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The Ripple - May 2022 Issue
ThINC’s second issue of The Ripple is now out. Read what to look forward to this summer with ThINC. Get a sneak peek into how you can...
May 18, 2022


Join the international initiative to protect 30% of the planet by 2030
Image: Plan your property with nature in mind (drawing by Marcie Welsh) In honour of Earth Month, we are launching our Nature Stewards...
Apr 8, 2022


Battling Broom
Invasive plants are considered one of the greatest threats to biodiversity in Canada as they present an enormous risk to native plants...
Mar 9, 2022

The Ripple - ThINC Newsletter
In celebration of ThINC’s 10 year anniversary we are beginning a new tradition: newsletters! Our newsletter, ‘The Ripple’, will serve to...
Jan 20, 2022


ThINC Now Charitable
We are pleased to announce that the Charities Directorate of the Canada Revenue Agency has granted ThINC charitable status. This means we...
Jan 17, 2022


Community Composting System in the Works
Hello Thetis Islanders, Last week, a small group representing ThINC, TIRRA, the Islands Trust, and Jollity Farm gathered to discuss the...
Oct 21, 2021


A Valuable Lesson in Plant Identification from the People’s Apothecary Garden
What we’d originally thought to be Corsican mint (Mentha requienii; right) last Fall has turned out to be a lookalike plant called...
Jul 6, 2021

ReGen Participant Interview
ReGen students, Saffron and Erica interviewed their fellow teammates about their Project -Re- Generation experience and learnings. Happy...
May 30, 2021


Project -Re- Generation Week 8: That's a Wrap!
After nearly two months of exploring, engaging, and collaborating, the inaugural session of Project -Re- Generation has come to a close....
May 29, 2021


Project -Re- Generation Week 7: Putting it All Together
This week the ReGen team worked on finalizing their projects. The bee house is up and ready to rock (or maybe for next year’s masons),...
May 20, 2021


Project -Re- Generation Week 6: The Art of Observation
With only a couple more weeks to go, the students worked on wrapping up their projects. The bee house was decorated Tudor-style and more...
May 15, 2021


Project -Re- Generation Week 5: Annnnd Action!
Both projects are now well underway, thank you to the help and guidance of many community members. Pivoting from the original goals of...
May 7, 2021
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