by _olta | Apr 24, 2025 | Land Trust Stories
When Istafa Sufi was in grade nine, he had little knowledge of the natural world until a friend introduced him to an outdoor education club at their school that took kids hiking and backpacking throughout the school year. Initially drawn in by the opportunity to have...
by _olta | Apr 24, 2025 | Land Trust Stories
Edit: As of July 2025, The Kensington Conservancy has changed their name to the Central Algoma Land Trust. “It’s just motivating to see someone get a little spark in their eye,” says Corinne Wilkerson, Land Stewardship Coordinator at The Kensington Conservancy,...
by _olta | Apr 3, 2025 | Granting Programs
For the last five years, Thickson’s Woods, a small volunteer-run land trust, has leveraged some key opportunities to help them manage invasive species on the property; restore a meadow as it goes through ecological succession; help build climate resilience; and...
by _olta | Feb 13, 2025 | Learning & Education
February is a perfect time to cozy up with a good book or explore a new Instagram creator. But Black History is not limited to February, and it’s not just limited to history. Every day is a good day to challenge our biases, learn something new, and be part of...
by _olta | Feb 11, 2025 | Programs
A few years ago, Long Point Basin Land Trust (LPBLT) began the process of restoring one of their properties. Since the 1920s, it has been common practice to plant tracts of red pine to prevent erosion, especially in sandy areas. The red pines did their job, but like...
