"Encouraging and enabling responsible land stewardship in and around Ottawa"


Projects

Our Council plans its projects through an Annual Work Plan, usually made up during the Fall. The plan is based on our Strategic Plan's Vision, Mission Statement and Goals and is approved at one of our monthly meetings. The following list is the projects we'll be working on in 2010.

OTTAWA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL


2011 WORKPLAN (2012 Workplan Coming Soon!)




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Butternut Recovery Program - Ottawa Landowner Representative





Past Projects

We've been involved in a number of worthwhile and beneficial projects in the past few years. For more information on some of the projects that we've been involved with over the past few years, please refer to our stewardship council annual reports below:

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2010 Annual Report EN Cover



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Dolman Ridge (Borthwick) Nut Grove
Activities Reports:
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006


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Petrie Island Turtle Nesting
Survey
Reports:
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006

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Eastern Prairie Fringed Orchid Habitat Modeling Field Verification Survey Report 2009


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Ottawa Conservation Fishing Brochure — The OSC's Conservation Fishing Brochure is a handy fishing resource which includes advice, descriptions of Ontario's fish with pictures and a map of fishing access areas in and around Ottawa.

To order your copy of this handy fishing resource call 613-692-0014 or e-mail us.





Capital Woodlands - Take a walk and discover the Capital's landscape history -- some well known, others a secret jewel. These urban forests provide us with not only a tranquil retreat but also a wildlife sanctuary for native species.

To order your copy of this guide, click here



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Shrubs for Wildlife Brochure




OTHER RELATED STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:


INCENTIVE PROGRAMS
The following programs are available to assist landowners in the sustainable management of private land natural resources.  Click on the links provided to access additional information.

A Guide to Stewardship Planning for Natural Areas, produced by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources with the support of several partners, including Ontario Stewardship.  It is a tool for landowners and property managers to utilize in creating stewardship or management plans to ensure rural properties remain healthy into the future.



ORCWP Cover EN Water quality improvement grants for rural properties in Ottawa.

EFP Cover  Canada-Ontario Environmental Farm Plan Program


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Plant a TreeHelp in the fight against climate change - Plant a Tree!


Extension Note EN MNR's Extension Note Series
- Click here for downloadable Extension Notes on                                             a variety of natural resources themes.

Wkshp in a Box A collection of workshop materials and information on a variety of topics.




Do you have a land stewardship project you would like to see the Council get involved in?

Feel free to download a copy of our Project Proposal Form and provide us with your suggestions.

Project Proposal Form
Project Proposal Form








3889 Rideau Valley Drive, Box 599, Manotick, Ontario, K4M 1A5, Canada
Phone 613-692-0014  or  1-800-267-3504 ext. 1119    Fax 613-692-0831


E-mail  
joff.cote@ontario.ca