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Centre de la Nature Mont St. Hilaire -

Come bask in the beauty of Mount Saint-Hilaire, and enjoy the challenges offered by our network made up of 24 kilometres of trails. Whether you are an occasional or avid hiker, our staff will be glad to give you sound advice and information on the hike which best suits your needs and tastes. Go on, put on your hiking boots, and take-off on an excursion and discover the mountain.

http://www.centrenature.qc.ca/SiteAng.html

Canadian Nature Federation -

http://www.cnf.ca/

Ch�nier-Sauv� house and gardens -
- (e-mail) jardinscheniersauve@sympatico.ca Tel. (450) 473-0149.

Th�r�se Romer, our October 2003 speaker, is a garden writer and conservationist,born in Poland, who travelled the world and visited its gardens as a conference interpreter. For over a decade she and her husband constructed a garden at the historic home they bought in 1972, and restored, near the St. Eustache Church beside Rivi�re-des-Prairies. "La Maison et jardins Ch�nier-Sauv�, nature-friendly and pesticide-free," now a foundation, is open to the public from May to October or by apointment.

David Stewart Museum -

- http://www.stewart-museum.org/ (If space below is blank, click on it.) The Mission of the Stewart Museum is to collect, conserve, exhibit and study collections of artifacts, archival documents, books and illustrations which show the presence and influence of European civilization on the history of New France and North America. Many exhibits contain references to the natural sciences.

http://pages.infinit.net/endo99/oka.html -

A 3-D map of the Oka park trail!

http://www.cam.org/~thomas/ -

Links to information on cross-country skiing near Montreal

http://www.carcnet.ca/english/reptiles/tour/glossary/spinyt/spinyt2.htm -

Info on spiny softshell turtles, the subject of the 26/11/03 lecture by Patrick Galois.

info@heritagelaurentien.org -

HERITAGE LAURENTIEN, Tel. (514) 367-6540 (web site under construction), 55 ave. Dupras, Lasalle, Qc H8P 2M9. Mission: To protect and enhance the natural attrbutes of the Lachine rapids region; To favour sustainable development; To educate. SITES: Lasalle's des Rapids Park, Sainte-Caherine's R�cr�-o-Parc, South tip of Nun's Island - natural and naturalized habitats. INTERVENTIONS: Ecole du Fleuve for children, Guided tours, Control measures for species invading fragile habitats, Program to ensure survival of rare birds, plants, fish, etc.; Naturalisation of degraded areas such as Lasalle's des Rapides park and Nun^s Island marsh, brook and corridor; Management plan for developing the greater rapids area; Promotion of a network linking natural habitats of SW Montreal. TO HELP: Become a member or volunteer, Make a donation, Adopt a nesting box or plantation.

PQSPB - SQPO -

Province of Quebec Society for the Protection of Birds - La Soci�t� qu�b�coise de protection des oiseaux

The PQSPB is the oldest birding society in Quebec and amongst the oldest in all of North America .......

http://www.pqspb.org/index.htm

The Fauna Foundation -

The Fauna Fondation is an organization that works to protect and promote Quebec's native flora and fauna. They also provide shelter and a better life for many different species that have been neglected, abused or rejected by the humans who use them.

http://www.faunafoundation.org/