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Archive for 2006

  • TLC Executive Director Receives Dr. Andrew Thompson Award For Leadership

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  • Final Fundraising Push For West Creek Wetlands

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  • Local Boy Challenges other Students to Save West Creek Wetlands

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  • Campaign to Save West Creek Wetlands Receives Financial Boost

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  • TLC Launches Campaign to Help Protect an Important Wetland in the FraserValley

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  • Teck Cominco and The Land Conservancy partnership will create and protect unique 2,200 acre Conservancy area near Trail

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  • PSA – Public Open House at Historic Joy Kogawa House

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  • Opening day guests at BC Experience donate more than $8,000 to save special places across the province.

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  • An Experience for BC: Grand Opening for Victoria’s Newest Attraction to Benefit Special Places Across the Province

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  • TLC Becomes Proud Owner of Historic Joy Kogawa House

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  • TLC To Purchase Historic Joy Kogawa House

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  • PSA – Joy Kogawa Reading, Chapters Bookstore, Victoria

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  • PSA – Fundraiser for Historic Kogawa House, Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver

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  • TLC Closes in on Purchase of Historic Joy Kogawa House

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  • Craigflower Manor 150th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony

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  • Canadian Land Trust Calls for Global Action in Saving Author’s Threatened Home

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          • Gifts of Publicly Traded Securities
          • Gifts of Publicly Traded Securities – Donor Article
        • Gifts of Life Insurance and Gifts of RRSP’s and RRIF’s
        • TLC Endowment Funds
        • Other TLC Endowment Funds
      • Campaigns
        • Horsefly River Expansion Project
          • Location and Important Values
          • Trivia
          • Maps
        • Wild Hills and Beaches Campaign
          • Photo Gallery
          • Video Gallery
        • Offset Your Carbon Footprint with TLC
        • Pender Island Community Farmland Acqusition Project
        • Clearwater Wetlands and Wildlife Corridor
          • Location and Important Values
          • Trivia
          • Maps
          • Photo Gallery
        • B.C. Binning Residence
        • Gabriola Commons
        • Horse Lake Community Farm Cooperative
        • TLC for TLC
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        • Tribute Gifts
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        • Review of Education Programs
        • Galey Farms School Tours
        • TLC BC’s Special Places Activity Booklet
          • TLC Eco-Activity Booklet 2007
          • 2006 Eco-Activity Guide Fact Sheets
          • Giant Helleborine
          • Greater Sandhill Crane
          • Rocky Mountain Tailed Frog
          • Sockeye Salmon (kokanee)
          • Tiger Salamander
          • White Sturgeon
          • Vivid Dancer Damselfly
          • Yellow Breasted Chat
      • Community Engagement
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        • TLC Partnerships
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      • Lower Mainland Region
        • Lower Mainland Region – Covenants and Other Properties
        • B.C. Binning Residence
          • Biography of Bertram Charles (B.C.) Binning 1907-1976
          • Bertram Charles (B.C.) Binning as an Artist
        • Baldwin House
        • Historic Joy Kogawa House
        • Eagles Estate Heritage Garden
          • Directions to Eagles Estate Heritage Garden
          • Garden Volunteers
          • History of Eagles Estate
          • Biography of Violet Evelyn Eagles
          • Biography of Dr. Blythe Alfred Eagles
          • Biography of Frank E. Buck
        • Thwaytes Landing
        • Codd Wetland
          • Natural Features
          • A Brief History
          • Fish and Wildlife Values
          • Acquisition of the Site
        • West Creek Wetlands
        • Centre Creek
      • Vancouver Island Region
        • Vancouver Island/Coast Region – Conservation Covenants
        • Madrona Farm
          • Chef Survival Challenge III: Quest for the golden broccoli
          • Madrona Farm Media
        • Abkhazi Garden
          • Shop in the Garden
          • A Tour of the Garden
          • Abkhazi Garden Welcomes Volunteers!
          • Statement of Significance
          • TLC’s Acquisition of Abkhazi Garden
          • Visiting Abkhazi Garden
          • Rental Information
          • Restaurant
          • Restaurant Menu
          • The Creation of the Garden
        • Craigflower National Historic Sites of Canada
          • Visiting Craigflower
          • A Brief History of the Site
          • Community Involvement
          • Links to Additional Resources
        • Koeye River
        • Creekside Rainforest
        • Keating Farm Estate
          • Significance of the Site
          • Management and Use of the Site
          • Directions to the Site
          • How Can You Help?
          • Keating Community Farm Cooperative
        • Vancouver Island/Coast Region – Other Properties
        • Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary
        • Matthews Point, Galiano Island
        • Cowichan River
        • Gorge-Selkirk Restoration Project
        • Horth Hill
        • Little Qualicum River Estuary
        • Qualicum Bat House
          • History of the Site
        • Nanaimo River
        • Wildwood
          • History of Wildwood
          • Property Description
          • Statement of Significance
          • TLC’s Acquisition of Wildwood
          • Activities at Wildwood
          • Educational Workshops
          • Directions to Wildwood
        • Ross Bay Villa
          • Photo Gallery
          • Significance of the Site
          • Future Plans for the Site
          • Restoration Details
          • Acquisition Information
          • Helping with the Restoration
          • Visiting the Site
        • Sooke Potholes
        • Vancouver Island – Sea to Sea
          • Burgoyne Bay
          • Sooke Hills
          • Thetis Lake/Mt. Work Connector
        • South Winchelsea Island
        • Clare Winnett Copeland Property
      • Okanagan Region
        • Turtle Valley Farm
        • Skaha Conservation Area
        • Peachcliff Conservation Area
        • Eagle Bluff (South Okanagan Rehabilitation Centre for Owls)
        • Hardy Mountain Doukhobor Village Historic Site
        • Okanagan River Cottonwoods
        • Lehman Springs
        • Max Lake
        • Similkameen River Pines
      • Kootenay Region
        • Kootenay Region – Covenants and Other Properties
        • Valhalla Mile
        • Fort Shepherd Conservancy Area
        • Wycliffe Wildlife Corridor
        • SS Moyie
      • Northern Region
        • Horsefly River Riparian Conservation Area
          • Fish and Wildlife Values
          • Restoration on site
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        • Natasha Boyd Wetland Conservation Area
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