Tag Archives | conservation

Audit of Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority

By on October 25, 2017 in Escarpment Blog

This news release by the NDP just in: On Wednesday morning, Welland NDP MPP Cindy Forster’s motion before the Standing Committee on Public Accounts calling for the Auditor General to conduct a full audit into the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) was passed. With the passing of the motion, the Auditor General can move forward
Read More »

Continue Reading • Comments { 0 }

New Conservation Area in east part of Hamilton

By on August 14, 2017 in Escarpment Blog

We’re happy to share this news just in, about new Escarpment lands to be protected: Hamilton Conservation Authority has successfully acquired a new parcel of land as a part of their Wetland Restoration Project and the new East Escarpment Conservation Area. The 10.18 hectare (25 acre) parcel of land is located on the east side
Read More »

Continue Reading • Comments { 0 }

Sauble Beach Plover Found Wintering in Florida!

By on April 8, 2016 in Escarpment Blog

Great news from Stewardship Grey Bruce! A Piping Plover chick hatched at Sauble Beach in 2015 successfully spent its first non-breeding season in Levy County, Florida (Gulf side, northern part of the peninsula–west of Gainesville for curious snow-birders). This is known from active groups in Florida and the Caribbean, monitoring the birds’ presence on their wintering
Read More »

Continue Reading • Comments { 0 }