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Mosaic Forest Management Green Jobs Youth Talk Tech, Biodiversity, and Forestry

September 20, 2019

Mosaic Forest Management Green Jobs Youth  Talk Tech, Biodiversity, and Forestry Mosaic Forest Management employed six Green Jobs students this summer in British Columbia. These summer students worked in the great outdoors and used some of the cutting-edge technology that keeps Canada’s forest sector at the forefront of innovation. Congratulations to Mosaic and to these exceptional youth for a successful summer, developing practical new skills and for learning more about forests and sustainability!   Will Vukovic (far left), Forestry Summer…

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Take the CIF Green Jobs Youth Survey and You Could Win One of Two Prize Packs

August 20, 2019

Two lucky Green Jobs youth will win an all-expenses-paid trip to the Canadian Institute of Forestry (CIF) national conference in Pembroke, Ontario, October 6-9. The prize pack also includes a one?year student membership in the CIF. Taking a five-minute survey is all you have to do to be eligible for one of the prize packs. Your feedback will help the CIF National Knowledge Exchange project provide professional development and continuing education resources for Canada’s next generation of forest and conservation…

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Win a Canadian Parks Conference Scholarship

August 16, 2019

Even though the summer is quickly coming to an end, we want you to know that your Green Jobs experience doesn’t have to. PLT Canada is committed to supporting you throughout your journey from your green job to your green career.  Project Learning Tree Canada (PLT Canada) is offering a full scholarship for four youth from our Green Jobs network to attend the Canadian Parks Conference October 7 to 10 in Quebec City. All expenses, including travel, accommodation, meals, and…

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Celebrating International Youth Day as the Green Ride for Green Jobs Reaches Ottawa

August 14, 2019

“This is a dream job. I get to play with kids outdoors all day long and I get to teach them how important it is to care for the world we share,” says Gulled Abdo Saleban, a 23-year-old youth leader whose Green Job has him working with Ottawa kids living in community housing who drop by local parks to learn about themselves and the world around them. The program is part of the Ottawa Forest & Nature School, which was…

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My Green Job in Their Own Words: 10 Videos to Inspire Youth to Work Outdoors

August 12, 2019

Check out these inspiring Green Jobs videos to see how youth across Canada are choosing green career paths that keep them working outside while having fun. Adam Danish is a Field Assistant who says studying grizzly bears for fRI Research in Hinton, Alberta is putting him on a “good career path.” “Imagine saving a whole forest,” is how Aiden Fortier, a Silviculture Intern at Ne-daa-kii-me-naan Inc. in Longlac, Ontario, describes silviculture. Breland Howard, is a summer student at Resolute Forest…

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