The Wildlife Festival is an opportunity for educators and their students to participate in activities that will increase their understanding of wildlife and wildlife habitat. This year the theme of National Wildlife Week is
"Biodiversity"
We would encourage you to participate with us in increasing awareness of these most important issues:
Annual Poster Contest for Canadians 19 years and under:
The NCR Wildlife Festival is encouraging youth to participate in the Robert Bateman ‘Get to Know' contest. Enter this year's contest – April 22 to May 28, 2010 – Winners will be featured in the 2010 Robert Bateman ‘Get to Know' calendar!
Annual Wildlife Awareness Event for Everyone:
Exhibits by approx. 30 wildlife organizations (wild animals, mascots, lots of giveaways, challenges, etc.)
On the Trail of Mother Nature is a map of user-friendly nature trails in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec which can provide hands-on experiences for educators and their students.
Wildlife Conservation Forums highlight current issues in wildlife conservation through a series of dynamic presentations and exhibits set up by organizations and individuals. Resource documents which are very informative for classrooms are produced for each event and posted on this website.
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