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The Corridor Project: Southern Corridor Protected
Posted on June 20, 2024
The Corridor Project: Protecting 32,900 acres of wilderness and counting We are thrilled to announce a major milestone in protecting Georgian Bay’s irreplaceable wilderness for everyone. The Georgian Bay Land Trust and the Township of Georgian Bay have signed an agreement to conserve a network of land stretching from Honey Harbour to Twelve Mile Bay, directly conserving 553 acres of municipal land and providing additional protection to 32,900 acres of crown forests and wetlands. This is just the start of the Land Trust’s ongoing Corridor Project, whose goal is to secure our region’s ecological integrity and protect public access to…
Bill’s Retirement
Posted on May 29, 2024
After 11 years leading the Georgian Bay Land Trust, our Executive Director Bill Lougheed is preparing to retire at the end of this year. Bill’s passion and energy have driven the Land Trust forward in enormous ways since 2013, and he leaves very big shoes to fill. We are beginning the search for his successor – stay tuned for a job post to come next week, and please spread the word to anyone you know who may be interested. Please join us in thanking Bill when you see him on the Bay this summer – he’ll be as busy as ever!