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Nova Scotia Christmas tree growers are working to stop the spread of a plant-damaging pathogen

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Over the last several years, a plant-killing pathogen has crept into a handful of Nova Scotia Christmas tree farms. Phytophthora, otherwise known as root rot, is a species of microorganism … Continued

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Big plans for Muskoka’s new, full-service provincial park seem to have slowed

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Despite promises of campsites, recreational trails, and a visitor hub, Ontario’s Bigwind Lake Provincial Park remains an untouched sliver of wilderness. In June 2023, the province’s Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks (MECP) announced that it would be changing Bigwind Lake from a non-operating provincial park to an all-season, full-service provincial park, the first one … Continued

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Big plans for Muskoka’s new, full-service provincial park seem to have slowed

3 min read

Despite promises of campsites, recreational trails, and a visitor hub, Ontario’s Bigwind Lake Provincial Park remains an untouched sliver of wilderness. In June 2023, the province’s Ministry of Environment, Conservation, … Continued

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