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May issue of Watershed Watch Newsletter now available

Posted on Thursday, April 25, 2024 10:08 AM

APRIL 25, 2024 – The May issue of Watershed Watch is now available. Kawartha Conservation’s newsletter marks another step forward in our ongoing commitment to conserving and enhancing the environment of the Kawartha and Durham regions through vital programs, innovative projects, essential services, and grant opportunities.

As the stewards of the Kawartha Conservation watershed, this edition brings to light the efforts and developments from the heart of our conservation endeavors. This newsletter is...

Watershed Conditions Statement - Water Safety - April 18, 2024

Posted on Thursday, April 18, 2024 12:15 PM

According to the latest information received from Environment Canada, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry - Surface Water Monitoring Centre, and Trent-Severn Waterway, Kawartha Conservation is updating our current Watershed Conditions Statement for the coming days, April 18th – 20th.

WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT – WATER SAFETY
Kawartha Conservation Watershed
DATE: Thursday April 18, 2024

Message sent based on information received from:

Kawartha Conservation Board Chair, Pat Warren, Elected Vice Chair of Conservation Ontario

Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 11:32 AM

APRIL 16 - Kawartha Conservation is proud to announce that its Board of Directors Chair, Pat Warren, has been elected as the new Vice Chair of Conservation Ontario. The Board of Directors of Conservation Ontario plays a crucial role in overseeing the strategic direction and governance of the organization, ensuring it remains a vital contributor to the sustainable management and protection of Ontario's water resources and natural habitats.

Pat Warren, who also serves as the Ward 2 Councillor for...

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at Ken Reid Conservation Area

Posted on Monday, April 15, 2024 10:30 AM

KAWARTHA LAKES - This May 11th, nature enthusiasts are invited to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at Ken Reid Conservation Area. This year’s theme focuses on insects, and highlights the pivotal role insects play in the migration and survival of birds. The day is packed with a variety of educational and engaging activities that promise to deepen your connection with the natural world.

Event Highlights:

Dawn Chorus with Rob Stavinga: Experience the enchanting morning songs of our avian friends at...

Watershed Conditions Statement - Water Safety - April 11, 2024

Posted on Thursday, April 11, 2024 04:06 PM

Based on information received from Environment Canada and Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry - Surface Water Monitoring Centre, Kawartha Conservation is issuing a Watershed Conditions Statement for the coming days, April 11th – 23rd.

WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT - WATER SAFETY
DATE: Thursday April 11, 2024
TIME: 4:00 pm