2025-02-24 SpringCoexist
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Living With Wildlife

Dozens of species of fur-bearing animals have learned to live with us in urban areas. We can learn to live with them!

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Every year over 100 million animals are killed for their fur worldwide. Join the movement and help #MakeFurHistory!

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Latest Blog Posts

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Trap safety for spring adventures

Hikers, dog walkers, birders, and photographers can protect themselves by learning these essential tips about traps in Canada during spring months.

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The Switch: Going Green for March Break Travel

This March Break whether you’re heading south to escape the cold, across the provinces for an adventure, or just a town over for a getaway, there are a lot of choices we can make that reduce our impact.

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The Switch: Road Salt Solutions

Winter salt keeps sidewalks safe but harms Ottawa’s waterways. A five-year study shows toxic chloride levels in local streams year-round. Learn how to reduce salt use, protect aquatic life, and keep winter walkways safe. 

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