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Floral Narratives: Fleurs de Villes at The Leaf with a Spotlight on Indigenous Culture

Dec 19, 2023

The Leaf is thrilled to be hosting Fleurs de Villes VOYAGE in the new year! In an interview, we chat with the designers crafting the 15th foral mannequin, which will honour the Indigenous history of Assiniboine Park.

Floral Narratives: Fleurs de Villes at The Leaf with a Spotlight on Indigenous Culture

Beneath the Bark: Connecting the Cork Oak to Sustainability

Dec 19, 2023

With the holiday season just around the corner, you may be looking for ways to celebrate while still taking care of our planet. One thing you can do is participate in our cork recycling program.

Beneath the Bark: Connecting the Cork Oak to Sustainability

A Man with a Heart for the Park: Hartley Richardson

Dec 18, 2023

Recently, We honoured the founding chair of the Assiniboine Park Conservancy, Hartley Richardson, with a tribute in front of The Pavilion. The transformation of Assiniboine Park into what we know today would not have been possible without his dedication.

A Man with a Heart for the Park: Hartley Richardson

Unveiling Celebration: A Festive Tapestry of Traditions at The Leaf

Dec 7, 2023

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Embrace the season with us at The Leaf with our holiday show, Celebration. Carmen Grey, our horticultural operations coordinator, shares the significance woven into our holiday display.

Unveiling Celebration: A Festive Tapestry of Traditions at The Leaf

Conservation by the Numbers 2023

Dec 6, 2023

Our Conservation & Research team works year-round on a variety of projects here at the Zoo and out in the field. Here are a few highlights of what this team has been up to over the past year.

It’s The Leaf’s first anniversary!

Dec 6, 2023

This past year, the spectacular horticultural attraction has seen plants take root and people visit from around the world. We asked members of The Leaf team to share highlights and favourite memories from the past year.

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