Mission

The mission of the Association for the Protection of the Cedar Lakes (APLC) is to inform, raise awareness and involve the residents, users and other stakeholders, on the environmental challenges in our watershed, which affect us individually and collectively, while presenting lasting solutions and programs based on the best environmental practices. By effective, transparent stewardship, the aim is to get the most from our available resources in a manner that promotes sustainable development and respects the environment.

Vision 

The community around Petit lac des Cèdres and Grand lac des Cèdres is ecology-minded! Respect for and the protection of our watershed is a priority in our individual and collective decision-making. We aim to:

• mobilize our members, other users and local partners in order to protect and manage our environment, which includes the natural resources and the quality of the water in our watershed, in a responsible manner;
• increase our leadership in the creation of exemplary sustainable environmental solutions and practices;
• encourage the involvement of our members in various initiatives that enhance the collective heritage of our two lakes;
• be an example, as a community organization in the Gatineau valley, through our involvement and the effectiveness of our environmental activities;
• manage our activities based on our financial resources

Bylaws

The bylaws of an association make it possible to inform its members about the functioning of the organization and the course of its activities.
Download a PDF copy (bilingual)

Strategic plan

The 2021–2025 strategic plan sets out the mission and vision of the APLC, its values ​​and the objectives it is committed to achieving over the next four years. The strategic plan reflects the complexity of environmental issues. It presents the actions that will be taken by the association to be a leader in the protection of the environment. In it we see activities concerning the environment, improvement of organizational performance and actions to promote the development of an eco-responsible and prosperous community.

Strategic Plan 2021-2025 (PDF)

Minutes

Each annual meeting and each meeting of the APLC Board of Directors requires that minutes be kept during the meeting. Get copies here! (bilingual)

Reports by APLC