Waynco Limited is presented the Conservation Award from the Carolinian Canada CoalitionNelson’s Waynco Sand and Gravel Operation Wins Conservation Award Monday July 4, 2011 Waynco Limited operation, a division of Nelson Aggregate Co., was a winner of the annual Conservation Award from the Carolinian Canada Coalition.Nelson Quarry Popular on Mount Nemo DayNelson opened its doors on Sunday May 29 Sunday June 26, 2011 Nelson was one of five separate tour sites spread across Mount Nemo plateauWaynco Limited an Environmental SupporterWaynco Prairie a Tall grass Prairie in Waterloo Region Friday December 3, 2010 Partner groups like the Waterloo Stewardship Network, Brant Resources Stewardship Network, Tallgrass Ontario, the Ministry of Natural Resources Species at Risk Stewardship Fund and local universities have worked together to help the significant plant communities found at the Waynco Prairie. Posted December 2010Burlington Quarry UpdateRe-commencing Blasting Tuesday March 2, 2010 Burlington Quarry is re-commencing it's blasting operation for the 2011 season on April 7, 2011Nelson Aggregate Third Annual Community Clean-up DayNelson employees and their families hit local roads Sunday May 8, 2011 Nelson Aggregate participated again this year as part of the annual Mayor and Council?s Community Clean-up on Saturday April 25th. Waynco Sand & Gravel Partners in Tallgrass ConservationTallgrass once covered approximately 1000 km2 in Southern Ontario. Sunday June 9, 2013 A controlled burn was done to inhibit encroachment of shrubs and invasive species in a project aimed at the preservation of local tallgrass communities. Burlington Quarry UpdateRe-commencing Blasting Wednesday March 24, 2010 Burlington Quarry is re-commencing it's blasting operation for the 2009 season on March 24thCanadian Pollination InitiativeNelson makes a BEE-Line to help Pollinators Thursday March 18, 2010 Nelson Aggregate Co. partners with CANPOLIN (Canadian Pollination Initiative) and the University of Guelph by providing quarry sites for pilot studies. (March,2008)
The Hole StoryAn interactive web site launched by OSSGA (January 2009) Tuesday January 26, 2010 The Ontario Stone Sand and Gravel Association has launched an interactive consumer web site. Update on Nelson's Quarry Licensing ProcessThe first pre-hearing meeting has been scheduled Saturday November 27, 2010 A news release from Nelson Aggregate Co.'s Burlington quarry has been posted on the MEDIA page of this web site.(November 2008)