Author: Escarpment Corridor
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One of the region’s most popular outdoor recreation sites is slated for destruction at the hands of a Toronto-area developer. The historic Castle Glen site with its hundreds of acres of forest could soon become a megadevelopment unless our community joins together to protect the area. The project will replace more than 1,135 football fields…
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Wondering What is Happening at the former Talisman Resort? Community Update: Former Talisman Resort Development Plans Draw Local Interest On December 7, 2024, Kimberley Hall was the site of a highly anticipated community event focusing on the proposed developments for the former Talisman Resort. The event attracted a full house of engaged locals eager to…
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Everything from the Nature Corridor Summit 2024 Talisman Media Coverage Intro – Jarvis Strong MC and Executive Director of the ECA The Vital Role of Nature Corridors in Sustaining our Future Keynote Speaker Dr Kelly Cerialo Bringing the Corridor to Life Moderated by ECA’s Tom Eisenhauer Panelists:Michael McDonald – CEO, Bruce Trail ConservancyTomasz Wiercioch –…
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You may be wondering why the ECA selected this study area for our geospatial analysis to determine corridor focus areas. Our 185,386-hectare (about 1,800 sq km) study area consists of five provincially recognized watershed basins (Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry), all closely connected to the local SGB Niagara Escarpment, which serves as their…
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Rocky Saugeen River, Markdale Stormwater Issue
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Open Letter to Provincial Candidates in Simcoe-Grey & Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
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Open Letter to Provincial Candidates in Simcoe-Grey & Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
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A Letter from President and Co-Founder January 28, 2025 Hello friends and supporters of the ECA, I am so excited by how far we have come from the original goal of preserving Castle Glen back in the early 2000’s. In three short years the ECA’s work and mission have resonated with thousands to the point…
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The Municipality of Grey Highlands has released preliminary comments on the proposed spa and 800 unit hotel/condo development.
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December 16, 2024 Hello Friends of the ECA, As I write this, I’m gazing out at our beautiful escarpment blanketed in fresh snow. Life is good! Time certainly does fly. It has been three years since the ECA quietly formed in November 2021, and 2024 marks our first full year as an independent registered charity,…