by MMLT Admin | Oct 7, 2024 | MMLT Blog
Carleton Place, ON – On Thursday, local MPP John Jordan met with the team at Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust (MMLT) to hear more about the $123,800 Resilient Communities Grant they received from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to create...
by Ian Brown | Sep 7, 2024 | MMLT Blog
By: Sheila Craig, Vice-President, MMLT MMLT’s annual Festival of the Wild Child takes place in late August which happens to be peak migration time for wood warblers and many other passerines. Most of these colourful little birds migrate at night, and at dawn, descend...
by Ian Brown | Sep 7, 2024 | MMLT Blog
By Rob Rainer, MMLT Director As nature lovers know, nature has a music unto itself. Birdsong, ‘frogsong’, ‘cricketsong’, rhythmic waves, the winds that whistle through treetops – all and more are part of the “notes of nature”...
by Ian Brown | Sep 7, 2024 | MMLT Blog
By Susan Howe, MMLT Volunteer On August 24, the sun was shining on more than 150 children and adults as they explored the trails at High Lonesome Nature Reserve, just outside Pakenham Ontario. It was the 2024 edition of the annual Festival of the Wild Child, hosted by...
by Ian Brown | Jul 2, 2024 | MMLT Blog
MMLT recently published two new reports celebrating our achievements and the impact of our land conservation and stewardship work. Our 2023 Annual Report details our work and events last year, and over our first 20 years! For the first time we were able to purchase a...
by MMLT Admin | Mar 20, 2024 | MMLT Blog
MMLT’s very own Stephen Blight, Director and chair of the Property Acquisition and Stewardship Committee, acted as spokesperson for MMLT and conducted an excellent interview on land preservation and our most recent acquisition, Marl Lake Nature Reserve 🎙🌱 Please...