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3/3 We have studied the polars of Hudson Bay for more than 40 years and learned key information about their ecology and stressors. Read about Canada’s proposed #PolarBear management plan: https://t.co/t03mjwSehe
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2/2 Handling wildlife can be sensitive, yet important to ensuring the long-term health and survival and conservation of the species. David takes great care to respect the bears to gather essential information.
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1/2 The end of #ArcticScience Month is a great time to highlight the unique skills of our Polar Bear Technician, David McGeachy. 🐻❄️ He is a part of our research team in #HudsonBay and has handled more than 1200 bears.
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#ArcticScience Month reminds us that what happens in our polar regions can impact communities and animals across #Canada. Listen to Climatologist David Phillips discuss changes in #SeaIce levels in our #Arctic: https://t.co/JtjSzbC7rk
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2/2 🎄 It’s not just your holiday decorations looking colourful this year! #WeatherAlerts are now yellow, orange, and red to help you understand the weather’s risk to you and yours. More:
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1/2 Even the big guy in red knows it’s always important to plan ahead! 🎅 Get your weather forecasts and alerts straight from our expert meteorologists—download #WeatherCAN:
✔ Sleigh inspected ✔ Reindeer equipment secured ✔ Flight plan approved Santa’s list wasn’t the only one checked twice. The Minister of Transport has cleared Santa for travel just in time for #Christmas.🎅 Happy Holidays!🎄 https://t.co/hZLKf1FFSE
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🎄Ever wonder how Christmas tree farms keep those picture-perfect trees growing year after year? New climate data looks at the conditions for southern Ontario growers—from shifting seasons to extreme weather—and the tools to help them plan ahead. 🔗 https://t.co/vz7MSjCQiY
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🥶 Brace yourself — the #WindChill isn’t the only thing that will take your breath away… Check out our web page to understand this cooling sensation that we call wind chill: https://t.co/XtgvTBV0tX Be #WeatherReady❄️
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This December, #ArcticScience Month aligns with the end of the International Year for #Glaciers Preservation. Listen to Glaciologist Shawn Marshall who explains the importance of preserving our glaciers and our #Arctic. 👇
🏔️ Today marks the first #WorldGlaciersDay. Our glaciologists, like Shawn Marshall conduct research on #glaciers and how to prepare for impacts of #ClimateChange. Here’s what he is working on. #Glaciers2025
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📣 We want your feedback! We are seeking input on a proposed authorization for mine waste disposal at the #Scully mine in #LabradorWest that would impact fish-bearing waters. Share your thoughts by February 15, 2026: https://t.co/Qi0l5R9gXu
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This #ArcticScience Month, learn about how we study #pollution in marine mammals, like #Arctic seals! 🦭 🔍 Watch the full video to learn more about pollutants in the Arctic: https://t.co/J1EJwuOuUl
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Want to know how we study #pollution in marine mammals? Our aquatic ecotoxicology specialist, Magali Houde explains in our #AskAScientist series. 🔍 Curious about science? Ask us: https://t.co/QijMyVVEJN
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Winter invites us to rediscover nature. Curious about our environment? For 20+ years, the Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators program has been sharing trends on #air, #biodiversity, #climate, #water & #waste.
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Forecast: 100% chance of a fresh new #ExtremeCold weather web page. Bundle up— it’s live and cooler than ever! ❄️🧣 Learn more about the impact of cold weather: https://t.co/eNdd6xhkep
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Happy #ArcticScience Month! Read about #PolarBear conservation expert Evan Richardson and many more of our Scientists! 🐻❄️ Visit #SpotlightOnScience to learn more: https://t.co/4BOuxnhMza
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Scientist Evan Richardson is passionate about mobilizing people against the impacts of #ClimateChange. His research specializes in #PolarBear conservation. Read his profile in honour of #ArcticScience Month: https://t.co/bQfuNoR6bh
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We are proposing to amend the Single-use Plastics Prohibition Regulations to allow the export of the 6 categories of single-use #plastics. Canadians are invited to share their comments by February 28, 2026: https://t.co/iKrS8k9v3l
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2/2 Before, weather alert colours were based on alert type. Now, colours reflect weather risk, helping you respond quickly to severe weather. 👉 More:
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1/2 #Weather alerts look different? All weather alerts are now colour-coded. 🟨🟧🟥 Colours move from yellow, to orange, to red, and are applied to all alert types—Warnings, Advisories, Watches. #WeatherReady
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Thanks to @NCC_CNC’s work, #grasslands and #wetlands in #Manitoba will be conserved to protect #SpeciesAtRisk like the Red-headed Woodpecker. 🐦 Learn more: https://t.co/QiDVPURKYJ
#ProtectNature Photo: Jacalyn Grey
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📣 We want to hear from you! We are working with partners to strengthen industrial carbon markets. Learn more about our plan to build a strong economy and greener future, and provide feedback by January 30: https://t.co/DJNXFOAEf9
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