Kawartha Conservation

• Kawartha Conservation issues watershed conditions statement

  Environment Canada says 20-30 mm of rain or snow is expected Thursday through Friday as a system moves slowly through southern Ontario, prompting warnings of high water levels.

  Environment

  Jan 11
  
• Navigate Ken Reid Conservation area in Lindsay by glowing holiday lights this December

  The Illuminated Forest in Ken Reid Conservation Area near Lindsay, Ont., runs daily from 5 to 9 p.m. until the end of December.

  Entertainment

  Dec 16, 2022
  
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• The Talking Forest: Hear stories from the trees in Lindsay, Ont.

  "You’ll come in contact with geo locations and a voice will start to talk to you automatically and you’ll get a story from a tree," said technician Melissa Creasy-Alexander.

  Environment

  Jan 6, 2022
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• Flood watch cancelled for Kawartha Conservation watershed area

  The conservation authority warns all watercourses should be considered extremely dangerous and residents should stay away from them including structures such as bridges and dams.

  Environment

  Sep 23, 2021
• Peterborough-area conservation projects receive funding through new Great Lakes Local Action Fund

  The new Great Lakes Local Action Fund supports projects that protect and restore the Great Lakes.

  Environment

  Jul 20, 2021
• Water restrictions ordered for residents and businesses throughout City of Kawartha Lakes

  Residents and businesses that use municipal water services are asked to begin conservation practices immediately.

  Environment

  Jul 24, 2020
• Heavy rains prompt flood watch for Lake Ontario, water safety caution for Peterborough and area

  Conservation authorities say a three-day low-pressure system beginning Wednesday will bring 30 to 60 millimetres of rain, causing increased water levels and flows throughout the region.

  Environment

  Apr 28, 2020
• Flood watch in effect for Kawartha Lakes area: Kawartha Conservation

  Kawartha Conservation says rainfall Saturday, combined with melting snow and saturated grounds may cause flooding in low-lying areas.

  Environment

  Mar 12, 2020
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• Federal government contributes $100K to floodplain mapping in Kawartha Lakes

  Two projects will contribute to updating and establishing floodplain mapping in the Fenelon Falls South and McLaren’s Creek areas just north of Lindsay.

  Environment

  May 15, 2019
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• Flood warning remains in effect in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes

  Water levels are expected to rise this week.

  Canada

  May 1, 2019