Pollinator superheroes

Written on: May 6th, 2019

text by Sandy Garland, photos by Edgar R. Hernandez The City of Ottawa’s first Wildlife Speaker event of the season was a big success. WPP brought a display ...

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Our first colloquium

Written on: April 5th, 2019

by Sandy Garland The WPP is just over 2 years old and growing rapidly. This winter we asked members to fill in a short survey so that we could get a better idea of ...

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Another good reason to hold back on “cleaning up” the garden

Written on: March 28th, 2019

by Renate Sander-Regier With spring in the air, and snow and ice in full retreat, the temptation can be strong to get out there and “clean up” the jumbled leaves, ...

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Our annual report for 2018-19

Written on: March 20th, 2019

by Renate Sander-Regier and Sandy Garland Because we receive funding from OPIRG (Ontario Public Interest Research Group), we submit an annual report to this group ...

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Procedures and suggestions for establishing a waystation in a city park

Written on: January 29th, 2019

by Mary Ash Do this with a partner; it is way too complicated and time consuming to do on your own. Choose a park near your residence! Organize your information into ...

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The artist behind our new logo

Written on: January 9th, 2019

by Josée Dupras I’m Josée Dupras and I’m in environmental studies at the University of Ottawa. As part of my courses, I signed up for a placement to help ...

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