BWG Proclaims National Forest Week, 2024
#NationalForestWeek 2024
September 22-28, 2024
WHEREAS: Canada’s forests are a valuable, renewable resource that contribute to our economy and the livelihoods of our communities.
WHEREAS: Canada’s forests play a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems, clean air and water and wildlife habitat whilst being an important aspect of climate change mitigation efforts.
WHEREAS: Bradford West Gwillimbury and its citizens rely on the surrounding forests for livelihood, health, and recreation.
WHEREAS: This annual one-week campaign with the theme of “Two-Eyed Seeing: Welcoming all knowledge to sustain our forests” will be celebrated across Canada by individuals and organizations.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That His Worship Mayor James Leduc and Members of Council proclaim September 22-28, 2024 as "National Forest Week" in the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury.
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