What is an IBA?
It’s an Important Bird and Biodiversity Area! The IBA program aims to identify, monitor, and protect the world’s most important sites for birds. Globally there are over 12,000 IBAs making it the largest network of sites for biodiversity. In Canada, approximately 600 IBAs were identified in the late 1990s, with at least one species that triggered each site….
On February 27, 1950, the Treaty between Canada and the United States of America Concerning the Diversion of the Niagara River was signed to ensure the preservation and enhancement of the scenic beauty of Niagara Falls and the Niagara River, while providing for the most beneficial use of the river waters.
The Treaty establishes minimum amount of water that must flow over the Niagara Falls…
We are so excited to add a new element to our website: a Blog. This area is the place to check for all of our latest news about the RAP and its progress, fun facts, interesting information, and events. Check back often or you can subscribe to our E-newsletter to hear about the latest blog post. If you have any questions or wish to…