Featured Projects
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Beaver Hills Conservation Campaign
Learn about our campaign to connect the conservation landscape around the Beaver Hills Biosphere. Read more »
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Birch River Wildland Provincial Park
A series of agreements between the Tallcree Tribal Government, NCC, the governments of Alberta and Canada and Syncrude Canada contributed to the creation of the new Birch River Wildland Provincial Park. The park borders the southern boundary of Wood Buffalo National Park. Read more »
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Bob Creek Ranch
In Alberta’s southern foothills, Bob Creek Ranch is located between the Bob Creek Wildland Park and Porcupine Hills Forest Reserve. It is a vital link connecting grasslands that are crucial for wildlife migration. Read more »
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Bunchberry Meadows
This unique property located within Edmonton's city limits offers an escape to nature, complete with a parking lot, picnic tables and trails. Read more »
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Busenius
Located in the Capital Conservation Region, approximately one kilometre south of the North Saskatchewan River, the Busenius property is characterized by mixed wood boreal forest, wetlands and native mixed grass prairie Read more »
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Clifford E. Lee Nature Sanctuary
The Clifford E. Lee property is a Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) conservation agreement property, currently owned and maintained by Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC). The property’s three-kilometre loop through wetland and wooded ecosystems is perfect for a 30- to 60-minutre stroll. Read more »
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Fleming Ranch
Located in the Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Region in the heart of the Crowsnest Pass, the Fleming Ranch is west of the town of Coleman. Read more »
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Fyten Lea
Fyten Lea is an NCC property along the Red Deer River, in central Alberta. It is unique in that it has a wide variety of ecosystems within unusually close proximity. Read more »
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Hopkins Conservation Site
Located 100 kilometres southwest of Edmonton in the Capital Conservation Region, the Hopkins Conservation Site is situated within one of the biologically richest areas of Alberta. In 1996, Doris and Eric Hopkins ensured that the nature they came to respect would be protected for the long term. Read more »
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Jim Prentice Property
The Jim Prentice Property is part of the Jim Prentice Wildlife Corridor in the Crowsnest Pass Read more »
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Jim Prentice Wildlife Corridor
The Jim Prentice Wildlife Corridor is an important natural corridor located in the Crowsnest Pass between the community of Coleman and Crowsnest Lake. Read more »
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McIntyre Ranch
McIntyre Ranch, a historic and internationally renowned property spanning over 22,000 hectares, features extensive grasslands and wetlands. Read more »
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Meyers
The Meyers property is a 68-hectare (169-acre) easement located along the Battle River, a tributary of the North Saskatchewan River. Read more »
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Nodwell
The Nodwell property is located in Horseshoe Canyon, an isolated pocket of badlands amidst the Alberta prairie. Horseshoe Canyon is a familiar vista to many Albertans and a favourite spot for tourists to catch their first glimpse of this unique aspect of Alberta’s natural heritage. Read more »
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OH Ranch
The OH Ranch is located in the rolling foothills of the Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Region. The conservation of remarkable places like this ranch and the vision of landowners like Doc Seaman are great examples of places where conservation goals are balanced with the economic needs of local communities. Read more »
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Palmer Ranch
The Palmer Ranch is a place deeply rich in history, with family connections to the land tightly intertwined with the practice of ranching. Read more »
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Sagebrush Flats
Nestled in southern Alberta, Sagebrush Flats presents a significant opportunity to save Canada's vanishing Prairie grasslands. Read more »
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Sandstone Ranch
The Sandstone Ranch is situated within the Milk River Ridge natural area, and encompasses 1,677 hectares (4,143 acres) of native grasslands, which provide grazing for livestock and support a wide diversity of wildlife. Read more »
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The Canadian Rockies
Alberta and British Columbia working together for conservation in the Canadian Rockies. Read more »
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The Waldron
The Waldron is the largest remaining block of deeded (private) land along the eastern slopes of Alberta. Located in NCC's Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Region, the Waldron Conservation Project, composed primarily of native habitat, is an area of incredible diversity, rich history and spectacular scenery. Read more »
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The Yarrow
Located in southern Alberta, The Yarrow, is a magnificent place where biodiversity flourishes. Read more »
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Waterton Park Front Project
People who travel south from Pincher Creek, Alberta, to Waterton Lakes National Park remember the drive as one of the most beautiful in Canada. Read more »
