Ontario East
Seed Superstar: Marc Bercier Grows Environmental Outcomes

Seed Superstar: Marc Bercier Grows Environmental Outcomes

Building on family legacy, Marc Bercier manages the landscape for the benefit of his community and future generations.    ALUS team members visit Marc's project in St.Isidore during the October 2022 Eastern Jamboree.     Marc Bercier is a famer and businessman...

Songs of Riverlea Acres: Stewardship for Species at Risk

Songs of Riverlea Acres: Stewardship for Species at Risk

The Andrews family moved to Metcalfe, ON, where they discovered they had vulnerable grassland species on their property.   When the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, Kurtis and Lara Andrews took it as an opportunity to return to a rural lifestyle, moving their family to...

Learning from Communities Growing the ALUS Impact

Learning from Communities Growing the ALUS Impact

ALUS team members met for collaborative engagement and learning at regional 2022 jamborees.In September and October 2022, ALUS organized three conferences, allowing our team members across the country to get together, tour project sites and discuss our shared...

The MacGillivray family: Fostering Life in Eastern Ontario

The MacGillivray family: Fostering Life in Eastern Ontario

At Kirkview Farms, Mike and Cora MacGillivray are committed stewards of the land, planting 5,000 native trees and shrubs with ALUS. Kirkview Farms in North Glengarry, Ontario is home to many creatures. Our favourites are the MacGillivray family. Mike, his partner...