The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority
UTOPIA, Ontario (December 8, 2022) – Artists who live in the Nottawasaga Watershed are invited to submit their best representation of the Tiffin Conservation Area or the Nottawasaga Bluffs Conservation Area for a chance to have their artwork displayed and used on NVCA conservation area merchandise. The Nottawasaga Watershed includes 18 municipalities and spans from …
UTOPIA, Ontario (November 14, 2022) – On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) invites the community to donate to their first Giving Tuesday campaign. NVCA is a charity dedicated to the preservation of a healthy environment. In total, there are nine departments that work together to maintain a healthy watershed and …
NVCA looking to raise $10,000 in first Giving Tuesday Campaign Read More »
UTOPIA, Ontario (November 2, 2022) – The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) has released a statement in response to Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, tabled to the legislature on October 25, 2022. While the bill aims to reduce development planning process and fees to address housing affordability issues across the province, some of the …
Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UTOPIA, Ontario (August 25, 2022) – Over the next three years, staff and volunteers at the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) will be restoring eroding riverbanks along the Nottawasaga River to improve habitat for two species at risk – lake sturgeon and northern brook lamprey. The Nottawasaga River is home …
DFO funding helps restore habitat for species at risk Read More »
UTOPIA, Ontario (July 26, 2022) – Starting in early August 2022, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) and the Town of Collingwood will continue maintenance activities on the Pretty River Dike. Before maintenance work began in 2021, the dike was covered in dense groundcover, trees and shrubs. Last year, crews removed small woody material such …
Pretty River Dike maintenance continues in August Read More »
Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UTOPIA, Ontario (May 27, 2022) – The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is hosting Customer Appreciation Week from June 1 – 7, 2022 by waiving conservation area parking fees. “We wanted thank our patrons who have supported us during the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Kyra Howes, Manager, Lands and Operations. “NVCA …
Free parking during NVCA’s Customer Appreciate Week Read More »
More than maple syrup – horse drawn wagon rides, Zoo to You animal show, bird box building, live music and more! UTOPIA, Ontario (March 30, 2022) – The Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival will once again be open to the public this weekend, April 2 -3, 2022, at the Tiffin Conservation Area. Visitors will learn …
Welcome back to the Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival Read More »
From left to right: Paul Healy (Past President of RTO/ERO 17), Glenn Conduit (President of RTO/ERO 17), Carole Allen (Grants and Scholarship Representative), Naomi Saunders (NVCA Manager of Education), Stephanie Zsolnay (NVCA Environmental Education Associate) UTOPIA, Ontario (February 17, 2022) – The Tiffin Centre for Conservation will soon have a new mud kitchen for its Tiffin …
UTOPIA, Ontario (January 28, 2022) – Councillor Mariane McLeod of the Town of Collingwood, and Councillor Gail Little of the Township of Amaranth were acclaimed to lead the 2022 Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) Board of Directors as Chair and Vice Chair. “I’m honoured to have the confidence of my Board colleagues during this challenging …
Mariane McLeod and Gail Little to continue to lead 2022 NVCA Board of Directors Read More »