Tag: conservation
Grand River Conservation Area opens pools in Brantford, Dunnville
Two of Canada’s largest outdoor pools opened for the season this weekend. Article content Operated by the Grand River Conservation Authority, the pool are located in the Brant Conservation Area…
River race soggy but successful: conservation authority
A Sydenham River canoe and kayak race went ahead this year despite less than ideal conditions, and amid a recent history of cancellationslocal conservation authority officials say. Article content “It…
Friend of Nature: Wallaceburg photographer snaps up conservation award
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News If you see Herman Giethoorn in a nature area there’s a good chance he will have a camera or two. Published Apr 19, 2024…
Conservation authorities watching water levels
With heavy rain continuing in the forecast, area conservation authorities are keeping on eye on water levels. Article content A strong low-pressure weather system is currently moving across the province.…
Conservation hunting of female wolverines with cubs granted in Jämtland
The Sami village already applied in January for protective hunting of two wolverines in the area. Some of the Sami village’s reindeer graze in the area. At the time, no…
Conservation authorities keeping eye on watershed conditions
With heavy rain in the forecast, area conservation authorities are closely monitoring watershed conditions. Article content Weather forecasters are tracking a low-pressure system expected to bring widespread precipitation across the…
Municipalities helping keep conservation authority programs going
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Challenges include the provincial government making conservation authorities ineligible for some grants for things such as wetland creation. Author of the article: Tyler Kula…
Boil water advisory remains in effect for Wheatley, Tilbury areas; water conservation request also remains
Chatham-Kent Public Health is reminding consumers of the Chatham-Kent municipal water distribution systems for Wheatley and Tilbury that a boil water advisory remains in effect. The reminder was issued just…
Conservation authority monitoring rainfall, water levels
Conservation authority officials are keeping an eye on area waterways, given this weekend’s heavy rainfall. A rainfall warning, issued by Environment Canada, remains in effect, with local amounts of 50…
$2.65-million bequest boosts Long Point Basin Land Trust’s conservation plans
News Local News Published Jul 03, 2023 • Last updated 4 minutes ago • 2 minute read The late Fred Jonckheere of Langton bequeathed $2.65 million to the Long Point…