Applications Closed for 2018 Grants Program

The Trust has allocated all of this year’s budget for the Environmental Stewardship Grants Program.  Six community projects have been approved and we are completing the Terms & Conditions paperwork to bring you news of these projects soon.  They all support environmental protection, improvement and education in the community and amount to $40,000 for this…

May Fair Event Attracts Hundreds

The weather was fine for the Trust’s 12th annual May Fair in the Park event,  held Sunday, May 27, which attracted hundreds from the community and surrounding areas to Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park where outdoor fun activities reigned the day. The focus, as always, was promoting fun and learning about the natural world.  Several community…

Annual Warbler Walk: Sunday, June 3

The community is invited on Sunday, June 3 to join other nature lovers for this annual early-morning hike through Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park to listen and learn about the nesting warblers who frequent the area at this time of year. Led by avid birder and Trust Board Advisor, Hans Toom you can expect to be…

Trust Grant Supports Bluff Trail Stewardship Training

Volunteers Preserving the Bluff Trail With a $10,000 Environmental Stewardship Grant awarded this year by the Trust, the St. Margaret’s Bay Stewardship Association is able to continue running its monthly Bluff Trail Stewardship Program, which teaches volunteers key aspects of protecting the popular Bluff Trail Wilderness Area.  This vast area has 30 km of trail…