Endangered Species (page)
In a large urban centre like the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), many wildlife and plants face serious threats from pollution, diseases, invasive species, and habitat loss. When a species has...
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Invasive Species (page)
Invasive species are species of plants, animals, or insects that are not native to the area. They can invade our meadows, woodlands, wetlands, and waters, damaging and pushing out the...
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Existing Conditions: Fish and Other Species (page)
Toronto and Region Conservation has been monitoring waterfront fish communities since 1982, with continuous programs since 1989. Electrofishing is the principal method, supplemented by seine and index netting. QUICK LINKS...
Read moreTerrestrial Habitat & Species (page)
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) monitors plants and animals in forests, wetlands and meadows across our regional watersheds by conducting biological inventories and assessments and surveying long-term fixed plots. LONG-TERM...
Read moreKortright Wetland and Stream Restoration Project (page)
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is planning the Kortright Wetland and Stream Restoration Project within the Kortright Centre for Conservation lands. The project area is situated in the Humber...
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Cold Creek Conservation Area – Hydro Wetland Restoration Project (page)
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is planning a Wetland Restoration Project within Cold Creek Conservation Area. This project is within the headwaters of the Main Humber River watershed and...
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Youth Opportunities at TRCA (page)
TRCA offers programs to support youth and young adults who are interested in getting involved in the conservation sector. Whether you are a high school student looking for volunteer opportunities,...
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Nashville Meadow Prescribed Burn (page)
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is planning a controlled burn of a tallgrass meadow in the Nashville Conservation Reserve just east of Albion Vaughan Road and Queensgate Boulevard in...
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TRCA 2025 ANNUAL REPORT (page)
Rooted in Resilience: TRCA 2025 Annual Report LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We respectfully acknowledge the lands we are situated on are Traditional Territories and Treaty Lands, in particular those of...
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Nashville Conservation Reserve – Floodplain Wetland Project (page)
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is planning a Floodplain Wetland Project within the Nashville Conservation Reserve (NCR), east of the Town of Bolton. Project Location The project site lies...
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