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Passport to Nature is here!

In 1 - Spring, 2 - Summer, 3 - Fall, 4 - Winter, Carden Alvar, Events, Kids, Nature Reserves & Easements, News by couchiching

The Couchiching Conservancy is inviting you to get out, connect and protect nature through the popular Passport to Nature program. This year the conservancy is offering a hybrid program of in-person events, virtual seminars and downloadable activities. New for this year are the Family Fun Collection of downloadable activities, two …

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Notes from the Field: Fall 2021

In 3 - Fall, Bats, Birds, Carden Alvar, Community Science, Events, Fauna, Flora, McGee Creek & Cranberry Lake, Nature Reserves & Easements, Property Maintenance, Species at Risk, Stewardship, Truth and Reconciliation by couchiching

While most of our Community Science monitoring activities have finished until next spring, the work of Land Stewards and Maintenance teams never stops.  This fall, Val Holt and Laurie Stanford picked up the mantle of stewarding Church Woods for the very active group of volunteers living around this popular nature …

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Re-defining Ecological Perspectives: An Indigenous-Led Bioblitz.

In 3 - Fall, Bats, Birds, Climate Change, Community Science, Events, Fauna, Flora, Frogs, Nature Reserves & Easements, People, Property Maintenance, Salamanders, Species at Risk, Stewardship, Turtles by couchiching

Join Gary Pritchard of Curve Lake First Nation and principal consultant, 4 Directions of Conservation. On the shores of the Black River in Treaty Territory 20 and Williams Treaties, Gary will teach us about decolonizing conservation and learning to value all of our relations.  All life deserves a space on …

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Nature Rising – 260+ attend Annual General Meeting

In Events by couchiching

Thank you – so much – to all who attended our Annual General Meeting on March 7th! Over 260 people were in attendance this year, making it another record breaking year. Your passion and interest in protecting nature close to home is clear. The meeting was opened by Executive Director, …

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Annual General Meeting, March 7th

In Events by couchiching

All are welcome to attend the Annual General Meeting! This is a perfect opportunity to connect with others and learn about local conservation work.   We will share conservation news from the year, stewardship and volunteer efforts, and plans for the future.   All are welcome! Members have voting rights at …