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On this edition of 91裸聊视频渢oday in B.C., host Peter McCully chats with Jasper Lament, CEO of the Nature Trust of BC.

The past two years have been record-breakers for The Nature Trust of BC, as the organization has accelerated land acquisition work, buying private land and protecting it forever.

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The Nature Trust has four conservation teams 91裸聊视频� on Vancouver Island, the Lower Mainland, the Okanagan and the Kootenay region, with a team of year-round staff. During the summer months, conservation field crews do the groundwork, taking control of invasive weeds.

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The Nature Trust of B.C. has no debts and no mortgages and has enjoyed some high-profile donations, for example the Wilson Five Foundation91裸聊视频檚 donation of $6 million to help the Nature Trust acquire and restore a property on Vancouver Island.

Lament has been CEO of the Nature Trust for 10 years and said 91裸聊视频渋n that time we91裸聊视频檝e been able to do so much important land conservation work and worked with so many great people on both our staff and our board, our volunteers, and our donors.91裸聊视频�

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