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Flesherton: The Ecological Preservations and Potential Purchase of Talisman Lands Proposed by Coalition of Conservation Agencies. Download below:
Flesherton: The Ecological Preservations and Potential Purchase of Talisman Lands Proposed by Coalition of Conservation Agencies. Download below:
The Talisman Lands lie in the heart of the Beaver Valley Corridor along the Niagara Escarpment, in traditional Saugeen Ojibway Territory. Formerly the location of a popular public ski resort, they are not at a turning point and open to new decisions about their use. Download full document below:
On August 19, 2021, the Friends of the Beaver Valley (FBV) and representatives from The Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy (EBC) met with staff at the Municipality of Grey Highlands, Mayor McQueen and Councillors Cathy Little and Tom Allwood to present a collaboration proposal, PROTECT AND INCREASE THE NATURAL ECONOMY OF THE Read More
The talisman lands like in the heart of the Beaver Valley corridor along the Niagara Escarpment, in traditional Saugeen Ojibway territory. This area is home to many species that are at risk, especially with the threat of future development in the valley. Read: Talisman Lands: Biodiversity & Sustainable Use
The Municipality of Grey Highlands has an historic opportunity to protect the lands of the former Talisman ski resort in the Beaver Valley instead of facilitating re-development. Read the Niagara Escarpment Foundation’s letter to Grey Highlands encouraging a no-development, ecological option for the Talisman lands. Read: An Alternative Vision to Read More