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2023 Back to School – New Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide

August 09, 2023
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Back to School with Project Learning Tree Canada!This School Year Bring Learning to Lifewith Activities for Grades K-8 Let nature be your classroom with Project Learning Tree Canada’s new Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide. Our supplementary curriculum is easy to integrate into your existing lessons as the activities incorporate math, science, language arts, social studies, and more. Download free, hands-on activities to try with your students!  Back to School.Back to Nature. Build collaboration, creativity, problem-solving, and STEM skills when…

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Chief Forester – Green Jobs Video Series

September 20, 2021
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  Jennifer Tallman is the Chief Forester for EACOM Timber and the first female chief forester in Ontario. Her job is the ultimate balancing actβ€”she’s responsible for creating, implementing and overseeing a 10 year forest management plan! In this episode, Lacey (a registered professional forester and host of PLT Canada’s Green Jobs) learns how a 10 year forest management plan is created, goes ice fishing with Jenny, and even tries operating a huge tree processor!    Back to all videos

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Employers

June 29, 2021
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Building a diverse and resilient Green Jobs workforce    Email us at pltcanada@forests.org for more information about Green Jobs funding. PLT Canada has supported over 420 employers with funding to hire diverse youth in meaningful work experiences. Since 2018, we have placed youth in more than 7,600 paid work experiences in the forest, conservation, and parks sectors. We are committed to building a future in which all communities value and benefit from PLT Canada green careers pathways that effectively balances…

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Reaching out to Employers During Covid-19

May 12, 2020
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With the beginning of the outdoor work season upon us, many of you might be wondering how the Covid-19 pandemic will affect your job search. Thankfully, the Government of Canada has declared the forest products sector an essential service, so there will still be many opportunities for youth to find meaningful work. Initiating contact with potential employers is key. Here are some tips to keep in mind when reaching out:

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Working from home? 9 tips for first timers

March 31, 2020
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Are you working from the home for first time? Working from home has become a popular alternative for many people, and now more than ever due to our social distancing efforts around the COVID-19 pandemic. In a survey done by Statistics Canada in 2008, 19% of employees worked from home, or around 1.7 million Canadians. As technology in all sectors becomes more service-oriented, having access to good internet and a cellphone for calls may be all you need to be…

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