Toronto, ON, June 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This June and July, kids from Nova Scotia to British Columbia are taking over their local parks as part of World Wildlife Fund Canada’s Kids’ Run for Nature. Jasmine de Pencier and Jett Jardeleza-Toole founded the fun runs in 2015 when they were just 10. This year’s run season began May 27 and continues through July with 20 communities aiming to raise at least $80,000 for conservation efforts.
WHERE & WHEN:
Sunday, June 10, 2018
Withrow Park, Toronto (flagship run)
Étienne Brûlé Park, Toronto
Bronte Heritage Park, Oakville, Ont.
Columbus Field, Antigonish, N.S.
Shubie Park, Dartmouth, N.S.
St. Vital Park, Winnipeg
Confederation Park, Calgary
Auburn Bay Green-Space, Calgary
Saturday, June 16
Scanlon Creek Conservation Area, Bradford, Ont.
Burgoyne Woods, St. Catharines, Ont.
Sunday, June 17
Britannia Park, Ottawa
Saturday, June 23
Malden Park Visitors Centre, Windsor, Ont.
Richmond Fairgrounds, Richmond, Ont.
Sunday, June 24
Tahsis Museum, Tahsis, B.C.
Sunday, July 8
Skaha Lake Park, Penticton, B.C.
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