Bruce Trail Day – October 1, 2023 This Bruce Trail Day, we are celebrating that everyone of us belongs in this space, no matter our age, race or ethnicity, gender identity or sexual orientation, or economic or social circumstances. Join us in celebrating belonging at the Iroquoia events taking place in Burlington at City View […]
Looking for a distance and strength challenge? Climb up and down approximately 2,000 steps of the escarpment stairs and hike over 23 kilometres in the Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club’s annual Steeltown Stomp. This is a self-guided hike along the Bruce Trail, the Escarpment Rail Trail and the Chedoke Radial Trail, and climbing up and down […]
**limited quantities available once they’re gone, they’re gone.** We are thrilled to share our new 60th anniversary badge for the Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club. The Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club (“IBTC”) was formed in Hamilton on September 5, 1963, choosing the name “Iroquoia” which was the same as that given to the tourist region from Grimsby […]
Location: Royal Botanical Gardens – Rock Garden, 1185 York Blvd, HamiltonDate: Monday 5 June 2023Time: 6 to 9pm You are invited to the 5 June 2023 Cootes to Escarpment EcoPark System Open House. This event will highlight the alliance’s progress to date, strategic plan, and the Parks Canada funded Ecological Corridor Pilot Program. Representatives from […]
We look forward to seeing everyone at our May 13th Annual General Meeting. Click here for a PDF of our Annual Report. There will be VERY limited print copies available at the AGM, so we encourage you to review this digital version. As a reminder, the Club’s AGM will take place on May 13th at:St. […]
Registration is now open for the Iroquoia Bruce Trail Club’s Annual General Meeting, taking place on May 13th at:St. James United Church306 Parkside Dr. Waterdown, Ontario We have an exciting event lined up for you. The day will include:Morning AGM Hikes (optional)Hikes will begin at Kilbride School.6611 Panton St, Kilbride, Ontario Conservation hike (Medium pace […]
Fisher’s Pond Tallgrass Prairie Restoration : 11 acres of previous agriculture land was seeded with native tallgrass/meadow species in 2019. With several years of growth, the project is now ready for the next stage, a controlled burn. This controlled burn will take place on Wednesday, April 12th under the leadership of Lands and Forests Inc. This burn will work to […]
For many Ontarians February 2nd is when Wiarton Willy wakes up to predict an early or late spring. In 1971, this same day was officially recognized as World Wetlands Day in Ramsar, Iran on the coast of the Caspian Sea. Wetlands are considered essential centres for biodiversity, carbon sequestering (process of capturing CO2 from air), water […]
As we head into spring, we wanted to share a number of exciting volunteer opportunities with you. These amazing positions would allow you to take your passion for the Bruce Trail to the next level! Our Bruce Trail volunteers enjoy meeting like-minded people helping the club by sharing their skills and talents contributing to our […]