News Releases
Accelerating the pace of land conservation in Atlantic Canada
November 15, 2024The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is hoping to continue its momentum in Atlantic Canada by expanding several nature reserves and creating new ones. It is putting out a call to the region’s private landowners to explore conservation options through selling or donating healthy, intact forests, wetlands and shoreline properties. The charity is also encouraging the region’s business community and foundations to help them accomplish more land protection. Read more »
Françoise Roy to lead Nature Conservancy of Canada in Atlantic provinces
October 9, 2024Françoise Roy has become the regional vice-president of the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) in the Atlantic provinces.Read more »
Nature Conservancy of Canada grows conservation efforts in southwestern Newfoundland
June 5, 2024The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) announced today that it has protected 30 hectares of boreal forest centred around Grand Daddy’s Brook. Read more »
Over 2,600 hectares of municipal public lands recognized as protected areas
March 6, 2024The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and Newfoundland and Labrador’s Stewardship Association of Municipalities (SAM) are working together on a unique land conservation initiative. Read more »
Nature Conservancy of Canada expands upon important wildlife corridor at Salmonier Nature Reserve
September 19, 2023The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) more than doubled the size of its Salmonier Nature Reserve, located an hour’s drive south of St. John’s. Read more »
Nature Conservancy of Canada announces exciting opportunity to more than double size of Salmonier Nature Reserve
October 19, 2022Nature Conservancy of Canada announces exciting opportunity to more than double size of Salmonier Nature ReserveRead more »
Keep The Rock Rugged
December 8, 2021The Keep The Rock Rugged campaign aims to advance conservation and restoration in the province. We have launched a new, ambitious three-year campaign for the protection of natural areas across Newfoundland and Labrador.Read more »
Long-time conservationist and mentor retires from NCC
October 29, 2021Linda Stephenson leaves a natural legacy across the country.Read more »
Prince Edward Island resident to help guide conservation group
October 13, 2021Ann Worth, a PEI-based international business consultant, has been named Chair of the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s Atlantic Regional Board of Directors.Read more »
For pandemic-weary Canadians, nature is a relief
February 1, 2021A new Ipsos poll finds Canadians have turned to nature in significant numbers.Read more »
NCC applauds progress on NL conservation plan
May 29, 2020NCC's program director in Newfoundland and Labrador commends the provincial government for progress on a conservation plan and public consultation.Read more »
