Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Wellington, Hamilton and Grimsby Public Library Systems. HCA has provided membership passes to these library systems, allowing library patrons to visit HCA areas at no cost! This…
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With the recent announcement of provincial parks reopening for passive use, and after consultation with the City of Hamilton’s Emergency Operations Centre, HCA will begin preparations to re-open its conservation areas. On Wednesday, May 13, Hamilton Conservation Authority conservation areas…
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A few days ago my wife and I enjoyed a nice walk through the Puslinch Tract Conservation area. For a few short weeks every year the trilliums are in full bloom and cover the forest floor in a blanket of…
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On Sunday, March 19 local photography enthusiast Holly Land and her family sought out the Tundra Swans in Valens. Luckily they were still there and the family enjoyed the last day of winter with the beauty of nature in the…
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by Mike Robinson ABERFOYLE – Stephen Gilmour, citizen representative for Puslinch at on the Halton Conservation board, believes local parks have a lot to offer local residents. In his bi-annual report to council he spoke of the educational and recreational…
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Ice skating is now available at Valens Lake. This year the ice trail is on the lake accompanied by a hockey rink. Parking is at the beach parking lot. Facilities for lacing up are down at the beach. Also, ice…
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Calling all volunteers! We are creating a friends group for Valens Lake Conservation Area. This will be an exciting opportunity to work with park staff and have input to upcoming events and projects. If you are interested contact MARION at…
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There is one question that just about every buyer asks when we are looking at country lots: “Does it have conservation on it?” The simplest answer is “probably yes”. But don’t let that stop you in your tracks! There seems…
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by Mike Robinson ABERFOYLE – Like the province, some members of Puslinch council are interested in seeing improvements to Ontario’s Conservation Authorities Act. On Aug. 12 council reviewed the notification issued by the Environmental Registry of a coming review of…
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