Directory of Canada

Categories:

Agriculture (1)

Botanical Gardens (3)

Links:

• Archaeological and Historical Landmarks of Ottawa - Several essays on sites, buildings, structures of interest in Ottawa. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://aix1.uottawa.ca/~weinberg/ottawa.html

• Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematods - Huge collection housed in the K.W. Neatby Building of the Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre in Ottawa. Profile of collection, its history and role in research. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.canacoll.org/

• CANMET Energy Technology Centre - Centre for energy technology research, including sponsorship and information. Organization profile, including information for potential grantees, past research, and featured energy web site links. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://canmetenergy.nrcan.gc.ca/eng/

• Earth Day Ottawa - Carleton - Lists events, contests, sponsorships and other activities in the Ottawa region, with links to similar resources. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.earthdayottawa.ca/

• Fitzroy Provincial Park - Cathedral forest of century-old white with recreational facilities, on Ottawa River. Information about facilities, events, activities, reservations and provincial park links. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.ontarioparks.com/english/fitz.html

• Friends of Petrie Island - Organization helping to manage and interpret a greenspace area on the Ottawa River. Photo gallery, bird call gallery, newsletter. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.petrieisland.org/

• Friends of The Carp River - Volunteer organization dedicated to 'restoring the ribbon of life along the Carp River.' Activities, news, studies and contact information are provided. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.friendsofthecarpriver.com/

• Green Ottawa - Gateway to green and sustainable organizations and resources in the Ottawa-Gatineau area. Includes green job postings and events calendar. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.GreenOttawa.ca/

• Greenspace Alliance of Canada's Capital - Group dedicated to the preservation of greenspace. Mission, current projects, membership information. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.greenspace-alliance.ca

• Little Ray's Reptile Adventure - Zoo of lizards, snakes, turtles, amphibians and spiders. Information about birthday and presentation packages, plus pictures and videos of various specimens. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.raysreptiles.com

• Macoun Field Club - A nature club for kids ages 9 to 20 sponsored by the Canadian Museum of Nature and the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. Membership and events information is provided. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://macoun.zone12.com

• Marbek Resource Consultants - An environment and energy management consulting firm, providing policy and program advice in energy efficiency, sustainable development, and environmental assessment. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.marbek.ca/

• National Capital Region's Wildlife Festival - Annual wildlife heritage festival. The wildlife events, contests, ceremonies, sponsors, exhibitors, and related links are described. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.ncrwildlifefestival.org

• Ottawa Eco-Stewardship Fair - Features healthy food choices and lifestyles, protection of natural surroundings and wildlife, ways to save energy and 'green'ing homes and communities. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.ottawaecofair.ca/

• Ottawa Forests Advisory Committee - Volunteers providing inputs to City Council on tree and forest management policies and promoter of the role of the city's trees and forests in the quality of life. Activities, meetings and current issues are presented. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.ottawaforests.ca

• Ottawa Horticultural Society - Amateur garden club which promotes and encourages interest and improvement in horticultural activities. List of events, pictures, newsletters, and membership details are presented. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.ottawahort.org/

• Ottawa Orchid Society - Promotes orchid growing and native species conservation, holds annual Orchid Show. Photo gallery, current activities, orchid culture, membership information. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.ottawaorchidsociety.com/

• Ottawa Skeptics - Promotes the use of the scientific method, critical thinking and rational thought in the community. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.ottawaskeptics.org/

• Ottawa Stewardship Council - Urban and rural stewardship councils promoting responsible land card on private land. Current activities, links to related organizations. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.easternontariostewardship.org/ottawa/

• Ottawa Valley Astronomy andObservers Group - Informal, bilingual, non-profit group with an 'undying curiosity of the night sky and its many wonders.' Events, organization, resource links. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.oaog.ca/

• Ottawa's Greenbelt - Information page about the Greenbelt, activities, purpose and history. Includes Greenbelt map in PDF format. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.canadascapital.gc.ca/bins/ncc_web_content_page.asp?cid=16297-16299-9735&lang=1

• Ottawa, Rideau and Gatineau Rivers - History and Images - Historical descriptions, images, and maps of the rivers. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.uuottawa.com/river_history.htm

• Rideau Valley Conservation Authority - An environmental protection and advisory agency for the Rideau watershed. About the agency, its conservation areas, upcoming events, and ongoing programs. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.rvca.ca/

• Tree Canada Foundation - Volunteer organization promoting the planting of trees to promote quality of life. CO2 calculators, forestry news, tree science information and ecology news. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.treecanada.ca/

• Wild Bird Care Centre - Dedicated to the care and treatment of sick, injured and orphaned wild birds for release back to the wild. Includes tips for handling baby birds, pigeon facts, list of needed items, and membership form. (Added: 24-Feb-2011 Hits: )
  http://www.wildbirdcarecentre.org/