• BIPOC Supportive Space

    We’re excited to be hosting our next BIPOC Supportive Space on Wednesday, August 13 from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. We warmly invite all land trust community members who self-identify as Black, Indigenous, or a person of colour to join us.These spaces are created for and by equity-deserving folks in the land trust world - to build community, share experiences, and […]

  • An Evening with Kichi Sibi Trails

    Rideau Waterway Land Trust will be hosting a free webinar on September 25th at 6:00 PM with special guests Wendy-Anne Jocko, President of Kichi Sibi Trails and Jim Stone, Vice President of Kichi Sibi Trails. During the webinar, we will delve into the history of the Ottawa River (Kichi Sibi) and the surrounding area, and learn […]

  • Annual General Meeting

    It's been a year of incredible achievements for OLTA and the conservation community, and we look forward to connecting with you and reflecting on what we've accomplished together!  Everyone is welcome. Members can vote.

  • 2025 Canadian Land Trust Summit

    Connect with land conservation leaders, partners, and changemakers from across the country to build stronger networks, exchange innovative ideas, explore practical tools, and move conservation forward in Canada. What to expect: Inspiring keynotes, hands-on workshops, meaningful discussions, networking opportunities; all set against the stunning coastal backdrop of the carbon-neutral Inn at Laurel Point.

    $499
  • Indigenous Land Trust Sharing Circle

    You are invited to attend the virtual Indigenous Land Trust Sharing Circle at OLTA!  Boozhoo, Aaniin, Greetings,     The Ontario Land Trust Alliance would like to invite you to join us for the upcoming Indigenous Land Trust Sharing Circle, a virtual gathering to reconnect, share, and continue strengthening relationships within the Indigenous land trust community. The […]

  • Building Resilient Teams using the FLOW framework

    In fast-moving, high-pressure environments, resilience isn’t a nice-to-have. It’s what allows teams to stay focused, connected, and effective over time. This webinar introduces a practical approach to building resilient teams by combining the Flow framework of: · Focussing on what matters · Leading with integrity · Owning the culture · Working Wellbeing Led by executive […]

  • Learning from the Land: Land based education, Healing Forests, and the role of land trusts

    Join the Ontario Land Trust Alliance for a webinar featuring presenters from Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and the National Healing Forest Initiative. This session will explore land-based learning and National Healing Forests as approaches to strengthening relationships between people, land, and community. Speakers will share lived experience, real-world examples, and practical insights into how land trusts can […]

  • Conservation Easement Agreements: Leveraging What We Have Learned

    Join us this fall and winter for Conservation Easement Agreements: Leveraging what we have learned!  This series will explore everything we’ve learned over the past 30 years of working with Conservation Easement Agreements.   Session 1 – Creating Conservation Easements - Oct. 15, 1:00 pm - View the Recording Here Session 2 – Responsibilities of CEA […]

  • On the road to 30 by 30

    The Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD) is a key tool for tracking and reporting on progress toward Canada’s national and international biodiversity targets. Up-to-date mapping provides a helpful starting point for Land Trusts and partners before reporting begins, ensuring protected area screening uses the highest quality data available. In the first of two […]

    Free
  • Winter Walk

    *** New date*** Put on your sturdy boots, layers and warm clothes, and join OLTA, Culture Link and Toronto Field Naturalists to explore High Park! Meet at the Bloor Street entrance at High Park Avenue at 1:15 pm. Walk begins at 1:30. Sign up here. We'll send you event details. Dress warmly!