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Advice from a U of A student

July 23, 2020 12:03 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Well, I have to admit the time for my second blog has snuck up on me.  Even though I have been back in Peace River since March, the time is flying by. Since the summer going by fast means that September will creep up before we know it, I thoughtI would talk about some of my university experiences in the past two years and offer some advice for other people who are in their first years of university or are considering entering the field of environmental sciences. 

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The Importance of Lean Manufacturing

July 23, 2020 11:57 am Published by 5 Comments

Hey readers,

Welcome, and thank you all for coming back to my blog for another read. I will be taking you through the area of work that I am currently in and its importance.

When I came to Tolko at the beginning of May, a lot of life was uncertain. Due to the Covid-19 circumstances, I was feeling fortunate to be employed in and of itself,

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The uh Third One

July 21, 2020 12:11 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

In spirit of quarantine still active to some extent, and the fact that everything interesting in my life has been cancelled, today’s blog will be about my freetime. Specifically, what I have been doing for the past few weeks.

I’m not as big into the video game scene as I once was, but I still enjoy a good game every once and a while.

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The Future – what it takes to create it, and what it takes to destroy it

July 21, 2020 12:09 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Ah, the dreaded Generation Z. The group of 20-year old’s left to save what’s remaining of the planet. The ones who spend endless hours scrolling through Facebook and Instagram, frying our brains until no end. The ones responsible for removing all the plastic out of the ocean,the ones experiencing the repercussions of our ancestors, the ones who lack in life skills and the ones to stop climate change,

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Advice and Experiences from a Forestry Professional

July 21, 2020 12:01 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

For this third blog, I decided to interview my supervisor Peggy for some insight into what it’s like to work in forestry.  Peggy is the Silviculture and Tree Improvement Supervisor here at Mercer Peace River, where she works to regenerate harvested aspen stands using mainly “Leave for Natural” strategies because of aspen’s ability to regenerate through suckering.  Even so, there are tree planting,

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