The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority

March 2023

Example of project requiring an NVCA permit

NVCA reminds residents to apply for permits well ahead of projects start dates​​

UTOPIA, Ontario (March 23, 2023) – The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is reminding property owners to apply for permits well ahead of construction schedules to avoid delays. Permits are required for development projects on properties within NVCA regulated areas. “Many property owners underestimate the amount of time it takes to prepare the required information […]

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Volunteers installing Christmas trees along a river bank

NVCA joins appeal to ask federal government honour $1 billion commitment to protect the Great Lakes

UTOPIA, Ontario (March 13, 2023) – The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) will join organizations across Canada to ask the federal government to keep their promise to invest $1 billion to restore the Great Lakes. “Nearly half of Canada’s population lives in the Great Lakeds and St Lawrence River Basin, a region that includes our

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Spring Safety

Spring Safety: Be careful near waterways

Issued to:  local municipalities and school boards, local Conservation Authorities, emergency response agencies, health unit, media, NVCA Board and staff ​Date:        March 9, 2023 The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority reminds everyone to stay well back from waterways, ditches, ponds and lakes this time of year. With spring-like temperatures arriving soon, unsafe ice and slippery banks already

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