ONE STEP CLOSER TO PROTECTING MILLINGTON BOG – A SIGNIFICANT WETLAND IN AUSTIN
Austin, Quebec (March 13, 2023) – Appalachian Corridor and Conservation des vallons de la Serpentine (CVS) are proud to announce the protection in perpetuity of 34 hectares (84 acres) of exceptionally rich natural environment located in the Millington Bog in the municipality of Austin.
A SECOND DONATION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT OF 3.9 HECTARES BY BROMONT RESIDENT RENÉ CLOUTIER
The Mont Brome Conservation Society (SCMB) and Appalachian Corridor are pleased to announce the establishment of a conservation easement covering an area of 3.86 hectares, made possible by a second donation from Mr. René Cloutier. A resident of Bromont, Mr. Cloutier has made the protection of natural environments a real priority in recent years.
LAUNCH OF A FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN TO SAVE A FOREST IN BROMONT – LAST EFFORT TO REACH OUR GOAL!
The Appalachian Corridor conservation organization and the citizens’ group Protection Mont Gale announce the launch of a fundraising campaign to save 32.8 acres of forest with high ecological value. An amount of $217,500 in private funds must be raised by December 7, 2022 to complete the financial package for this project, which is over $2.5 million in size.
A DOZEN MAYORS SUPPORT THE HIGHWAY 10 – ECOLOGICAL CONNECTIVITY PLAN
Eastman, QC (September 12, 2022) – Appalachian Corridor highlights the exemplary collaboration of the municipalities regarding the proposal of the…
MOUNT FOSTER: REALIZATION OF A VAST PROJECT AND OFFICIAL OPENING OF A NEW NETWORK OF HIKING TRAILS
Appalachian Corridor is proud to announce the official opening of the new hiking trails on Mount Foster. This network of 4.5 km, developed according to the highest standards of respect for the natural environment, offers the surrounding communities a privileged and free access to a protected site of high ecological value.
MAJOR PROPERTY OF 224 HECTARES PROTECTED IN PERPETUITY IN STUKELY-SUD
A large property, totaling 224.71 hectares (or 2.25 km²) rich in wetlands and forests, is now protected in perpetuity in Stukely-Sud, concluding a decade-long dealings between Appalachian Corridor and the seller, Mr. David Ross.
FLUET FAMILY PROTECTS 18.5 HECTARES OF PRECIOUS NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN PERPETUITY AT FITCH BAY
Appalachian Corridor and the Memphremagog Wetlands Foundation (FMM) are proud to announce the perpetual protection of 18.54 hectares of natural habitat on the shores of Fitch Bay on Lake Memphremagog. This $1.7 million project was made possible through a significant ecological donation from the Fluet family, who have owned the property for nearly seventy years.
NATURE’S WAYS INSPIRE LABONVILLE-LECLERC FAMILY TO COMPLETE SECOND CONSERVATION PROJECT
Appalachian Corridor and its affiliate member, Conservation des vallons de la Serpentine (CVS), would like to thank Réjean Labonville and Gertrude Leclerc for their strong commitment to the environment through the completion of a conservation project of 30.66 hectares in East Bolton.
AN UNPRECEDENTED MOBILIZATION ALLOWS THE PROTECTION OF 20 HECTARES ALONG LAKE BROMPTON
Eastman, Quebec (May 28, 2021) – Appalachian Corridor is proud to announce the completion of one of the largest private land conservation projects undertaken in Quebec in recent years: the acquisition of two adjacent parcels totaling 442 hectares of natural habitat in the municipality of Eastman.
All for one. One for all! Appalachian Corridor’s affiliates: A unique conservation network in Quebec
Through this article, we highlight the essential contribution of our affiliated members to the success of the conservation movement in our region.
A SECOND CONSERVATION PROJECT FOR MRS. GAIL WATT
Appalachian Corridor would like to acknowledge Gail Watt’s donation of a conservation easement on her 8.4-acre property in West Bolton. This addition completes her second conservation project and strengthens the region’s network of protected areas, including the nearby Mount Foster Nature Reserve.
APPALACHIAN CORRIDOR HONORED AT BROME-MISSISQUOI EXCELLENCE GALA
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.
