News Releases

FEBRUARY 9, 2021 –. Come and experience Ken Reid Conservation Area like never before with the new Talking Forest App available now for Android.

April 27, 2020 –. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Kawartha Conservation has reduced its full-time and contract staff by nearly 60 percent effective Friday, April 24, providing only services deemed essential through the Province’s declared State of Emergency.

DECEMBER 22, 2020. – On the cusp of a second provincial Covid-19 lockdown, which comes into effect on December 26 and continues until January 23, Kawartha Conservation is taking steps to make sure the community can continue to enjoy Ken Reid Conservation Area and spend time in nature this winter in a safe and enjoyable way.

September 16, 2020. – Kawartha Conservation’s website, which launched in April of this year, has been recognized as the Best Environmental Website, finishing with the highest score in the Environmental Website category of the WebAwards.

JUNE 14, 2021 –. Do you have a project that helps support the recommendations of lake management plans within the.

April 3, 2020 –. The public is reminded that Ken Reid Conservation Area, the off-leash dog park and all of the conservation areas within the Kawartha Conservation watershed are closed to the public until further notice.

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 –. Signs, we see them everywhere.

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 –. Kawartha Conservation’s Integrated Watershed Management (IWM) team has wrapped up the first year of the.

JUNE 7, 2021 - Kawartha Conservation has declared a Level 1 low water condition and is encouraging a voluntary 10% reduction in non-essential water use across the Kawartha Conservation watershed. This includes areas within the.

August 12, 2020 –. Persistent dry weather across the Kawartha Conservation watershed has resulted in an ongoing Level II Low Water declaration for the entire area.