News and Events
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Canada approves Ausable River Action Plan
Canada has approved a new action plan to protect important species in the Ausable River watershed. The Ausable River Action Plan was posted to Canada’s species at risk public registry on March 3, 2020 following public consultation.
Posted: Monday, March 30, 2020Exeter Lions Club brings back 50-50 draw
The Exeter Lions Club held its first 50-50 draw, for community projects supported by the Conservation Dinner, last year (2019). The raffle was such a success the club is bringing the idea back in 2020. Raffle tickets are available now.
Posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2020'Build it and they will come' and wildlife did!
A retired Denfield-area couple is enjoying native plants, frogs, birds, butterflies, and turtles in the four-acre wetland they created on their property.
Posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2020New Vice Chair, new Chair for ABCA Board
Ausable Bayfield Conservation has a new Chair and Vice Chair - elected at the February 20, 2020 Annual Meeting.
Posted: Friday, February 21, 2020Local municipalities share experiences with floods
More than 30 people, including municipal Community Emergency Management Coordinators and local emergency response personnel, attended the annual Flood Emergency Planning Meeting on Tuesday, February 11, 2020.
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2020Call first when considering work in regulated area
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority says people can save time, avoid unnecessary costs by talking to staff first about plans in regulated areas.
Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2020Capturing carbon at Footprints to Forests
Local conservation authorities have planted thousands of trees, since 2014, to capture hundreds of tonnes of greenhouse gases, thanks to donations to the Carbon Footprints to Forests program.
Posted: Monday, January 20, 2020
