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  • December 2018 issue of GRCA Current

    The December 2018 issue of GRCA Current is now available.

  • November 2018 issue of Grand Actions

    Check out the November issue of Grand Actions which has many stories, and a focus on reptiles and amphibians in our watershed.

  • GRCA to begin forest restoration project near Guelph Lake

    The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is undertaking a forest restoration project on its property near Victoria Road southwest of Guelph Lake starting in December, 2018.

  • October 2018 issue of GRCA Current

    Here is the October issue of GRCA Current. Please visit the archives to see all issues of GRCA Current.

  • Blue-green algae observed at Belwood Lake

    Observations by Grand River Conservation Authority staff this week have confirmed the presence of blue-green algae in the reservoir at Belwood Lake. The algae bloom was observed near the Wellington Road 26 bridge in Belwood Village.

  • Fall means fun at GRCA nature centres

    Fall is an exciting time at Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) nature centres. As the temperatures cool, the fall and winter activity schedule heats up with lots of things to see and do throughout the watershed.

  • Work on Brantford dike begins October 1

    Work on the dike and river channel along the Grand River downstream of Veterans Memorial Bridge in Brantford is expected to get underway on Monday, October 1, 2018 and will take approximately three months to complete, weather permitting.

  • Restoration work continues on Brantford grassland habitat

    The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA), in partnership with the City of Brantford, is focused on helping grassland habitats make a comeback in southern Ontario. Grassland habitats support a number of grassland-specific bird species including the Eastern Meadowlark– a threatened species that has been recorded in and around the City of Brantford.

  • FWR Dickson Wilderness Area receives facelift

    On September 12, the Grand River Conservation Foundation (GRCF) celebrated the rehabilitation of FWR Dickson Wilderness Area in North Dumfries. Thanks to a contribution of $93,500 from the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program, delivered by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, and matching funds from donors, work has been completed to rebuild the 150-metre boardwalk and 375-metre trail leading from the parking lot on Wrigley Road.

  • September 2018 issue of GRCA Current

    Here is the September 2018 issue of GRCA Current. Please visit the archives to see all issues of GRCA Current.


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