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Check out our blog and recent news stories about our fight to save South Georgian Bay’s natural heritage! 

‘A sprin t and a marathon’: Coalition brings Niagara Escarpment to forefront of provincial election campaign
April 10, 2022 – Simcoe.com

New alliance aims to protect natural corridors
March 4, 2022 – Creemore Echo

New environmental group sets sights on protection of Niagara Escarpment lands
March 1, 2022 – Collingwood Today

Now Offering Charitable Tax Receipts!13th September 2022
The Escarpment Corridor Alliance has come a remarkable distance since our formal launch on March […]
Escarpment WILDHOOD Festival Sept. 24, 12-5 PM!8th September 2022
MEDIA RELEASE ESCARPMENT WILDHOOD FESTIVAL SEPT. 24 ,12 – 5 PM Protecting the Future of […]
The Elephant on the Escarpment18th August 2022
Let’s call a spade a spade. For over 50 years now, the Castle Glen development, […]
Talisman Update Part II: Beaver Valley Development Group Presents to Council10th August 2022
Westway, working under the new name, Beaver Valley Development Group (BVDG) presented to Grey Highlands Council […]
Talisman Update: What Now That the Land’s Been Sold?25th July 2022
This June saw the final closing of the controversial sale of the municipally owned lands […]
The Escarpment Summit: Like-Minded Groups Meet to Discuss Strategy12th July 2022
At the end of June, the G7 summit met in Germany. Just prior, on June […]
My Grandfather Built Lake of the Clouds8th June 2022
My grandfather, Bing Young, built Lake of the Clouds in 1965. He worked in construction […]
Traffic Math—How development threatens the Escarpment’s best cycling and hiking routes12th May 2022
VROOM. This is…VROOM…what biking…VROOM…on Grey Road 19…VROOM…might sound like…VROOM…if the proposed Castle Glen Resort Community […]
Protect the Source of Silver Creek: Our Biodiversity and Natural Environment are Under Threat from Impending Development9th May 2022
The last significant coastal wetland in our region is under threat – and we need […]
How to Build a Conservation Economy: A Lesson from BC’s Great Bear Rainforest29th April 2022
First Nations have created a strong conservation economy in Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest, one of […]
A Geological Amble on the Niagara Escarpment: Beth Gilhespy Presents at Upcoming Speaker’s Series19th April 2022
The ECA is excited for our next Speaker’s Series event on April 26 at 7 […]
A Brief History of the “People Among the Hills”6th April 2022
The woody valleys of the Blue Mountains, from Craigleith to Duntroon, were occupied historically by […]
Kinship with Forest and Flora31st March 2022
Tucked between the gentle slopes of a long-vanished glacial landscape and the Niagara Escarpment is […]
Introducing Our Newest ECA Director – Annette Sandberg!18th March 2022
Annette Sandberg grew up on the Niagara Escarpment on a farm between Castle Glen and […]
This is My Escarpment16th March 2022
I know I am blessed to live here. The beauty of the hills, the quiet […]