Purple Geometric Lupines: The Summer Gem We Almost Forgot to Share
Autumn is here, but this vivid purple lupine from earlier this summer in Winnipeg deserved its own spotlight.
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SDG 15
Examples of UN SDG 15: Life on Land in Action
SDG 15 aims to protect, restore, and promote the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems. This goal focuses on halting deforestation, combating desertification, halting the loss of biodiversity, and protecting endangered species. It encourages sustainable land management, the conservation of natural habitats, and the restoration of ecosystems that provide essential services, such as clean air, water, and food. SDG 15 underscores the need to combat climate change impacts on land and preserve natural environments for future generations. By protecting life on land, we ensure the health and resilience of ecosystems that support all life on Earth.
View more examples of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Action here.
A Little Rest Before the Long Journey
The monarch migration is underway, and this beautiful butterfly pauses briefly before continuing south.
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From Tundra to Timberline: The Lasting Legacy of Labrador Tea
Long before coffee shops dotted the map, northern communities across the Arctic and subarctic relied on Labrador Tea.
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The Work Before the Fire
Before the first pit fire, weeks of gathering, processing, and learning transformed local materials into future works of art.
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Crafting With Fish Skins: The Ultimate Sustainable Eco-Material
Connect with nature through the tradition of wasting nothing, starting with handmade fish skin qairuti.
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Arts and Crafts! Bringing Birch Bark Back to Manitoba
Birch bark arrives in Winnipeg thanks to Art Borups Corners, bringing natural materials to Manitoba fall arts and crafts workshops.
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Bird’s-Foot Trefoil
Look closely at the sunny yellow blossoms of Ontario's bird's-foot trefoil.
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A Visit to Windsor: How Public Spaces Transform Community Life
From walking paths and green spaces to public art and community gathering areas, placemaking is changing how Canadians think about parks and public infrastructure.
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Turning Acres into Spaces
A visit to Windsor's massive Ford Test Track Park inspires new design paths
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