MPP Graydon Smith joins us to celebrate grant from Ontario Trillium Foundation

Posted on April 15, 2024

On Friday, Parry-Sound Muskoka MPP Graydon Smith joined us to celebrate a $349,900 grow grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation that was used to accelerate the conservation of ecologically significant lands, forests, and wetlands in the Georgian Bay area. The Georgian Bay Land Trust has just completed work on the grant, which was awarded to us in 2020. The Land Trust used the grant funds in part to conduct strategic ecosystem mapping to identify the most important lands for environmental protection, and conduct outreach to priority landowners to inform them of the significance of their land and the conservation options available…

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Board Changes

Posted on July 13, 2023

At last month’s AGM, we welcomed a new Board Chair, said farewell to a long-serving director, and added some new faces to the board. We’re so lucky to have these fantastic volunteers guiding our work to protect Georgian Bay.   Departing Board Chair: Ian Davis These past two years have gone by quickly and smoothly under the leadership of Ian Davis, and it’s hard to believe that it’s already time to bid him farewell as our Board Chair. Ian has been a very supportive chair, trusting the expertise of staff in day to day operations, and providing his own sound…

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Webinars: Conservation Tools for Protecting Georgian Bay

Event Date:

Part 1: Conservation Easements and Succession Planning
Thursday March 21, 7–8pm

Part 2: Reducing Taxes through Conservation
Thursday March 28, 7–8pm

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