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Goals
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Local stakeholder groups have a venue for collaboration in building a healthy and resilient Lake Erie coastal ecosystem
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Local stakeholder groups have sufficient technical and scientific information to identify causes of impairment and take effective action
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Activities of the local stakeholder groups are aligned with broad Lake Erie basin wide ecosystem management
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The actions of Local Stakeholder Groups are mutually reinforcing towards building a healthy and resilient Lake Erie coastal ecosystem
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Community members are aware of the importance of a healthy and resilient Lake Erie coastal ecosystem, potential threats, actions underway, and opportunities for involvement
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Meet the Team
Meet the Team
Gregary Ford (he/him)
MPlan., BLA.
Executive Director
Gregary started with Niagara Coastal in 2018 as the Coastal Stewardship Coordinator. As the Executive Director, Gregary is responsible for designing and implementing the community initiatives envisioned by the members of the Niagara Coastal Community Collaborative.
Kiersten McCutcheon (she/her)
BSc., CERPIT
Coastal Science Coordinator
Kiersten develops tools and resources to engage community members across the Great Lakes in coastal stewardship activities. She is the developer and project coordinator of Niagara Coastal's Visual Assessment Survey Tool (VAST).
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Partners & Members
Members
Advisors
Observers
Niagara Coastal is a shared forum where community groups, municipalities, provincial ministries, and federal agencies can collaboratively address issues impacting the Lake Erie shoreline.
Bert Miller Nature Club | NGO |
Fort Erie Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) | NGO |
Friends of Fort Erie Creeks | NGO |
Lorraine Bay Association | NGO |
Lorraine Bay Water Quality Group | NGO |
Port Colborne Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) | NGO |
Reif Estate Winery | NGO |
Swim Drink Fish | NGO |
Waverly Beach Roundtable | NGO |
City of Port Colborne | MUNICIPALITY |
Town of Fort Erie | MUNICIPALITY |
Wainfleet Township | MUNICIPALITY |
Environment and Climate Change Canada | AGENCY |
Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority | AGENCY |
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources & Forestry | AGENCY |
Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation & Parks | AGENCY |
Niagara College Canada | ACADEMIC INSTITUTION |
NGO's
Agencies
Municipalities
Academic Institutions
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