A Voice in the Wilderness Archive
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2026
2026
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January
Trees and Green Spaces
Read MoreFrom storing carbon to cooling our urban areas, trees and green spaces are more than just pretty features of the landscape – they are vital to fighting climate change. Shawnigan’s Environmental Lead and Horticulturalist, Ms. Patricia Hanbidge, cuts to the core of the many hidden benefits trees provide to our planet.
We acknowledge with respect the Coast Salish Peoples on whose traditional lands and waterways we live, learn and play. We are grateful for the opportunity to share in this beautiful region, and we aspire to healthy and respectful relationships with those who have lived on and cared for these lands for millennia.
Shawnigan Lake School is an independent co-educational boarding school for ages 13 –18 on Canada’s beautiful Pacific Coast. Our diverse, interdisciplinary and innovative programming helps shape the next generation of global leaders.
