The Nature Conservancy of Canada is a charity going back to the 1960's dedicated to habitat and land protection. Nature Conservancy of Canada spokesperson Andrew Holland talks about the organization's projects for the New Year and digital tools to help you explore nature if you're stuck at home; a conversation with two members of Owen Sounds homeless community; Thunder Bay artist Michelle Dumont shares how he found a silver lining in the pandemic; Jackie Hansen, Women's Rights Campaigner with Amnesty International Canada, explains what the international community is doing, and what role Canada should be playing, after a prominent activist for women's rights was sentenced to years in jail in Saudi Arabia; Joan McLaughlin talks about her 94-year-old artist mother Annie McLaughlin, who's behind a new exhibit at the Lambton Heritage Museum in Grand Bend; each year, the Stratford Festival brings nearly half a million people and 135-million dollars in economic impact to the City of Stratford. But COVID-19 completely wiped out the 2020 season. Mayor of Stratford Dan Mathieson explains what that loss has meant for the city; Ontario Morning's books columnist Tara Henley shares her list of recommended reads from 2020 and 2021; The CBC's Haydn Watters talks about pandemic babies, conceived and born in the nine months since the pandemic really started here in Ontario, and how pregnancy has changed during COVID-19; a love story between two friends of nearly three decades that turned into matrimony during a year like no other