The Niagara Falls Nature Club participates in and leads a variety of significant conservation projects in the region. Learn more about all the work we do to help protect our natural environment for current and future generations to enjoy.
What We Do
Our nature club began when Mary Moses wrote a letter to save natural features and land at what is now the Woodend Conservation Area. Our club has continued to advocate for the protection of important natural areas in the Niagara Region.
Wild Columbine
Advocacy
Examining Mosses and Fungi
Education
Vernal Pool at Harold Mitchell
Stewardship
Natural Areas and Initiatives
Links to Natural Areas and Initiatives in the Niagara Region
“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.” – John Muir
Advocacy
Updates and Reports
Amalgamation of Ontario’s 36 Conservation Authorities
Louth Conservation Area
Walking Fern at Louth Conservation Area
The following letter is in response to the Ontario government’s act outlining its plan to amalgamate Ontario’s 36 Conservation Authorities into 7 large bodies. There has been tremendous outcry from environmentalists, conservation authority boards and the concerned public. We hope that this act will be reconsidered.
A large solar farm project was being proposed in the Carden Alvar area. The good news is that the Kawartha Lakes council voted not to proceed with this project.