2022

Saturday May 28, 2022– Nature PEI’s Bain Bird Count will be held across the Island. Birders and anyone interested in increasing their skills are encouraged to form teams and submit lists for our spring count. For info, please contact Dan McAskill at jdmcaskill@pei.sympatico.ca The Bain Bird Count is named after Island naturalist and writer, Francis […]

River Herring and Freshwater Mussels at Nature PEI Meeting, May 3, 2022 Kyle Knysh of University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) Biology Department will be the speaker at the  Nature PEI Meeting on May 3 , 2022, 7:30 PM at the Carriage House, corner of West and Kent Street, Charlottetown. He will describe a unique

\”The preliminary results of this first study of its kind bring worrying conclusions, according to the professor in the department of biology and head of research, Michael Van Den Heuvel. “These species could certainly be considered endangered species. These populations on the island are in danger, even endangered, because we have so few populations of these

Job Opportunity — Coordinator – Nature PEI JOB OPPORTUNITY Coordinator – Nature PEI Organization: Nature PEI Location: Prince Edward Island (primarily homebased but could include participation in person elsewhere in day and evening promotional work Duration: Fulltime, about 45 weeks until April 30, 2023 (possibility of extension based on funding) Hours: 37.5/week Salary: $21-$23/hour, based

JOB OPPORTUNITYCoordinator – Nature PEIOrganization: Nature PEILocation: Prince Edward Island (primarily homebased but could include participation in person elsewhere in day and evening promotional workDuration: Fulltime, about 45 weeks until April 30, 2023 (possibility of extension based on funding)Hours: 37.5/weekSalary: $21-$23/hour, based on experienceStart Date: May 15 2022 or earlier About Us:Nature PEI, legally incorporated

April 5, 2022, 7:30 pm. Nature PEI Members Night with Gerald MacDougall. Location: Carriage House, 2 Kent, Charlottetown. All are welcome. April 9, 2022, 2:15 – 4pm, Nature PEI hosts a workshop on How to Use iNaturalist, with Robert Harding and Rosemary Curley. All are welcome. Location: Carriage House, 2 Kent, Charlottetown. Get ready for

Species at risk \’simply not protected\’ on P.E.I., says new report Three other provinces in Atlantic Canada have standalone laws to protect species at risk Nancy Russell · CBC News · Posted: Mar 21, 2022 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: March 21 A new report from the East Coast Environmental Law is called Simply Not Protected, which is

Statement by Premier Dennis King on the retirement of Senator Griffin Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following on the retirement of Senator Diane Griffin:  “On behalf of the Government of Prince Edward Island and all Islanders, I want to thank Senator Griffin for her six years of leadership in Canada’s