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Sandra Odendahl

When you think science? You think labs, not banks. But you should think again. Sandra Odendahl might have a Masters of Science in chemical...

Story Warren

Wolves have long elicited strong reactions, with opinions often hardened by story, work and politics. People tend to love wolves or hate them. And...

Dr. Leroy Little Bear

There are leaders and then there are leaders. Meet Dr. Leroy Little Bear, a man who has not only shaped our country, but our...

Water

Isabella O’Brien

If you have a great school science project, you might not assume it could lead you to Google’s headquarters in Silicon Valley. Think again,...

Karen Kun

To find a better balance between the needs of people and nature, first we need to focus on what unites people and nature: water....

Diz Glithero

The process of developing and communicating important research and knowledge is rarely obvious, but it almost always requires collaboration. And the key to good...

Conservation, Ecology & Environmental Science

Ken Wu

When can you start being an effective advocate for an issue? For Ken Wu, it began in his Calgary high school where he helped...

Louis-René Sénéchal

Parks Canada is the steward of some of Canada’s wildest and most spectacular landscapes. But rarely do we get to pull back the curtain...

Dominic Dugré

The Canadian Federation of Outfitter Associations is a national organization that aims to unite the voice of guide outfitters to help lobby for resource-based...

Traditional Knowledge

Myia Antone

Some elders have walked our world for many years; others are young – wise beyond their years. Myia Antone is the latter. Born and...

Larry Casper

To balance the needs of people and nature, indigenous leader Larry Casper says we need to understand traditional knowledge – and the medicine wheel...

TRACKS

What does stewardship mean? For TRACKS, it begins with tackling increasingly complex environmental challenges with a better understanding of culture. A hands-on outdoor education...

Biology, Food Science, Communication

Laura Kennedy

Fisheries and aquaculture. Wildlife management and agriculture. Bird migration and airports. The pine beetle infestation. These are just some of the issues biologist Laura...

Sarah Ramirez

Sarah Ramirez is a rising leader and biologist, having gained recognition not only for her scientific know-how, but also for her unique approach to...

Dr. David Cooper

What is biodiversity and why does it matter? It’s the very building block of life and without it, we don’t exist. And few understand...