By Joanne Saunders Barrie Advance Jul 06, 2012UTOPIA - Residents of the Nottawasaga River watershed, along with other water users, such as growers and golf course owners, are being encouraged to reduce their water use by 10 per cent in response to the current hot, dry weather. A Level I low water con...
Jeffery defends SSEA as cheaper option, but Kramp wants to explore alternatives By Andrew Philips Midland Mirror Jul 04, 2012 MIDLAND – The Severn Sound Environmental Association (SSEA) should be replaced by a conservation authority to ensure developers and municipalities follow strict environmental ...
Rerport of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authorty Board of Directors meeting of Jun. 22, 2012Release from NVCA - June 29 2012 NVCA TO PLANT LIVING SNOW FENCES WITH DUFFERIN COUNTY AND GRCAThe Board authorized staff to work in partnership with the County of Dufferin and the Grand River Conservat...
Letters to the Stouffville editor YorkRegion.comLake’s improvement result of stewardshipJun 07, 2012Re: Lake needs help, councillor, letter to the editor by K. Barclay, May 24.Our lake is not a child pleading for help as K. Barclay puts it. It’s more like a flower blooming under the stewardship of ma...
Starting today, you’ll pay to visit public park By Sean Pearce Simcoe. Com May 31 2012 Starting tomorrow, the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority will be expecting you to cough up some cash if you plan on visiting Scanlon Creek Conservation Area. As of June 1, those entering the park by ...
Plant residue is unsightly but safe, says conservation authority stafferBy Chris Simon Innisfil Scope May 16 2012When the ice receded from Cathy Hampshire's Lake Simcoe shoreline, a thick dark 'sludge' rolled in....
By DOUGLAS GLYNN Midland Free Press May 9 2012MIDLAND - An environmentalist who played a role in establishing the Severn Sound Environmental Association has urged five SSEA member municipalities to consider joining a conservation authority. Sandy Agnew, a former Oro-Medonte council member, says Midla...
News release from NVCA May 3 2012011 AUDITED STATEMENTS ACCEPTEDAuditor Michael Laycock of BDO Canada provided his report on the NVCA's 2011 financial statements, stating that full cooperation of staff and board was provided and the financial statements were in good order. The Board resolved to accep...
By Mark Pavilons King Sentinel April 25 2012The Dufferin Marsh is an ecological oasis in Schomberg, but even Mother Nature needs some help now and then.Maintaining and enhancing the Marsh takes time and effort and recent work on the area has uncovered some urgent matters that need to be addressed....
Authority awaits more informationBy Amanda Persico Yorkregion.com Apr 20, 2012While the Upper York Sewage Solution is in the site selection process for a sewage plant in East Gwillimbury, the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority has not yet weighed in on the issue. The plan is to discharge treat...
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