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How Does The Ice Storm Affect Nature?

In 4 - Winter, Grants Woods, Kris Starr Sanctuary, Nature Reserves & Easements, News, Ron Reid Nature Reserve, Scout Valley Conservation Easement by couchiching

In the wake of the intense ice storm our region recently endured, it’s clear that damage is extensive. The last time Canada experienced a similar event was 27 years ago when the 1998 Montreal Ice Storm caused devastation. Many of our communities will never look the same after this year’s …

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Orillia Horticultural Society Donates Arboretum to The Couchiching Conservancy

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The Orillia Horticultural Society has donated the Sid Pomeroy Arboretum on Division Road West to The Couchiching Conservancy. It will now be called, “Cedar Grove Nature Reserve”. The 7-acre property, located at 1422 Division Road West, connects to nearby Grant’s Woods Nature Reserve by a river flowing through both properties …