It's #GivingTuesday and you can make a big difference in restoring the historic Horse Barn at the #JohnRParkHomestead ! Thanks to Lakeland Homes & Foundation Past President Claire Wales, gifts of up to $15,000 will be matched! Please, consider a gift! canadahelps.org/en/charities/e…

Well done 35th Tecumseh Scouts Troop!! These #greenwayguardians removed over 12lbs of #litter and refuse from their adopted section of the Greenway on November 23, 2024. They collected empty beverage cans, newspaper, plastic bottles and food wrappers.

Tomorrow is the deadline to nominate an outstanding conservationist! Awards to be presented in several categories. Send us your exceptional environmentalists for consideration! essexregionconservation.ca/post/conservat…

Watershed – Conditions Statements-Flood Outlook in effect until 10am on December 30. essexregionconservation.ca/status-entries…

Our new Step Into Nature App comes with an interactive map feature to help you explore stunning landscapes and plan your outdoor adventures with ease.🌳 Download now & unlock the map to start your adventures! Available on the App Store & Google Play.📱👉 ontarioconservationareas.ca/step-into-natu…

Join our friends Detroit River Canadian Cleanup (DRCC) 🇨🇦 on January 29 for a free screening of All Too Clear Film - producers Zach and Yvonne spent over 150 days filming underwater. See this never before footage & hear from experts on how this supports fisheries for native species in the #GREATLAKES

Join us as we shape ERCA's Clean Water~Green Spaces grant and The Healthy Headwaters Lab to better serve our agricultural community. Jan. 29, 4-7pm, Shaheen Rm, Essex Arena. Your participation and stewardship/ag topics welcome!

Are you looking to plant #Carolinian species on your property this spring? If so, check out our NEW online ordering platform ! Our deadline for ordering trees is Jan31 for seedlings and March 7 for large stock trees. Visit essexregionconservation.ca/prog.../tree-o… for this info and more! 🌳🌲

Make #2025 count! If you always wanted to plant a new #forest on your rural property, now is the time. We have grants available to help you accomplish this. One acre of land for #trees ✅ financial assistance ✅ give us a call! ✅ Agricultural Stewardship & Grants | ERCA

We are pleased to welcome Sam Dade to the ERCA team for the next 12 weeks as part of University of Windsor SCIE 3990 course. She is in third year - Integrative Biology program and is completing minors in #EnviroScience and Women & Gender Studies. #environmentaleducation #womeninSTEM

Do you love the Greenway, Holiday Beach, John R. Park Homestead and Hillman? If so, consider nominating them (today til' Jan 26) as part of Tourism Windsor Essex Best of Windsor Essex! #trails #birding #tourism bestofwindsoressex.ca/2025nominations.

ERCA’s Water Quality Team was out yesterday measuring snow depth and water equivalence Jack Miner. This data gets added to the Provincial dataset - tracking snow data since 1933! #snow #brrrr Check out the data: geohub.lio.gov.on.ca/.../mnrf::onta…

🚜🌱 Join us for a Knowledge-Sharing Event on Agricultural BMPs & Grants 🌱🚜Your insights are crucial in guiding local research and shaping future initiatives! The Healthy Headwaters Lab Jan 29, 4pm, Essex Arena 👉 essexregionconservation.ca/event-details/… #Agriculture #WaterQuality #Grants #Farmers #BMPs

Connecting with nature can reduce stress and anxiety while promoting overall well-being. Take a walk, engage your senses and lean into nature as we break the silence around mental illness and support mental health across Canada. #BellLetsTalk #ConservationMatters #healthyhikes

Today is #InternationalDayforEducation! All students of today are environmental #stewards of tomorrow. Our education team offers a variety of outdoor education programs for K to 12 and meet the #OntarioCurriculum! Check out our offerings: facebook.com/EssexRegionCon…

Today is World #Wetlands Day! The #HillmanMarsh Restoration Plan aims to restore and enhance the barrier beach and wetland ecosystem. Wetlands are key to climate change resilience, improve habitat connectivity, enrich our lives and more! Learn more here: tinyurl.com/322at4p3

Our partners monitored the new #fishhabitat at #PecheIsland. Studies show that aquatic veg cover has ⬆️ 10% to 49% in the calm backwater area. 👀: a Redhorse Sucker in the Elodea canadensis (waterweed) that grew as result of the project! #detroitriver #HabitatRestoration #YQG

Watershed Conditions Statement in effect until noon Thursday, March 6, 2025. essexregionconservation.ca/status-entries…

Provide input to create a climate change adaption plan for the Lake Erie coast from Amherstburg to Port Alma. The Pelee Coastal Resilience Committee is hosting open houses April 14 in Wheatley and April 15 in Kingsville. Learn more and register here: peleecoastal.ca/engagement/

Today we celebrated a monumental achievement and planted our 7 millionth tree! Thank you to the many partners who have contributed to this incredible milestone for our community and environment. essexregionconservation.ca/post/erca-plan… #YQG #TreePlanting #EarthDay2025