A multitude of diverse islands have moved from private to public hands in the last few years, and the approval of a large new budget for land buys may result in further island conservation.

(Islands in Nova Scotia Courtesy of F. Vladi)

In a surprising display of Nova …Read More: Canada: Will Nova Scotia’s New Budget Fuel Island Purchases?

Acadia University in Nova Scotia has become Canada’s first university to successfully protect a natural haven by using a conservation easement.

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Wolfville’s Acadia University has announced that it has become Canada’s only university to use a conservation easement to preserve land; in this …Read More: Canada: University Celebrates Conservation of Bon Portage Island