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FTCCIS Virtual AGM 2022 – Forest Alphabet

Posted on February 6, 2022 by Admin

This year, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we made the decision to keep our AGM virtual for the second time. Despite the challenges of this platform our AGM was a resounding success and wonderfully wrapped up this exciting year for … Continue reading →

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Virtual AGM Presentation by Paul Stamets

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Admin

A great big thank you to Paul Stamets and his amazing, fascinating presentation that helped to make our virtual AGM such a great success! Continue reading →

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Giving Tuesday Update

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Admin

We were overjoyed with the generosity and response from the Cortes community, near and far. Continue reading →

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2021 Virtual AGM

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Admin

Please join us for an entertaining and informative afternoon!! Continue reading →

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MYCOBlitz 2020 Article in the National Observer

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Admin

This article by Rochelle Baker with the National Observer beautifully outlines The Children’s Forest mission and the fantastic fall MycoBlitz! Continue reading →

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Quiet in the Forest – Covid-19 Update

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Admin

“Q is for quiet…Quiet is found in the forest and the forest is found in quiet.”

Forest Alphabet

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MYCOblitz 2020

Posted on October 17, 2020 by Admin

One forest…
One mycologist…
Six youth apprentices… Continue reading →

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James Creek Spawning Gravel Project

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Admin

James Creek cascades through the heart of the Children’s Forest and empties into a large salt-water lagoon at Grandmother Grove. Continue reading →

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Where is Your Tree Friend?

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Admin

Cortes students in the early primary years can tell you all about their tree friends – the special little hidey holes for critters, the squirrel’s breakfast corner, the perfect limb to climb out on and take a nap, the delicate … Continue reading →

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The Natural World is Calling You – Spring

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Admin

Spring is stirring in forests and wild places….

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