The Court of Appeal for Ontario has granted leave for South Bruce Peninsula to appeal its two convictions of damaging endangered piping plover habitat.
No date for the appeal has been set.
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Try refreshing your browser. Court grants South Bruce Peninsula plover appeal request Back to video
The little shorebirds at Sauble Beach have been in the midst of a row between the town and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, which brought the charges under the Endangered Species Act.
Before the birds’ annual arrival, the town in April 2017 mechanically raked the beach, then performed more extensive beach maintenance involving a bulldozer and removing plants in August 2017, after the birds left.