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Entries for April 2024

Wild species’ survival should shape National Biodiversity Strategy

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(April 02, 2024) This op-ed appeared in the Hill Times. Long before settlers arrived on Atlantic and Pacific shores, Indigenous people stewarded wildlife for diversity and abundance. “Abundance” isn’t recognized as a recovery target under any current legislation; rather, most efforts to protect at-risk species consist of attempts to stop declines and maintain the status quo. In Montreal in 2022, Canada committed to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030. The federal government is developing...

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