haliburton highlands land trust
 
Mission Statement
The mission of the Haliburton Highlands Land Trust is to protect the natural heritage of Haliburton County for future generations.

 
Contact information
Address: P.O. Box 792, Minden, ON  K0M 2K0
Phone: 705-754-2532
E-mail: info@haliburtonlandtrust.ca
Website: http://www.haliburtonlandtrust.ca
 
demographics
Year Founded: 2005
Adopted S&P*: Yes
Full-time Staff: 0.8
Number of Members: 63
Primary Land Types: forests, wetlands,some fields, Canadian Shield,rolling hills
*indicates adoption of the 2005 Canadian Land Trust Standards and Practices
 
CONSERVATION LAND TRUST PARTNERS:
Province-Wide: Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR); The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF); The Land Between (TLB)
Regional:
Watershed:
Local: Kennisis Lake Cottage Owners Association (KLCOA); Environment Haliburton! (EH!); Haliburton Highlands Stewardship Council (HHSC); Sir Sandford Fleming; Haliburton County Development Corporation (HCDC) College
 
Acres Conserved
Province Total Owned Under Easement Other
Ontario 519
519
 
1)
Engelmann's Quillwort
Isoetes engelmannii
 
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Photo: George Yatskievych
 
2)
American Ginseng
Panax quinquefolius
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3)
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
 
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Photo: © Jim Richards
 
4)
Wood Turtle
Glyptemys insculpta
 
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Photo: John Mitchell, Courtesy of the Royal Ontario Museum, ©ROM
 
5)
Eastern Hog-nosed Snake
Heterodon platyrhinos
 
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Photo: John Mitchell, Courtesy of the Royal Ontario Museum, ©ROM