ECO Canada has a new Environmental Career Package for use as a resource for EE teachers to deliver to students. Booklets are available free for order until 27 February, 2009.
> http://www.eco.ca/teachcareers/
Global Warming and You, a Taking IT Global workshop on youth climate activism. 21 February, 11am-3pm, free half-day workshop geared at high school students. To register, send an email to Daniella and Christel:
> globalwarmingandyou@gmail.com
Call for Applications
Schools on Board 2009 Field Program. The 2009 expedition will take place at the end of October, 2009, joining ArticNet science teams on board the CCGS Amundsen (Canada's state-of-the-art research icebreaker), in Iqaluit, Nunavut, and will become integrated in the research activities of this multidisciplinary research program. Application deadline: 15 May, 2009.
> http://www.schoolsonboard.ca/
Contests
Earth Day Canada's 2009 Hometown Heroes Award nominations requested. Earth Day Canada recognizes and encourages environmental leadership and achievement in local communities. The deadline for nominations is 22 April, 2009. For more information, or to nominate yourself, an individual or group, please visit:
> http://www.earthday.ca/hometown
