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A historic milestone in conservation: Forêt Brière is now protected

Jun 12, 2025 Comments Off on A historic milestone in conservation: Forêt Brière is now protected
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

Appalachian Corridor and the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) are proud to announce the success of their fundraising efforts. The campaign to protect the Forêt Brière is now officially over.

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Saving turtles, one volunteer action at a time!

May 20, 2025 Comments Off on Saving turtles, one volunteer action at a time!
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

The Taxi Carapace program is looking for volunteers to safely transport injured turtles to rehabilitation centre The arrival of spring heralds the end of hibernation for many turtle species. Turtles, which are sensitive to temperature changes, quietly resume their activities, moving around in search of food, mates and egg-laying sites.…

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Citizen engagement helps consolidate Breckenridge ecological corridor in Chelsea, Outaouais

Dec 3, 2024 Comments Off on Citizen engagement helps consolidate Breckenridge ecological corridor in Chelsea, Outaouais
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

NCC protects essentials habitats for western chorus frog in Outaouais.

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Close to 400 hectares now protected in La Malbaie

Nov 12, 2024 Comments Off on Close to 400 hectares now protected in La Malbaie
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

The Cap au Saumon conservation project aims to preserve critical habitats in the Charlevoix region, essential for the survival of vulnerable species.

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Kenauk’s successful $20M campaign announced: a major step forward in climate impact research and nature conservation

Sep 20, 2024 Comments Off on Kenauk’s successful $20M campaign announced: a major step forward in climate impact research and nature conservation
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

The Kenauk Institute and NCC are delighted to announce the successful completion of their $20M fundraising campaign.

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Apple growers make a difference at Covey Hill

Sep 16, 2024 Comments Off on Apple growers make a difference at Covey Hill
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

Apple growers are collaborating with NCC to integrate agro-environmental practices that promote biodiversity.

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New conservation area connects people and nature in the Mauricie region

Sep 12, 2024 Comments Off on New conservation area connects people and nature in the Mauricie region
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

Thanks to 22 donors, along with additional public funding, 271 hectares of biodiverse habitats are now protected in the Lake Perchaude and the Shawinigan River areas.

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Nature Conservancy of Canada and Granby Zoo fill in pieces of conservation puzzle in southern Quebec

Jun 3, 2024 Comments Off on Nature Conservancy of Canada and Granby Zoo fill in pieces of conservation puzzle in southern Quebec
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

NCC and the Granby Zoo collaborate to support better movement pathways for Canada lynx, black bear.

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Nature Conservancy of Canada fights Eurasian milfoil in effort to restore Papineau Lake

May 6, 2024 Comments Off on Nature Conservancy of Canada fights Eurasian milfoil in effort to restore Papineau Lake
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

Like many other water bodies in Quebec, Papineau Lake has been shaken by the arrival of Eurasian milfoil, an invasive plant that takes over wherever it lands.

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Nature Conservancy of Canada receives generous land donation from Cascades

Mar 26, 2024 Comments Off on Nature Conservancy of Canada receives generous land donation from Cascades
September 7 @ 4:12 am EDT

An important section of the Saint-Sylvère bog is now being conserved through a generous gift of land.

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