Witness One of Nature’s Greatest Journeys Every fall, salmon return to the rivers of our watershed, swimming upstream against incredible odds to reach their spawning grounds. Join us at See the Salmon 2025 for a front-row view of this amazing journey — plus a full day of outdoor fun for [...]
After a full life of adventure and deep commitment to the Blue Mountain Watershed Trust since its inception in 1994, we are saddened to announce the passing of Norman J Wingrove on August 6, 2025. He was born in Simcoe, Ontario March 26, 1938. Norman was the CFO of the [...]
Come visit us at Sidelaunch Days as it returns for its 10th anniversary celebration!We'll be there on August 9th from 10 am - 4 pm, and the event takes place in and around the Collingwood Harbour and the Shipyards Amphitheatre. All events and activities are family-friendly and free for everyone to [...]
In a significant move to enhance environmental protection and sustainability efforts in South Georgian Bay, we are excited to announce that the Friends of Silver Creek (FoSC) will merge with the Blue Mountain Watershed Trust (BMWT) effective immediately. This strategic alliance brings into the fold, the grassroots actions and commitment of the [...]
The omnibus Bill 5 is the biggest threat not only to the environment, but to citizen rights, Indigenous rights and the democratic process, that I have seen in Ontario in my lifetime. Ecojustice offers a good summary in this video. Environmental Defence has a good breakdown here. Please write your MPP [...]
Sunday, April 27th 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Collingwood Leisure Time Club The Collingwood Climate Action Team (CCAT) in partnership with the Town of Collingwood presents our fourth annual EarthFest event. EarthFest will feature a Toy Drive, interactive exhibits, live music, and fun activities for all ages. Let’s work together to [...]
Do you want to learn what an ecological corridor is and why it’s so important for nature, animals and people? We’ll give you all the details about what the Escarpment Corridor Alliance (ECA ) is doing to create ecological corridors in Southern Georgian Bay. Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025, Time: 2:30-4:30pm [...]
As the population of our region continues to balloon, this is why the Blue Mountain Watershed Trust is committed to protection of streams and Wetlands, in our Watershed, in particular, the provincially significant Silver Creek Wetland. Column by Ian Ockenden on CollingwoodToday - full article below Have you ever [...]
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of members of the Blue Mountain Watershed Trust Foundation will take place at the hour of 6:00 PM on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, for the purposes shown below. 1. To receive and approve the Blue Mountain Watershed Trust Foundation audited financial statements [...]
