The Participants
Brennus Kocak
Ymir, BC
Kendra Cramb
Cobble Hill, BC
Teresa Ngan
Richmond, BC
Alexandria Banks
Markham, ON
Kinu Patel
Toronto, ON
Maya Melesi
Nepean, ON
Miriam Graham MacNeill
York, ON
Jodnald Telisma
Montreal, QC
Stage 1:
Backpacking in Algonquin Provincial Park
Stage 2: Conservation
Field Learning
During Stage 2, members of this group spent three months in individual field learning placements with partners in conservation across Canada. Learn more about their placements below.
Toronto Wildlife Centre
Toronto, ON
Toronto Wildlife Centre is a charitable wildlife rescue organization providing medical treatment and rehabilitative care to sick, injured and orphaned wild animals found by members of the public.
The Galiano Conservancy Association
Galiano Island, BC
The Galiano Conservancy Association is a community-based non-profit society and registered charity that aims to protect, steward and restore Galiano Island ecosystems by creating a network of natural areas where a healthy environment, learning and a love of nature flourish.
The Raptors
Duncan, BC
Our team is comprised of a group of biologists and falconers on Vancouver Island, who created The Raptors to bring people closer to birds of prey. Our goal is to educate, illuminate and encourage a sense of personal responsibility for the future of these essential creatures we share the planet with.
Le Nichoir
Hudson, QU
Healthy birds play an important role in maintaining the health of the environment. Le Nichoir’s team of staff and volunteers are dedicated to offering science-based programs devoted to wild bird conservation.
The Marine Animal Response Society (MARS)
Halifax, NS
The Marine Animal Response Society (MARS) is a Nova Scotia-based charitable organization dedicated to marine animal conservation through response, research and engagement.
WILDNorth: Northern Alberta Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
Edmonton, AB
WILDNorth provides rescue, urgent & critical care to injured wild birds and small mammals. They provide service 7 days a week/365 days a year. WILDNorth works hard to educate the community on how to coexist in harmony with wildlife.
The Churchill Northern Studies Centre
Churchill, MB
The Churchill Northern Studies Centre promotes and facilitates research and education that enhances our understanding and appreciation of natural, social, economic and cultural environments of the North.
FortWhyte Alive
Winnipeg, MB
Through our 660-acre reclaimed urban green space, FortWhyte Alive brings people together to share unforgettable experiences and build sustainable relationships with nature and each other.
Nature Trust of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB
The Nature Trust of New Brunswick is a charitable land conservation organization which focuses on conserving and stewarding private land and engaging New Brunswickers about the importance of protecting our province’s unique natural heritage and biodiversity.
Stage 3: Outreach, Service and Community Impact Development
In this stage, CCC participants will be able to take what they’ve learned in the first two stages and incorporate that knowledge into meaningful community outreach and impactful service projects. From developing pollinator education programs for the classroom to hosting informative podcasts that expose new audiences to discussions on the top environmental issues of the day, these projects are developed and delivered by CCC participants with the goal of having a positive impact on both their home communities and Canada. Explore every completed CCC project here to see the impact our program is having across Canada and to get inspiration for how you can better your community and local wildlife.
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