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Devils Hole, Darkwoods, BC (Photo by NCC)

Devils Hole, Darkwoods, BC (Photo by NCC)

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  • Lake Ontario shoreline in Prince Edward County donated for conservation
    November 6, 2024

    Thanks to the generosity of a Prince Edward County family, 24 hectares of undeveloped land on the shores of Lake Ontario are now protected. The ecologically significant lands were donated by Ann and Alan Dacombe to the Nature Conservancy of Canada, who will now care for the land for generations to come.
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  • Nature and communities need governments and business to invest in nature at COP16
    October 28, 2024

    To halt and reverse nature loss and help insulate communities from the impacts of climate change, world leaders in government and business must match their words with investment at COP16. This is the call to action from the world’s conservation leaders, who last week gathered in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec, for the Global Congress of the International Land Conservation Network (ILCN). Representatives from six continents and 26 countries discussed the urgent need to accelerate the pace of nature conservation, and shared information and examples of solutions to biodiversity loss and climate change that are succeeding worldwide. Ultimately, participants agreed that doing more, faster, requires increased financial commitment from all sectors of society.
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  • Biologically diverse habitat conserved for long-term benefit of at-risk species
    October 25, 2024

    Nature Conservancy of Canada protects over 570 hectares of old forest and freshwater wetlands in southwestern Nova Scotia
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  • Major Canada-wide nature conservation milestone reached
    October 18, 2024

    — Environment and Climate Change Canada and its partners Nature Conservancy of Canada, Ducks Unlimited Canada, Wildlife Habitat Canada and Canada’s local and regional land trusts, have reached a significant conservation milestone. Together, they have surpassed a total investment of $1.5 billion dollars in the protection of private lands across the country. These conservation organizations have delivered $1 billion in funding and land donations to match $500 million from the Government of Canada’s Natural Heritage Conservation Program (NHCP). The NHCP is delivered through agreements with the Nature Conservancy of Canada, Ducks Unlimited Canada, and Wildlife Habitat Canada in collaboration with the Alliance of Canadian Land Trusts on behalf of 150 land trusts across the country.
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  • Local conservation partnership aims to “meet the need for seed”
    October 16, 2024

    Efforts to restore rare and globally significant tallgrass prairie habitat in Ontario’s Greenbelt will receive a much-needed boost, thanks to a new project by local conservation partners and supported by the Greenbelt Foundation.
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  • Four lots protected at Pointe-du-Domaine for conservation: 11 hectares of woodland preserved
    October 11, 2024

    The woodlands and wetlands in the Pointe-du-Domaine have a high biodiversity level. The American cancer-root can be observed here and there is occasional habitat for chorus frog.
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  • Françoise Roy to lead Nature Conservancy of Canada in Atlantic provinces
    October 9, 2024

    Françoise Roy has become the regional vice-president of the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) in the Atlantic provinces.
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  • Endangered native grasslands conserved near Canada-US border
    October 7, 2024

    A significant block of native Prairie Grasslands in the southern-most point of Alberta is now being conserved.
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