Appalachian Corridor won three awards at the 12th Excellence Brome Missisquoi Gala, including the trophy for Company of the Year. The work of the conservation organization was also highlighted after winning the Innovation and Sustainable Development awards.
Appalachian Corridor would like to thank Terry Wiazowski for the creation of the new White Eagle Nature Reserve in Brome Lake. Named after the Polish origins of its owner, the new protected area is 35 hectares in size and has been owned by the family for over 70 years.
As part of the Appalachian Corridor’s 20th anniversary celebrations, Louise Gratton, biologist and co-founder of the organization, recounts the events that followed the organization’s founding and led to the creation of a shared vision for the conservation of natural environments in our area of operation.
Appalachian Corridor is pleased to announce a three-year partnership with Hydro-Quebec to accelerate and amplify three key programs dedicated to the promotion of natural solutions to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and increase GHG capture through the protection of natural environments on our territory of action.
Yolande Castonguay and Robert Robitaille got a head start on the holidays by making a generous gift to nature and the community with a donation of a 13.75-hectare (33.98 acres) conservation easement in Abercorn.
From August to September 2021, Concordia University’s Jochen Jaeger’s research team tested a new protocol for tracking wildlife mortality by bike on Route 112.
The latest edition of our newsletter is now online!
Did wildlife road mortality really decrease during containment? Unfortunately, it would appear not.
Appalachian Corridor received an award for its contributions to the municipality of Eastman at the OMER awards gala, held by the Memphremagog Chamber of Commerce on November 25 in Orford.
In conservation, every action, large or small, is a gain for the environment and the community! Whether it’s a contribution of land, money, time, or even expertise, every action provides benefits to natural habitats in our region and helps to grow the number and size of protected areas on our territory. Want to participate? Surely, one of the forms of contribution listed below will meet your values, desires and possibilities.
A very special week is starting for kids: this Sunday is Halloween! For the occasion, NCC, the Zoo de Granby and Appalachian Corridor have put together a series of playful educational videos to raise awareness among children and adults about the problems bats are facing.
A 4.4-hectare plot of land, located in a rich habitat core in the Township of Potton, is now protected in perpetuity thanks to the generosity of John Haberl and his family.
