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News & Events
In between issues of Natural Landscapes, visit this page to keep abreast of Nature Trust news and our frequent events. Additional information about our annual events and celebrations can also be found here. To receive Nature Trust announcements by email, you can subscribe to our mailing list.
Join the Nature Trust this summer to learn about nature conservation in Nova Scotia, and to get outside and enjoy our beautiful province! Download a pdf of this year's events listings
2012 Events Guide now posted (Events)
May 14th, 2012
Join us for guided hikes, special events, and more...
Field-based training session for Bird’s Eye View program volunteers on May 12 (Events)
May 12th, 2012
Join NSNT for a bird walk on World Migratory Bird Day! (Events)
May 12th, 2012
Inaugural Expedition for the Earth Adventure Trek Announced (Press Releases)
May 4th, 2012
Nature Trust officially launches exciting new Expedition for the Earth with title sponsor, Steele Subaru.
Aveda and RBS RBC Walk to Protect the Earth (Press Releases)
April 30th, 2012
An enthusiastic crowd of walkers from Aveda salons/spas, RBC branches from across Atlantic Canada and the Nature Trust participated in Aveda’s Walk for Water in downtown Halifax. The Sunday morning morning walk raised funds for the Nature Trust.
Province and Nature Trust Renew Conservation Partnership (Press Releases)
April 22nd, 2012
Taking a Passion for Nature and Running with it! (Press Releases)
April 20th, 2012
Help to raise funds for land conservation by participating in this year's Blue Nose Marathon
NS Bird Society hosting Beginner Birders' Walks in April & May (News)
April 19th, 2012
Bird's Eye View - a new, field-based volunteer program by NSNT takes flight today! (News)
April 4th, 2012
Local Company Making a Difference with Green Values (Press Releases)
March 29th, 2012
Ascenta continues to lead by example with a generous investment of close to $30,000 in the conservation work of the Nature Trust, as part of its “1% for the Planet” commitment.
Nature Trust Urges Action for World Water Day (Press Releases)
March 22nd, 2012
In recognition of World Water Day, the Nova Scotia Nature Trust is encouraging Nova Scotians to take action to protect freshwater resources right here in Nova Scotia.
NS Bird Society hosting New Birders' Walk this Saturday (News)
February 27th, 2012
This is a really fantastic way to improve your birding skills, and get to know birds you see in the city.
Exciting Fund Development Leadership Opportunity with the Nature Trust (News)
February 20th, 2012
Nature Trust seeks enthusiastic and experienced Fund Development Manager to lead its growing fundraising and communications programs.
A New Gift of Nature for Nova Scotia—Preserving our Legacy with American Friends (News)
December 19th, 2011
A landmark conservation easement protects land in Nova Scotia and provides an exciting new opportunity for landowners.
American Donates First Cross-Border Gift of Nature: New Conservation Program Piloted in NS (Press Releases)
December 19th, 2011
The Nature Trust is once again breaking new ground in Canadian land conservation with a new opportunity to protect American-owned land across Canada.
Expedition for the Earth: Patagonia 2012 (News)
December 6th, 2011
The Nature Trust is delighted to announce a very exciting new initiative—an adventure trek in support of land conservation!
New Plant for Canada (Press Releases)
October 12th, 2011
New Plant for Canada Discovered on Nova Scotia Nature Trust Property
Bon Portage Story in the Media (News)
September 19th, 2011
Acadia and the Nature Trust's New Partnership has been Featured in the Chronicle Herald and on CBC TV
Nature Trust and Acadia: A First in Canadian Land Conservation (Press Releases)
September 9th, 2011
Nature Trust and Acadia University Celebrate Landmark Conservation Partnership and Launch of Bon Portage Island Conservation Campaign
Nature Trust Protects Two New Conservation Lands (Press Releases)
August 6th, 2011
South Shore conservation lands will protect Piping Plovers
Natural Gem adds to Renowned Conservationist's Legacy (Press Releases)
June 23rd, 2011
A new protected area, the Goat Lake Conservation Lands, has been added to Nova Scotia’s natural legacy, thanks to the Nova Scotia Nature Trust and renowned conservationist Martin Rudy Haase.
Important Bird Area Protected by the Nature Trust (Press Releases)
April 21st, 2011
In honour of Earth Day (April 22), the Nova Scotia Nature Trust announced protection of yet another unique piece of Nova Scotia’s coastal legacy.