Stories From the Field
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Jean Laporte: Five years of success and progress
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) in Quebec was fortunate to have a top-notch manager at its helm for five years. In his role as vice-president for the Quebec Region from 2017 to 2022, Jean Laporte brought about a number of changes and improvements. Under his expert guidance, the organization’s internal structure evolved, as did our team, which grew by 62 per cent during his mandate. Read more »
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Is it a dog? Is it a wolf? No, it's a coyote!
In spring, nature awakens. Every day, it looks different; a new flower has bloomed, a new bird sings, new mysterious eggs appear in a stream.Read more »
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Bats: Legends and Wonders (Videos)
Terrified, disgusted, enthralled? These bat videos are for everyone! This Halloween, follow us to learn more about the terrifying stories, needs and issues that haunt the fascinating world of bats! Read more »
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Improving the health of our forests
Fall is just around the corner, and we can look forward to the dramatic annual transformation of our forests. This time of year, when the majestic maple trees display their red and gold hues, is when Quebec is at its finest. Of course, the delicious maple syrup season in spring is also noteworthy! Most certainly, Canada’s emblematic tree is deserving of our pride! Yet, it could be in danger. Read more »
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Helping hatchlings at Pike River
As part of a contest in collaboration with the Zoo de Granby, donors to the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) had the opportunity to release 24-hour-old spiny softshell turtles into their natural environment. A unique experience for participants to come into close contact with nature..Read more »
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The Partenariat pour les milieux naturels project
The Partenariat pour les milieux naturels project (PPMN) is a co-funding agreement established between the MELCC and NCC in Quebec from 2020 to 2023. The PPMN aims to develop the network of protected areas located on private land through protection and knowledge acquisition activities, the establishment of nature reserves and the enhancement of natural environments.Read more »
