I have held this species in my hand like this more times than I recall, yet I have never seen one alive in the wild. The owner of the building that killed this bird and countless others broke the law. I grow tired of waiting for that to mean something, so regulation can stop this

To clarify: 2nd day that osprey has been seen eating a large goldfish.

Getting calls about the amount of garbage along the roadways, waterways, and in parks and green spaces. One way to pressure govts into making more substantial policy change is by putting some skin in the game: cbc.ca/news/canada/lo…

Looking for a way to get involved in your #ldnont community? River clean ups are very rewarding, help keep our city clean & a great way to meet some amazing people in the city. AntlerRiverRally and ThamesRiverCleanUp are looking for new volunteers. cbc.ca/news/canada/lo…

Day 1 of #ButtBlitz2024 was a success. Today I concentrated on picking up at ⁦Brescia University College⁩. It’s not too late to join the #ldnont team. Collecting butts keeps toxins & plastics out of our environment. For more info, check out agreenerfuture.ca/the-butt-blitz ⁦A Greener Future⁩

Many thanks to the Western SOGS Sustainability Committee, newcomers and the President-elect for assisting with our litter cleanup in the near-campus floodplain area. 👎🏻 at MURBs with substandard waste facilities

Time to write a letter to the landlord and municipal compliance ✉️

A gorgeous day to pick up trash in at #WestminsterPonds with my fellow ⁦LondonEnviroNetwork⁩ board members! And always great to see the legendary ⁦Tom Cull⁩ from ⁦AntlerRiverRally⁩. Got an early start on my #ButtBlitz collection. ⁦A Greener Future⁩ #ldnont

Almost everything that we see happening today was predicted decades ago. It is time to stop lauding the leaders of the 1990s & 2000s, pull up our boot straps, & deal with the problems we are causing for our children & grand children. You and I are responsible for #ClimateChange

This has to change

Come to LondonPublicLibrary today, share a message to the earth, and add it to our poeTREE Upper Thames River Conservation Authority

Next Thursday evening historian Rick Hill is leading a webinar: “Value Change for Survival: Facing Climate Change from a Haudenosaunee Point of View.' Details can be found on the attached image.

We're hiring a Community Education Technician at Wildwood CA! This full-time contract positions helps plan, deliver, and evaluate education programs for the community to inspire a healthy environment. 🌾🌳 Apply by Jan. 30th at: thamesriver.on.ca/about-us/conta…

In #ldnont Indigenous people make up about 2.5% of the population, but 30% of the homeless population.

This is not a coincidence or 'because' we're Indigenous.

A ‘best of’ list of 2023 Canadian poetry books (my thirteenth annual list! / Talonbooks Gaspereau Press ¶ Printers & Publishers Coach House Books Wolsak & Wynn Brick Books Gordon Hill Press Book*hug Press ;
dusie.blogspot.com/2024/01/a-best…

In 2023, I surpassed 100 total interviews with (mostly Canadian) poets. Thank you to every poet who's taken the time to field my questions, and every publication that's made space for conversations on poetry.

You can read all 101 (and counting!) here:

roblucastaylor.com/interviews/

'Aren't all rivers atmospheric?' - Nicholas Bradley, from 'Before Combustion' (Gaspereau Press ¶ Printers & Publishers)

Please keep an eye out for Nova (and share!!)

Thanks for sharing! And thanks Russell Books for giving our books some shelf help!!