Sandilands Forest Discovery Centre View Full Story Minimize

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August 28, 2010 |
The Sandilands Forest Discovery Centre is now closed for the season. We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who came out and took the opportunity to explore this wonderful centre (approximately 500 members of the public).

The Sandilands Forest Discovery Centre is now closed for the season. We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who came out and took the opportunity to explore this wonderful centre (approximately 500 members of the public). We would like to thank our two summer staff that worked hard creating and delivering weekend programs, maintaining the site and making it a exciting place for the public to visit.

If you missed the opportuntiy to visit this summer, there is always next year. Please check back next year for dates, hours of operation and a calendar of events for the months of July and August.

For more information about the Sandilands Forest Discovery Centre please email info@thinktrees.org or call 204-453-3182.

Manitoba Team Places 12th at Canon Envirothon View Full Story Minimize

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August 26, 2010 |
The team from Sawn River Regional Secondary School representing Manitoba at Canon Envirothon placed twelfth overall at this year’s competition. The team from Sawn River Regional Secondary School representing Manitoba at Canon Envirothon placed twelfth overall at this year’s competition. This is the third consecutive top 20 finish for team members Eddie Shao, Breanna Anderson, Matthew Forbes, Nyla Burnside and Teagan Markin and advisors Alex Verbo and Shawn Stankewich. The team was sponsored by the Northwest Soils Management Association. A total of 54 teams competed at this year’s Canon Envirothon event held August 1-6 at California State University in Fresno, California.