Thursday, April 14 at 12:15pm – 12:45pm Wu Conference Centre (on UNB Campus across the street from St. Thomas University) We have lots of extra signs for everyone. We want to make it clear to the UNB Board of Governors that the Costco development plan violates the guarantee of 80m buffers that was made to [...]
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Rally at UNB Board of Governors’ Meeting
Posted in Action!, Events, UNB, Wetlands on April 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Walk in the UNB Woodlot
Posted in Events, UNB, Wetlands on April 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday, April 9, 3:00pm – 6:00pm Learn about the history, ecology and threats facing the UNB Woodlot. Present will be Friends of the UNB Woodlot and the UNB Environmental Law Society. Meet at 4pm in the back of Home Depot. If taking the bus from campus, meet at the SUB to grab the 3:22pm bus [...]
Rally for Action on Climate Change
Posted in Big Box Stores, Events, UNB, Wetlands on April 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Thursday, April 7, 12:15pm to 12:45pm Beside the future Costco site (at the lights in front of Home Depot, Corbett Place, along new Maryland Hwy). A group of concerned citizens in Fredericton, N.B. is calling on the University of New Brunswick to stop the development of its teaching forest and to conduct a flood risk [...]
City to discuss latest development in the UNB Woodlot on Monday, Feb. 28, 2011
Posted in Events, Public Consultation on February 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The latest development in the UNB Woodlot will undergoing first and second reading this coming Monday, Feb. 28, 2011 at 7:30 pm at Fredericton City Hall. Read the Planning Advisory Committee report.
Monday, April 26: Action at the UNB Woodlot
Posted in Action!, Big Box Stores, Events on April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Please join us next Monday at noon hour at the site of the proposed Costco and gas bar, directly beside the New Maryland Highway in Corbett Place. Let’s take a stand and make sure UNB and Costco do not build the Costco gas bar and respect the 80metre buffers for Larch Swale and Corbett Brook [...]
Beavers – The biggest dam movie you ever saw!
Posted in Beavers, Events on November 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
FRIENDS OF THE UNB WOODLOT PRESENT BEAVERS. Join a special screening of Beavers on Saturday, Nov. 28 at the Charlotte St. Arts Centre. 2:00pm: Doors open. 2:30pm: Show starts. Prizes to be awarded. For more info, contact: clutter [at] nbnet.nb.ca
TAKING A STAND FOR WETLAND
Posted in Events on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On Monday, October 26, at 12:15 p.m., the Friends of the UNB Woodlot will take a stand for wetland protection at their taping-off event to be held at the site of the Corbett Brook Marsh in the UNB Woodlot. Community members welcomed to come stand together! Costco and their gas bar must be 80metres from [...]
CROAKER’S CROSSING AT CORBETT CENTRE WILL DRAW A LINE IN THE ROAD FOR BIG-BOX RETAILERS
Posted in Action!, Events, Road, Species, Wetlands on November 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fredericton, N.B., Canada October 31, 2008 In the aftermath of the so-called “froggy carnage”, The Friends of the UNB Woodlot will put several hundred popsicle-stick white crosses along a section of Knowledge Park Drive near the Corbett Centre retail complex. Each cross will remember the needless death of these small wetland frogs [...]
Events this week
Posted in Events on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
THURS, OCT 30: PANCAKES ON CAMPUS. The Friends of the UNB Woodlot and the Fredericton Chapter of the Conservation Council will be serving pancakes on campus – 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, Thurs, Oct 30 at the Science Library, UNB. Some things should be flat, the UNB Woodlot is not one of them. Stickers, signs [...]
FRIENDS OF UNB WOODLOT PREPARE TO LAUNCH LEGAL CHALLENGE, RENAMING CONTEST
Posted in Events on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
NEWS RELEASE FRIENDS OF UNB WOODLOT PREPARE TO LAUNCH LEGAL CHALLENGE, RENAMING CONTEST On Thursday, October 30th, The Friends of the UNB Woodlot will hold a Press Conference in the lobby outside the UNB Science Library. The Press Conference will start at 12:00 noon. The citizens of Fredericton will have the opportunity to save the [...]
