Our vision is to create a protected and connected ecological corridor across the Niagara Escarpment of South Georgian Bay, for nature, for people, for good.


Welcome to the Escarpment Corridor Alliance

Author: Laura Page-Hamelin


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    Banff Connectivity Conference, April 2025 In April of 2025, Jarvis Strong, Executive Director of ECA and Bruce Harbinson, President and co-founder of the ECA joined many other organizations at the first-ever Connectivity Conference in Banff, hosted by Y2Y. They engaged with, learned from and also presented on Nature Corridors. They were able to help spread…

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    Unleashing our Economy Act Deadline to comment is May 17th, 2025 Greetings ECA Community, I am sending you this email as we have had many questions about the Province’s Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025. The Bill was brought forward by Minister Stephen Lecce of the Ministry of Energy and Mines. It relates…

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    With the federal election fast approaching and the Buy Canadian movement gaining steam, the Escarpment Corridor Alliance (ECA) has issued a powerful open letter to local candidates in Simcoe-Grey and Bruce-Grey–Owen Sound. It calls for urgent collaboration to protect the Niagara Escarpment—an economic and ecological cornerstone of the region—and to build a “conservation economy” that supports local…

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    The ECA is starting a new chapter and with that brings a new symbol for our organization. Just like a river, our logo and organizational voice has changed with the flow time. The new logo, or symbol, pulls inspiration from a few special sources. First, the Marker Tree. North American Indigenous culturally modified trees that can be found throughout…

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