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Donate to NVCA this Giving Tuesday to protect and restore your local watershed!

Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UTOPIA, Ontario (November 27, 2024) – Giving Tuesday is next Tuesday, December 3! The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is accepting donations to help restore local rivers and streams, maintain conservation areas, inspire youth to connect with nature and monitor the health of our local environment. This year, NVCA’s Environmental […]

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We're hiring Manager of Stewardship & Restoration Services

We’re hiring a Manager of Stewardship & Restoration Services

Who are we? The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is one of Ontario’s 36 conservation authorities dedicated to innovative watershed management supporting a healthy environment, communities, and lifestyles. Our jurisdiction includes 18 municipalities in the County of Simcoe, County of Dufferin, Grey County, and the western part of the City of Barrie and spans approximately

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Volunteers at the TD Tree Days event in Barrie standing with a tree they just planted

Investing in the future of our environment with TD Tree Days

Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UTOPIA, Ontario (November 6, 2024) – The Nottawasaga River Watershed has an additional 800 native trees and shrubs thanks to TD Tree Days and the 130 volunteers who planted them at three community planting events held this Fall. On September 7, 45 volunteers from TD and NVCA planted 150 trees

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RFP - New Lowell Dam Safety Review Recommendations

RFP – New Lowell Dam Safety Review Recommendations

Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is requesting proposals from qualified professionals for the implementation of the first phase of the Dam Safety Review recommendations for New Lowell Dam. Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned on behalf of the NVCA as follows: Bidders are encouraged to use electronic means for delivering proposals. Electronic proposals

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RFP - Safety Reviews of Flood Structures

RFP – Safety Reviews of Flood Structures

Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is requesting proposals from qualified professional engineers to initiate Dam Safety Reviews for three (3) flood structures, a Floodway Safety Review for one (1) flood structure, and a Preliminary Decommissioning Assessment for one (1) flood structure. Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned on behalf of the NVCA as

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NVCA seeks feedback on resource management strategy

Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UTOPIA, Ontario (October 9, 2024) – The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) is developing a Watershed-Based Resource Management Strategy to identify the risks, issues, and challenges the Nottawasaga Watershed faces. The plan also identifies actions to address these concerns. NVCA is conducting public consultation to seek feedback on these risks

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Willow Creek Restoration Project Partners and funders

New partnership aims to restore water quality and habitat in Willow Creek in Oro-Medonte

Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UTOPIA, Ontario (September 25, 2024) – Today, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA), Napoleon and Midhurst Landowners Group (MLG) announced a new partnership to restore Willow Creek in the Township of Oro-Medonte. The partnership aims to improve water quality in Willow Creek and Little Lake while enhancing habitat for fish,

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Get involved in protecting our drinking water

We are looking for a new member for the Source Protection Committee!

Interested in Getting Involved in Protecting Our Drinking Water?  We are looking for a new member for the South Georgian Bay Lake Simcoe (SGBLS) Source Protection Committee! Drinking water is important for everyone and it is vital that drinking water sources are protected. Source Protection Plans play a key role in this effort by identifying threats

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