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How old is water?
How Old is Water? By Ellis Hamm, Environmental Education Coordinator June 3, 2026 How old is water? That’s the question I [...]

Finding a New Damselfly Species Record for Metro Vancouver
Finding the California Spreadwing in Metro Vancouver How getting to know damselflies and dragonflies of the Tatalu Watershed led to broader scientific discovery for [...]

Introducing the Manitoba WildRoots Team of 2026
Introducing the Manitoba WildRoots Team of 2026 By Zoe Matties, Manitoba Program Manager May 7, 2026 This week the A Rocha [...]

Embracing the Rhythm of the Seasons
Embracing the Rhythm of the Seasons Finding contentment in the repetition of church celebrations and natural seasons. By Amanda Hildebrand, Ontario Program [...]
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Latest News From A Rocha Canada
June 2017
Let the Barn Raising Begin!
Let the Barn Raising Begin! By Christie Goode, VP of Advancement On May 25th A Rocha Canada hosted 300 guests at a Barn Raiser gala at the Vancouver Convention Centre as part [...]
Poetry and Poly Tunnels: Surrey Students Visit Brooksdale
Written by Marnie Klassen A Surrey high school may feel worlds away from the quiet green space found at A Rocha’s Brooksdale Centre, but beautiful things happened when the two worlds [...]
Coastal Temperate Rainforest – Chicken or Egg? Forest or Moss?
Written by Fred Bunnell Data from the forest biodiversity plots indicate that the streamside forest at Brooksdale is borderline coastal temperate rainforest (CTR); the forest higher on the slope much less so. So, [...]
May 2017
His Eye is on the Sucker
Leah Kostamo & Margaret Atwood in Ottawa Written by conference participants Rev. Dr. Kara Mandryk (Henry Budd College for Ministry) & Dr. J. Keith Hyde (University College of the North) In the stone [...]


