Happy Holidays from Ruisseau Jackson!

A little frost on the creek and holiday greetings from the team! Here’s a brief message from our president: Best wishes for the holiday season and Happy New Year to all our friends, members, partners and neighbours! After a year of activities and a successful second fundraising campaign, we have achieved a measure of visibility in the nature conservation community Lire la suite →

A Mosaic of Protected Statuses for Ruisseau Jackson

On October 10th, Mathieu Régnier, president of Ruisseau Jackson: Protected Natural Area (RJPNA), shared his vision for the initiative at a public meeting held at Morin Heights City Hall. Here are some of the highlights of his presentation. Visitors and shoreline owners are especially struck by the fact that increasingly visible signs of human presence—especially to the north and east—surround Lire la suite →

Ruisseau Jackson 2015 Fundraiser – thanks for your help!

Thanks to all for your generous contributions to the protection and enhancement of the natural environment around the Ruisseau Jackson watershed. The grassroots movement protects and enhances the natural environment around the Ruisseau Jackson watershed. Without your support we would not be able to move ahead with so many wonderful projects. Every cash donation is welcome and we will launch a Lire la suite →

Private land conservation training: RJANP will be there!

On November 30, 2015, the Réseau des milieux naturels protégés (RMN) will be giving a course on private land conservation and on the Répertoire de milieux naturels protégés du Québec [directory of Quebec’s protected natural areas], a new tool created by the RMN. Supported by Environment Canada and the Fondation de la Faune du Québec, the three-hour course is given Lire la suite →

Ruisseau Jackson 2015 Fundraiser – now!

We invite you to contribute to the protection and enhancement of the natural environment around the Ruisseau Jackson watershed. The grassroots movement protects and enhances the natural environment around the Ruisseau Jackson watershed. Cash donations are very welcome! Each donor will receive a donation receipt for income tax purposes. Here are instructions for sending donations : To make a donation and receive Lire la suite →

Ruisseau Jackson was there! 2015 Workshops on the Conservation of Natural Environments

On Friday and Saturday, October 16 and 17, 2015, the Ruisseau Jackson: protected natural area (RJANP) team attended workshops on the conservation of natural environments. With over 200 participants, the 2015 edition of the Nature Québec event was a huge success. “The workshops encourage networking among conservation agencies, government departments, municipalities and individuals interested in the conservation of natural environments. Lire la suite →