Join the Wilderness Committee and Ontario Old Growth Conservation Volunteers for a documentary night at Patagonia Toronto located at 500 King Street West at 7 PM. These films showcase the beauty and ecological importance of these ancient woodlands, highlighting their biodiversity, preservation efforts and the urgent need to protect them.Â
There will be popcorn, drinks and prizes to win. All proceeds from the Enter to Win will be donated to the Wilderness Committee and Indigenous Climate Action.
Terrell Wong is about to plant 100 trees in her small Toronto backyard, a dense mini forest based on the Miyawaki Method. What at first seems like a simple act soon evolves into a complex story about dirt, lawns, fungus, wildlife, native species, and finally the human brain. An anti-lawn, The Mini Forest explores this innovative form of afforestation and the importance of restoring the native woodlands that once covered so much of Canada and the World.
An environmental group in Ontario, Canada and Indigenous Elder embark on a canoe trip to investigate the construction of a new logging road set to dissect the Solace Wildlands, the last unprotected roadless forest in Temagami. Temagami is home to the largest stands of Old growth Red and White Pine in the world, yet only 5% of it remains standing today.
Logging Algonquin looks at the historical and ongoing logging happening in Algonquin Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada. Through conversations with Indigenous locals, scientists, foresters and political experts, the film asks the question: Does logging belong in our modern day park? link to website: https://www.loggingalgonquinfilm.com/