Biodiversity

Nisbet Forest Letter

February 13, 2025 — Recommendations from the Saskatchewan Environmental Society to the Forest Service Branch and the Lands Branch related to the Portion of the Nisbet Forest north of the North Saskatchewan River.

Letter to Saskatoon City Council in support of the Northeast and Small Swales

May 24, 2024 — SES reiterates that the City of Saskatoon should not endorse the Functional Planning Study for Phase 2 of the Saskatoon Freeway, as this phase would cross critical environmentally sensitive areas at the Northeast Swale and Small Swale.

Letter Supporting the Northeast and Small Swales

May 1, 2024 — SES asks the City of Saskatoon to not endorse the Functional Planning Study for Phase 2 of the Saskatoon Freeway, as this phase would cross critical environmentally sensitive areas at the Northeast Swale and Small Swale.

Save the Swales

2021 — SES wrote weekly social media posts about the Northeast and Small Swales as part of a knowledge mobilization campaign.

NE Swale Highway Letter

October 2, 2019 — Letter to the Minister of Highways regarding the importance of protecting the Northeast Swale between Saskatoon and Aberdeen as detailed planning is done on a perimeter highway route that will serve the Saskatoon area.

Comments on Proposed Federal Imidacloprid Ban

February 16, 2017 — Comments from the Saskatchewan Environmental Society on the Proposed Pest Management Regulatory Agency’s Re-Evaluation Decision for Imidacloprid.

SES Brief to Environment Minister Cox

2015 — Brief to Hon. Herb Cox regarding SES’s work in Saskatchewan and current policy issues facing our province.  

Policy Statement on Neonicotinoids

June 2015 — SES Report: Policy Statement on Neonicotinoids.