by _olta | Nov 6, 2020 | Programs
Ontario Land Trust Alliance (OLTA) welcomes yesterday’s announcement that the Government of Ontario will make a significant investment to “preserve more areas of significant ecological importance, protect natural areas and promote the importance of healthy,...
by _olta | Oct 21, 2020 | Annual Gathering
Sessions Overview Session Overview – Monday, October 19, 2020Welcome / Land Acknowledgement9:00 am – 9:15 am1 On a Path Towards Shared Wiser Futures9:15 am – 10:30 amStephanie Sobek-Swant and Mackenzie Lespérance, rare Charitable Research Reserve; Elwood Jimmy,...
by _olta | Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Government of Canada has confirmed its commitment to land conservation; on April 24, 2019, it was announced there will be $100M of funding over 4 years to support the establishment of new protected and conserved areas by land trusts in southern Canada. The Natural...
by _olta | Mar 4, 2019 | Land Trust Member
Thunder Bay Field Naturalists (TBFN) purchased two properties on Michipicoten Island (Bonner Head and North East Property) boasting 538 acres (217 hectares) of undisturbed wilderness. Funding was provided from private donors and the Canada Nature Fund. Michipicoten...
by _olta | Feb 27, 2019 | Land Trust Member
Barbara Heidenreich shares her own experience in preserving an Ontario farm with important associative and physical values, and deep personal meaning. Barbara worked with Ontario Heritage Trust to preserve Innisfree Farm, a farm built in 1913-14 by her...
