Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Kate Pepler
Meet Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Kate Pepler, owner and CEO of the Tare Shop, a local zero-waste grocery store, coffee shop, and community space with locations in Halifax and Dartmouth, Nova Scotia! She talks about the steps to starting a zero-waste lifestyle and tips for how to reduce your waste footprint!
Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Thomas
Meet Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Thomas, a 6-year-old boy from Ontario who has decided to make his own impact in his community with his passion for the health of our oceans by selling Krispy Kreme Donuts to raise money for ocean conservation. With a goal of selling 1,002 donuts, Thomas blew past that number with a record 1080 donuts sold!
Sandra Dukarm’s Story
Read Sandra Dukarm’s story as one of the 2022 Co-Winners of Natural Curiosity’s Dr. David Suzuki Award for Excellence in Pre-Service Environmental Education
Rufus, the Ranger Roo – My story
I’m Rufus, the Ranger Roo, a Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) from Murray-Sunset National Park in Victoria, Australia.
Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Sean
Meet Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Sean, a freediver and explorer on a mission to see what lurks beneath the oceans and lakes of Canada and to keep them clean! Sean takes everything he finds underwater back up with him to show what’s down there isn’t exactly treasure!
Nature Revisited Episode 86: Jesse Hildebrand – #NatureForAll
Episode 86 of Nature Revisited – the Podcast, is with Jesse Hildebrand, science communicator, VP of Education at Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants and the chair of #NatureForAll Canada.
What I do changes the world – Step by step.
Lizz Hills is going on a walk, a long walk across all of Australia. Why? To understand the stories of our diverse communities. To give a voice to the changing environment of rural and remote Australia. To create a forum for individuals and communities to reflect on and take action for the earth.
Maria del Carmen Farquharson’s Story
Read Maria del Carmen Farquharson’s story as one of the 2022 Co-Winners of Natural Curiosity’s Dr. David Suzuki Award for Excellence in Pre-Service Environmental Education
Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Kieryn Matthews
Meet Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero and Environmental Education Program Manager Kieryn Matthews! Growing up on Coast Salish Territory surrounded by the ocean inspired Kieryn’s love of nature and passion for sustainability. Kieryn has almost seven years of experience engaging communities in climate action as an Educator and Program Manager working for non-profits like Science World and The Starfish Canada.
A Humble Ssstart to My Life
Puneet Singh Singhal is based in New Delhi, India. Puneet is a person with an undiagnosed learning disability and stammering. He is a disability activist for people with different and distinct, visible, and invisible disabilities for a more inclusive society. He is the founder of a non-profit called ssstart.org, working towards normalizing speech and communication disabilities, mainly stammering.
Chris Dube’s story
Read Chris Dube’s story as the 2022 Grand Prize Winner for Natural Curiosity’s National Edward Burtynsky Award for Teaching Excellence in Environmental Education
Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Shawn Bath
Meet Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Shawn Bath, founder of the Clean Harbours Initiative! As a commercial diver for over 25 years, Shawn is known to be SUPER hands on when it comes to helping our environment and getting rid of nasty “ghost nets” that plague our waters. He is by all means the definition of a local legend looking to make positive impact for everyone.
Showcasing the amazing Take Me Outside Student Video Contest winners!
Thank you to everyone who entered the Take Me Outside 2022 Student Video Contest! This year’s entries really showcased the diversity of the country’s people and landscapes. A huge congrats to students from Campus Regina Public in Regina, Saskatchewan for being the Grand Prize winners. Their film “askiy kikiskinwahamakonaw The Land Teaches Us” is phenomenal!
Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Jeanine Sinclair
Meet Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Jeanine Sinclair, founder of the Plastic Free BC project! As an Ocean Bridge ambassador alumni, she is known to do a TON for our environment and help others reach a more sustainable lifestyle. Her latest project aims to create a hub to discover zero waste and sustainable businesses from various cities around BC.
OurEcho Challenge Winning Teams: Where are they now?
The OurEcho Challenge is a STEM competition that empowers students to take a closer look at biodiversity in their communities. The OurEcho Challenge teams have been hard at work, hosting biodiversity events in their communities and engaging their peers. So where are they now? Check out this update from all the winning teams to date to see how far they’ve come!
Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Jocelyn Marsh
Meet Mind Your Plastic #LocalHero Jocelyn Marsh, Ocean Bridge alumni and founder of the Love Our Oceans Project! The project aims to reduce plastic usage within the veterinary industry while also promoting conversation towards ocean stewardship.
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