History of the Ruisseau Jackson watershed – Le Porc-Épic (Porcupine)

Ruisseau Jackson (RJANP) is proud to announce the publication of a short history of the watershed, with some references to our extended watershed—the Simon River. This publication was produced thanks to the Morin Heights Historical Association (MHHA). A wonderful gift for our 10th anniversary! In the latest issue of The Porcupine, an article by James Jackson entitled “History of the Lire la suite →

Public reading of “Voyage on the Jackson” by Jean-Louis Courteau

At the Grand Rassemblement Éco-Familial de Morin-Heights, join the Morin-Heights Municipal Library team and the Ruisseau Jackson Association (RJANP) for the reading of a text by Jean-Louis Courteau. Travel on the poetic words of this famous local author to discover Ruisseau Jackson, a natural protected area that is representative of the richness of the local environment. The author will be Lire la suite →

Celebrating 10 Years of Conservation: Ruisseau Jackson at the Heart of Local Action

In 2025, we proudly mark the 10th anniversary of the Ruisseau Jackson (RJANP)—a grassroots conservation initiative born from decades of community concern and passion for protecting our local watershed. The idea of preserving Ruisseau Jackson’s banks has echoed through the Morin-Heights region since the 1990s – at least. But it wasn’t until 2010 that local resident Mathieu Régnier, inspired by modern Lire la suite →

Vibrant Leaves, Vital Actions at Ruisseau Jackson

It’s already fall, a perfect time to appreciate the beauty of the watershed’s forest landscapes. They’re just waiting to shine. Although the days are getting shorter, the sunsets have never been more enchanting. Samuel Gray’s drone photos from last weekend give us new perspectives on the region. The normally green landscape lights up in a thousand vibrant hues. “It’s our Lire la suite →