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Students learn about monitoring
World Water Monitoring Day is held on September 18 each year to highlight work that monitors water quality. This year, Ausable Bayfield Conservation educated local students about monitoring water quality.
Posted: Friday, September 15, 2023Order trees now for fall planting
Visit our tree order web page to order your trees now.
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2023More than 500 attend turtle release
An estimated 577 people learn about turtles and habitat at eighth annual turtle hatchling release event.
Posted: Monday, September 11, 2023New kayak launch at Morrison Reservoir
Thanks to a community-led fundraising campaign, having raised $10,500, there is a new floating launch for kayaks on Morrison Reservoir (Morrison Lake).
Posted: Thursday, September 7, 2023Groundbreaking at new Butternut Seed Orchard
Twenty people, including woodlot owners and project partners, attend groundbreaking ceremony.
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2023Student enjoys summer as Jr. Conservationist
Gwen Taylor, of the Township of Perth South, is completing her summer term as 2023 Junior Conservationist. In this column, she recounts her experiences.
Posted: Monday, August 21, 2023ABCA looks to future with new watershed strategy
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) is preparing for the future of local conservation by creating a new watershed strategy. The local conservation organization is looking to the public to provide input into this plan to guide local watershed ma
Posted: Thursday, August 10, 2023Reports of dead fish in Pt. Franks, Lake Huron
Local residents reported dead fish in Port Franks and area and in Lake Huron in July. Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) staff have visited sites in support of the Province of Ontario investigation of possible causes.
Posted: Tuesday, August 1, 2023Help prevent Oak wilt spread
You can help to prevent spread of a fungal disease, called Oak wilt, by not transporting firewood and by not pruning Oak trees between April and November.
Posted: Tuesday, July 25, 2023