Land Conservation

• Kawartha Land Trust purchases 1,400-acre nature reserve along Pigeon Lake

  The Hammer Family Nature Preserve features 1,400 acres of forests, wetlands, fields and natural shoreline along Pigeon Lake. It is the largest land purchase by Kawartha Land Trust.

  Environment

  Feb 12, 2024
  
• Kawartha Land Trust adds protected lands in Kawartha Lakes, Douro-Dummer Township

  The charity has added a 39-acre site on the shore of Balsam Lake in the Kawarthas and the 73-acres Forbes Lane property in Douro-Dummer Township, east of Peterborough.

  Environment

  Jun 1, 2023
  
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• Nova Scotia moves a step closer to protecting 20 per cent of its land and water

  The Nova Scotia government has announced plans to protect 9,300 hectares of Crown land by creating six new nature reserves and expanding seven wilderness areas.

  Environment

  Dec 12, 2022
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• Kawartha Land Trust to receive $1.7M in federal funding over 5 years to protect natural habitat

  Kawartha Land Trust says it recently protected more than 200 additional acres of wetlands and forests in the Kawarthas thanks to federal funding.

  Environment

  Nov 22, 2022
• Conservation society purchases 16 hectares in South Okanagan

  The Southern Interior Land Trust announced that it purchased a stretch of land along Highway 3, around three kilometres southeast of Osoyoos.

  Environment

  Nov 2, 2022
• Kawartha Land Trust gifted 133-acre Morton Nature Sanctuary

  At the Mortons' request, the sanctuary will not be open to public access and its location will not be disclosed in order to ensure the preservation of its sensitive habitats.

  Environment

  Jun 16, 2022
• Nature Trust of BC asks for public’s help to purchase ecologically-important land near Kaleden

  "This area is part of an open grass ecosystem that is very rare in B.C."

  Lifestyle

  May 3, 2022
• Nature Trust of BC looking to add 65-hectare property to protected grasslands

  The non-profit society says the private property will be added to the already-conserved land of the White Lake Basin Biodiversity Ranch.

  Environment

  Apr 28, 2022
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• South Okanagan biodiversity hot spot protected in land deal

  One of the most breathtaking natural landscapes in the South Okanagan will now be protected from development thanks to a $1.8-million land purchase by the Nature Trust of B.C.

  Environment

  Jul 8, 2021
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• Customized ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ home in Port L’Hebert, N.S., left to Nature Trust

  'He crafted wooden floors and doors piece by piece to create an artistic marquetry pattern, embellished bookshelves with fanciful decorative carved horses.'

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2020