Long active in conservation, Walter served as president of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists (now Ontario Nature) and was active in protecting the Niagara Escarpment and emphasizing its importance as a World Biosphere Reserve. He had a long career as Curator and then Director of the Royal Ontario Museum and was a founding member of the Kortright Centre for Conservation. Continue reading Dr Walter Tovell: Life Member →

Tom Murray was awarded a Life Membership in the Owen Sound Field Naturalists club in 1995. The award was made in recognition of his contributions to the knowledge of birds in the Grey – Bruce area. Continue reading Tom Murray: Life Member →

Mac Kirk was born in Toronto and educated at North Toronto Collegiate and U of T, where he completed a degree in Forestry from 1938 to 1942. He served in the military as a First Lieutenant in World War II, seeing action in the Netherlands in 1944-45. Continue reading Malcolm Kirk: Life Member →