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• September 2, 2026: Jane Goodall Institute calls on York University to immediately retire rhesus macaques facing invasive animal experimentation

• April 22, 2026: First-ever Jane Goodall Hike for Hope announced, open to all Canadians

• March 23, 2026: First-ever Jane Goodall Day announced worldwide

• February 19, 2026: Jane Goodall Institute of Canada funds 151 youth-led environmental projects from coast to coast to coast

• October 23, 2025: Official Canadian memorial for Dr. Jane Goodall announced

• October 1, 2025: Dr. Jane Goodall, renowned ethologist, conservationist, and animal behaviour expert passes away at 91

• July 8, 2025: Hope in action: Dr. Jane Goodall returns to Canada this fall

• February 6, 2025: Back by popular demand: Dr. Jane Goodall returns to Canada to share her message of hope and action

• January 4, 2025: World Renowned Conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom on January 4, 2025

• September 10, 2024: The Jane Goodall Institute of Canada expands youth grant program nationwide

• September 5, 2024: Dr. Jane Goodall to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by Artists for Peace and Justice Canada during the Toronto International Film Festival

• July 17, 2024: Dr. Jane Goodall returns to Canada twice this fall as she continues her 90th birthday tour

• April 2, 2024: Dr. Jane Goodall celebrates her 90th birthday with upcoming events in Canada, working tirelessly to safeguard the future of the planet

• December 14, 2023: “An Evening with Jane Goodall: Celebrating 90” – A landmark celebration comes to Vancouver