In 2005, TLC purchased a six acre property previously used as a gravel pit along Sea to Sky Highway, south of Squamish and adjacent to the Stawamus Chief and Shannon Falls Provincial Parks. This property was purchased to use in negotiations concerning adding an additional piece of land (known to the climbing community as the [...]
On Tuesday, March 20, 2012, the Victoria Times Colonist published an article on Craigflower Manor. Although we appreciate the media coverage, there have been questions surrounding the financials mentioned in the article. TLC would like to clarify the statement: “Craigflower Manor costs TLC about $150,000 a year to operate.” This amount speaks to when the site [...]
Situated on one of B.C.’s premiere fishing lakes 300 km west of Williams Lake, this small, one-room cabin, that is now a TLC rental property, has a long and cherished past. TLC came to own the cabin, and land on which it was built, through a generous donation in 2002 by long-time Williams Lake resident [...]
Within walking distance from Brookes Point Regional Park on Pender Island, Poet’s Cove Resort & Spa is helping to protect the pristine shoreline, thick stands of chocolate lilies, endless opportunities for recreation, and one of the best vantages for viewing orcas and Mount Baker on the island. Through their special Chocolate Lily Package, [...]
Seattle, Washington (December 19, 2011) - -Most people dream of buying or owning land. Luckily for Canadians, some people dream of giving away their land, or at least the right to develop it. Until very recently, Americans hoping to donate properties they own in Canada for conservation were thwarted by tax barriers created [...]
TLC Here to Stay To read the Victoria Times Colonist’s recent article on The Land Conservancy’s year end financial statements, readers would be forgiven for thinking we are on our last legs as an organization. Nothing could be further from the truth. Contrary to the TC article headline, our revenues were not “flat” in fiscal [...]
There are a few items in our Audited Financial Statements which may be helpful to understand. 1) Comparing revenue numbers between 2010 and 2011. Donations are up by about $130,000 which is good in these economic times. Grants are down by about $50,000 which is not surprising with government and foundation cut-backs. Memberships are up [...]
Please view the catalogue of artwork to see the entire collection of works TLC has available. For pricing or more information please contact TLC's office at 1-877-485-2422 or admin@conservancy.bc.ca.
TLC is now part of Shop and Share, an online mall where shoppers can choose to donate to their favourite non-profits while shopping with their favourite retailers. To start shopping visit shopandshare.ca and create an account. Select TLC as your charity of choice and then search the Shop and Share website for your favourite retailers. Partial proceeds [...]
Watch these clips of TLC's Annual General Meeting held September 25, 2010.