As part of the David Suzuki Foundation “Journées de la nature” program, Ruisseau Jackson Natural Protected Area (RJANP) recently organized a nature walk along the banks of Ruisseau Jackson. Some 30 people participated, exploring the site in all its spring glory. We learned about the site’s flora and fauna, and many questions were asked about the importance of protecting this green Lire la suite →

As part of Journées de la nature [Nature Days], Ruisseau Jackson: Protected Natural Area is organizing a nature walk on Sunday, May 29, from 9:00 to 11:30 am. Touch, smell, taste and experience Ruisseau Jackson with the whole family! Come and discover a magical place with your children and learn more about why we have to protect this green space Lire la suite →

[translation] We learnt with much pride that the David Suzuki Foundation was granting its official support to Ruisseau Jackson: Protected Natural Area (RJANP). According to the Foundation, as a finalist in the 2016 edition of the Prix Action David Suzuki, RJANP distinguished itself from 200 initiatives and projects of all types carried out across the province of Quebec. The Prix Action David Suzuki [David Suzuki Lire la suite →

Many activities could be launched to consolidate RJANP as a collective movement. As an example of the team’s long-term vision, we think it is possible to help major landowners protect 15 to 25% of the area over the next two or three years. In fact, 4.4% of the properties cover more than 10 hectares. Many large properties are located in Lire la suite →

Happy New Year to all! Here is a glance back at Ruisseau Jackson – Protected Natural Area (RJANP) activities in 2015. RJANP is a community initiative for the protection and enhancement of the natural environment around Ruisseau Jackson in the municipalities of Mille-Isles, Saint-Sauveur and Morin-Heights. Our efforts in 2015 were mostly focused on the administrative set-up of RJANP, following Lire la suite →

(Apologies, information available in french only…) 200 projects. 8 finalists. 1 single winner! Vote for your favorite project… Without wanting to influence anyone… Well… VOTE RUISSEAU JACKSON today! La Fondation David Suzuki vous invite à découvrir les 8 finalistes du Prix Action David Suzuki, un concours en projets écologiques unique au Québec, destiné aux citoyens et organismes, qui vise à encourager les Lire la suite →