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October 28, 2020
There are so many benefits to spending time outdoors. In fact, it has shown such positive effects that some doctors have begun prescribing nature to patients. So for those of us looking to make nature part of our week, how can we easily integrate it into our regular lives? Here are 5 tips to help you get started.
read the storySeptember 14, 2020
Every autumn countless geese take part in the breathtaking ritual of migration, using FortWhyte Alive's lakes to prepare for their long journey ahead. This year, we want to help give you every opportunity to be part of this beautiful experience by offering you three different ways to embrace the season.
read the storyJuly 7, 2020
Nature is our playground — and we want to help you navigate it. Create a sun dial using sticks, or a compass using household items.
read the storyJuly 2, 2020
Feeders are a great way to provide stable food sources for birds. But what happens when the feeder is empty? Many people worry that those birds will suffer from lack of resources, but not to worry—birds adapt and find new sources quickly.
read the storyJune 16, 2020
Using our cloud guide, you and your family can learn the different types of clouds that you see throughout your day and what it means for upcoming weather systems.
read the storyJune 4, 2020
Get to know your tree neighbours with the Field Guide to Native Trees in Manitoba.
read the storyMay 26, 2020
FortWhyte Alive is your place to explore, discover, and connect with nature. Let the sights and sounds of spring fill your senses as you take in the natural world around you.
read the storyMay 25, 2020
The Nature Shop is ready for spring! Help the whole family embrace the outdoors with items that add a little adventure to your day.
read the storyMay 25, 2020
Registration for Nature Day Camp is open — sign up your child to help them connect with nature.
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