York Region coordinates and partners with environmental land conservation organizations, such as the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and Oak Ridges Moraine Land Trust (ORMLT), to offer York Region landowners the opportunity to protect environmentally important land through:
Easements
Donations
Bequests
More than 1,300 hectares of land have been protected since 2001.
Landowners who participate in a land conservation program through York Region have the opportunity to:
Protect environmentally important lands, natural corridors and linkages
Leave a legacy for future generations
Receive tax benefits
Visit the NCC and ORMLT websites or for more information, please contact AccessYork@york.ca or call 1-877-464-9675
