Ecology NorthSA国际影视传媒檚 eventful Earth Week is fast-approaching. It will bring a wide assortment of fun and educational activities for community members of all ages.

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Running from April 22 to 28, Ecology North will begin its 2022 Earth Week with a Kickoff: Prayer and Medicine Walk, led by Lila Fraser Erasmus at Somba KSA国际影视传媒檈 Park from noon to 1 p.m.

Following that, the organization will host an Electric Vehicle Showcase on the same day from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

SA国际影视传媒淐limate change, biodiversity loss is still a major challenge of our time,SA国际影视传媒� said Dawn Tremblay, executive director of Ecology North. SA国际影视传媒淭he Arctic Energy Alliance-partnered events will provide an opportunity to learn about electric bikes and electric vehicles.

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An e-bike focused question-and-answer meet and greet will take place at the Multiplex parking lot on Sunday, April 24, at 10 a.m.

Furthermore, Wednesday, April 27 will see a Gardening Lunch and Learn, hosted by the YellowknifeSA国际影视传媒檚 Farmers Market.

Tremblay noted that Ecology NorthSA国际影视传媒檚 motto and mission is to bring people and knowledge together for a healthy Northern environment.

SA国际影视传媒淪o this week is all about celebrating and promoting the healthy Northern environment through activities and learning,SA国际影视传媒� she said. SA国际影视传媒淚tSA国际影视传媒檚 sort of central to who we are, to be able to bring people together, to learn together, be together and enjoy all the different things together.SA国际影视传媒�

Despite Covid-19 restrictions being lifted within the city, Ecology North is still focused on health and safety at this time.

SA国际影视传媒淭hey are in-person activities,SA国际影视传媒� Tremblay said. SA国际影视传媒淗owever, we have emphasized outdoor activities, and (for) the indoor activities, weSA国际影视传媒檙e still requesting masks, just to keep everybody safe. But weSA国际影视传媒檙e thrilled to be able to see people and meet up again.SA国际影视传媒�

The last day of Ecology NorthSA国际影视传媒檚 Earth Week will bring interested individuals to city hall council chambers, where the City of Yellowknife will provide information regarding current and future waste and recycling initiatives.