News
Nouvelles - Ici vous retrouverez le bulletin officiel de la SNAP Vallée de l'Outaouais.
Imagine being an eagle - soaring on your great, powerful wings across a cool, clear, spring sky. Below you see a quiet, lush pond surrounded by trees as your eye scans in all directions. From below, humans stand quietly watching you fly by.
While spring treats us city-dwellers to bird calls, butterflies and blooms, it means the end of hibernation and the return of biting hunger for some wildlife in northern Quebec.
The animals of the Dumoine River watershed are finding it easier...
Help Mother Nature this month: think globally, act locally!
Appreciate Mother Nature in all her springtime glory by taking a springtime hike along one of the Gatineau Park trails.
During this time of new growth you will find bloodroot, trout...
Species at Risk (SAR)
Did you know that there are over 50 species at risk in the Ottawa Valley? CPAWS-OV participated in the Eastern Ontario Species at Risk (SAR) Stewardship Forum that took place, February 29th, 2012 in Manotick. Our delegates...
CPAWS Ottawa Valley congratulates Hull-Aylmer MP for bold action to protect Gatineau Park
Ottawa – April 22, 2012 – Today, the Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS-OV)...
Ontario Government circumvents public input on major amendments to Endangered Species Act and other important environmental legislation by attaching amendments to Budget Bill
The Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society...
The Parks Management Committee has been dealing with a handful of issues on its' plate this month. While the committee continues to be diligently working to sustain the Rapids Clubtail dragonfly and Gray Rat Snake population, it is also...
Species at Risk
In March 2012 CPAWS provided comments to the provincial Ministry of Natural Resources on proposed amendments to the Endangered Species Act. These comments include a recommendation that the Act establish a program to protect each...
You truly know that spring is here when one can hear and see a gaggle of Canada Geese moving across the blue sky. When sap starts to drip from the maple trees and resilient annuals start to poke their heads out from their long winter slumber… For...
Campaign Chronicle
Gatineau Park Campaign Update (March)
Although the early arrival of spring weather forced the cancellation of some of our scheduled outings, members associated with the Gatineau Park Campaign have not been idle over the...
