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working to preserve our natural and ecological heritage
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The Forest Project is presented by the Ignatius Jesuit Centre of Guelph, the Ontario Farmland Trust and the Guelph International Resource Centre. For every $20 donation to the project, the Ignatius Jesuit Centre will set aside a square metre of land to be nourished and protected in perpetuity.

Project Background

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Vision

Imagine, generations from now, an old growth forest just north of Guelph offering a magnificent example of wilderness and urban life flourishing side–by–side. A treasured habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife and native plant species...

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Learning Centre

The world is facing a growing climate crisis. To prevent global warming from disrupting the health of our planet, citizens and governments are taking action. Along with reducing greenhouse gas emissions, we must protect our ancient forests...

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The Plant an Old Growth Forest Project welcomes your comments and stories about forest culture. Share your love for life under a tree canopy by submitting your articles, green–living tips and stories in our Blog. Sign–up and start blogging!

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Recent Posts

Inventorying the Future Forest

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See what's been found to-date, including a large butternut!
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Posted by Heather Kepran on 7/14/2009 at 3:08 PM

James Profit SJ. Forest Story

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I was walking the east side of our land a while ago and came upon a father and his two children...
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Posted by Heather Kepran on 5/5/2009 at 3:09 PM