News Releases - Archives 2022
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019
Forestry company commits 10,000 hectares of Acadian Forest, shoreline to conservation
December 15, 2022Nearly 10,000 hectares of privately held Acadian forest, coastline and dunes in New Brunswick will be recognized as another effective area-based conservation measure (OECM), thanks to the visionary leadership of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI).Read more »
Nature Conservancy of Canada accelerates conservation
December 13, 2022The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) will conserve an additional 130,000 hectares of priority natural habitat over the next three years, thanks to the Natural Heritage Conservation Program’s (NHCP) extension announced today by Steven Guilbeault, Canada’s minister of Environment and Climate Change. Read more »
Majority of Canadians call for urgent action to protect nature
December 11, 2022A poll conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs for the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) shows 88 per cent of respondents believe all of society — people, government, businesses and communities — need to work together now to focus on biodiversity loss. Read more »
Nature Conservancy of Canada Experts Available for COP15 Commentary
December 5, 2022Nature Conservancy of Canada experts are available for interviews before, during and after the COP15 (United Nations Global Summit on nature), happening December 7-19 in Montreal. It is the biggest conference of its kind in a decade, with countries hoping to strike an ambitious agreement to halt and reverse the current dramatic loss of nature by 2030, and chart a pathway to a nature positive future by 2050.Read more »
Keep Kenauk Wild
November 16, 2022The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and the Kenauk Institute (KI) are joining forces to create a permanent open-air lab devoted to studying the impacts of climate change in Kenauk. Read more »
Massive tract of globally rare grasslands now protected
November 10, 2022At nearly 2,700 hectares, Lake Ranch represents an important contribution to efforts to ensure that this emblematic and ecologically critical habitat continues to feed and foster the prairie lives that depend on it.Read more »
Nature Conservancy of Canada and PEI Mi’kmaq working in partnership to conserve significant offshore island
November 9, 2022The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and the Epekwitnewaq Mi’kmaq are partnering to protect a culturally and ecologically significant island on the northwestern shore of Prince Edward Island. Read more »
Nature Conservancy of Canada says species feared at Halloween get an unfair bad rap and need protection
October 31, 2022Everywhere you look are images of Halloween. Along with them are images of bats, wolves, owls, ravens, spiders and other commonly feared animals.Read more »
