{"id":614,"date":"2014-10-16T03:12:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T03:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rf.podcastfixit.com\/index.php\/2014\/10\/16\/northstar-students-tidy-scrap-strewn\/"},"modified":"2015-06-01T19:40:52","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T19:40:52","slug":"northstar-students-tidy-scrap-strewn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/index.php\/2014\/10\/16\/northstar-students-tidy-scrap-strewn\/","title":{"rendered":"Northstar students tidy scrap-strewn Mille \u00celes island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>By Robert Frank<\/b><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesuburban.com\/\">www.thesuburban.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Litterers have left lots of junk metal on an island in the Mille \u00celes river, a North Star Academy wildlife and environmental clean-up group discovered.<\/p>\n<p>The ten teenage high school students paddled to \u00cele aux Fraises last month to participate in a national event called the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorelinecleanup.ca\/\">www.shorelinecleanup.ca<\/a>), one of the largest direct-action environmental activities in Canada.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<br \/>\u201cWe found metal. Lots of metal,\u201d science teacher Marina Robinson told <i>The Suburban.<\/i> \u201cThe biggest was a lot of big chunks of old stovetops and stuff like that. It was tough fitting the metal that we removed in the canoe, but we got it in there.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Robinson said that the outing encourages her students to engage in their natural surroundings. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey get to help the environment,\u201d she explained in an interview. \u201cThe students who participate are very environment-conscious and are eager to protect nature, so they get to help first-hand and see how they can make a difference. Every little bit helps.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe people at the Rivi\u00e8re des Mille \u00celes park do a great job of keeping up the place and we look forward to helping out again next year,\u201d Robinson added. \u201cIt\u2019s a great setup that includes nice islands.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is North Star Academy fifth year participating in the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup,\u201d she continued. \u201cWe visited a different island last year, and in 2012 we participated in a shoreline cleanup at John Abbott College in Sainte Anne de Bellevue.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/> The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup began in British Columbia in 1994, when a small team of employees and volunteers at the Vancouver Aquarium decided to clean up a local beach in Stanley Park to help protect the city&#8217;s shorelines. <\/p>\n<p>Today, tens of thousands of people participate in similar activities across Canada. <\/p>\n<p>More information is available on the group\u2019s Facebook page: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shorelinecleanup\">www.facebook.com\/shorelinecleanup<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rf.podcastfixit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/140922-North-Star-Academy-students-Great-Canadian-Shoreline-Cleanup.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rf.podcastfixit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/140922-North-Star-Academy-students-Great-Canadian-Shoreline-Cleanup.jpg\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b>Strawberry fields forever<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b>Alexander Batista-Frantzeskos, Kyle Anderson, Salwa Seddougui, Safaa Seddougui and Gina Nue were among&nbsp;<\/b><b>a posse of North Star Academy students who removed scrap metal marring Laval\u2019s \u00cele aux Fraises.<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 88\">\n<div class=\"section\" style=\"background-color: rgb(78.039000%, 91.765000%, 98.431000%);\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n     <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Robert Frankwww.thesuburban.com Litterers have left lots of junk metal on an island in the Mille \u00celes river, a North Star Academy wildlife and environmental clean-up group discovered. 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