By Jamie Fraser For WorkCabin.ca I have always wanted a job that allows me to work outside. Last summer, I was one of the lucky few students to have an internship with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC). In an average work week, I spend two to three days working in the field. Having a
Mary Cascadden For WorkCabin.ca In May 2014, I moved across the country to start an internship with the Nature Conservancy of Canada. In April, I graduated with a bachelor of arts and sciences in sustainability, science and society from McGill University. Since I was originally from Calgary, I knew the Conservation Volunteers intern position in
By Michelle Dano For WorkCabin.ca Volunteering is a unique and rewarding experience. Managing volunteers is perhaps even more rewarding. I started in my position as a Conservation Volunteers (CV) event leader without much knowledge of what goes into running a volunteer program. I have quickly learned that it is full of challenges and it keeps