Meet Jessica Sánchez-Jasso, Weston Family Conservation Science Fellow

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NCC’s Weston Family Conservation Science Fellow Jessica Sánchez-Jasso is completing a PhD at the University of Manitoba. Her research focuses on understanding how disturbance-based prairie management activities (fire, grazing, mechanical brush control) can improve and maintain habitat for two endangered butterflies in Manitoba. Results from her research will support the recovery of Poweshiek skipperling and Dakota Skipper butterflies. Learn more about the Weston Family Conservation Science Fellowship Program: https://www.natureconservancy.ca/en/what-we-do/conservation-research/weston-fellowship.html

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Song: Field Grass
Artist: Serge Pavkin
Album: Smooth Waters

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Saved By The Bell: The Iconic ’90s Teen Sitcom And Its Legacy

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The original Saved by the Bell logo.

Saved by the Bell is a cultural touchstone of 1990s television, a teen sitcom that captured the hearts of young audiences with its lighthearted humor, relatable characters, and iconic high school setting. Airing on NBC from August 20, 1989, to May 22, 1993, the show ran for four seasons and 86 episodes, becoming a flagship series in NBC’s Saturday morning TNBC lineup. Created by Sam Bobrick as a retool of the Disney Channel’s Good Morning, Miss Bliss, the series followed a group of high school friends at the fictional Bayside High School … Continue

Ready Or Not: A Defining Canadian Teen Drama Of The 1990s

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A promotional picture for Ready or Not. Laura Bertram is on the left and Lani Billard is on the right.

Ready or Not (1993–1997) stands as a cornerstone of 1990s Canadian television, offering a nuanced and heartfelt exploration of adolescence through the lives of two best friends, Amanda Zimm (Laura Bertram) and Elizabeth “Busy” Ramone (Lani Billard). Airing for five seasons and 65 episodes on the Showtime Movie Channel (1993–1997), Global Television Network, and later The Disney Channel (1996–2000) in both Canada and the United States, the series captured the messy, authentic struggles of teenage girlhood in suburban Toronto.

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