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TWO ECOLOGICAL GIFTS EXPAND PROTECTED LAND IN EASTERN TOWNSHIPS AREA

It is with great pride that the Association de conservation du Mont Écho (ACMÉ) and Appalachian Corridor announce the fulfillment of two ecological donations made by citizens of the Town of Brome Lake and Sutton. Their generosity will ensure the protection in perpetuity of nearly 20 hectares of additional ecologically valuable natural habitats in the area.

AN URGENT CALL TO PROTECT THE FORÊT BRIÈRE: WE STILL NEED TO RAISE $225,000

La campagne de financement pour la préservation de la Forêt Brière approche de son objectif. Plus de 98 % du financement nécessaire a été sécurisé pour ce projet d’une valeur de 16,4 millions de dollars. Il ne reste plus que 225 000 $ à rassembler, soit moins de 2 % du montant total pour pouvoir protéger cette forêt.

A UNIQUE PARTNERSHIP TO LAUNCH EDUCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL GAMEBOOKS ON BIODIVERSITY

Appalachian Corridor is proud to announce its partnership with Veritech for the launch of a new series of innovative educational books dedicated to Quebec’s biodiversity. Aimed at students aged 4 to 10, these books are designed to awaken curiosity while raising awareness of the need to protect our environment. This unique collaboration between Appalachian Corridor, an organization dedicated to the conservation of natural environments, and Veritech, a recognized player in the field of educational games for over 50 years, is a milestone.

MILLINGTON PEAT BOG: MORE THAN HALF ITS SURFACE AREA NOW PROTECTED IN PERPETUITY

Appalachian Corridor is pleased to announce that an additional 28 hectares of Millington Bog are now protected in perpetuity. This ecologically rich and extensive wetland is located in the municipality of Austin. This conservation project was made possible by a major donation from its owner, Mr. Richard Jean-Baptiste. 

A TWELFTH CONSERVATION EASEMENT FOR THE MOUNT PINNACLE LAND TRUST

The Mount Pinnacle Land Trust (FFMP) and Appalachian Corridor are pleased to announce the acquisition of a new conservation easement in the Mount Pinnacle sector of Frelighsburg. Lise Gagné and Renaud Coulombe recently donated to the FFMP a 5.98-acre (2.42 ha) conservation easement in perpetuity on their property located in the white zone of Mount Pinnacle (mountain’s northeast sector).

A UNIFYING PROJECT ALLOWS THE PRESERVATION OF A FOREST IN BROMONT

L’organisme de conservation Corridor appalachien et le regroupement de citoyens Protection Mont-Gale annoncent officiellement la protection à perpétuité de 14,04 hectares (34,7 acres) de forêt à haute valeur écologique dans le secteur du mont Gale, à Bromont.