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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,…
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Paul’s family first settled and farmed in the area over 190 years ago…you could say the waters of the Beaver River run through his veins…Paul and Roberta have been giving their time and talents to the ECA and PTLA for the past 3 years. “Paul and Roberta Woolner have raised over $20,000 for the ECA” Paul wears many…
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The holiday season is a time of magic, generosity, and reflection. It’s also the perfect moment to give back to the causes that inspire you. Whether it’s preserving nature, supporting your local community, or making a global impact, your contributions can transform the mission of a charity you love. If you’re ready to make a…
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In a major step forward for environmental conservation, the Escarpment Corridor Alliance (ECA) and the Greenbelt Foundation
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In a major step forward for environmental conservation, the Escarpment Corridor Alliance (ECA) and the Greenbelt Foundation have launched an ambitious new project: the Ecological Corridor Identification Project. This initiative will create a comprehensive geospatial ‘road map’ designed to connect fragmented natural areas across the Niagara Escarpment and South Georgian Bay.
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Great news for nature lovers! The Ministry of Environment, Climate, and Parks (MECP) is proposing to expand 27 protected areas across Ontario, a crucial step in safeguarding our biodiversity and creating an ecological corridor in South Georgian Bay. The Escarpment Corridor Alliance has been an integral supporter of this effort, especially the expansion of Pretty…
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The Escarpment Corridor Alliance has engaged wilderness conservationist Natalie Knowles to produce the region’s first South Georgian Bay Conservation Economy Report. A conservation economy is an ideal economy where wealth and prosperity are harvested from natural and cultural resources in a way that meets local communities’ needs and restores rather than depletes natural and social capital. Considering that…
