Conservation Ontario is the network of 36 Conservation Authorities, local watershed management agencies that deliver services and programs that protect and manage water and other natural resources in partnership with government, landowners and other organizations. Conservation Authorities promote an integrated watershed approach balancing human, environmental and economic needs. Conservation Authorities are organized on a watershed basis.
Conservation Ontario Submission regarding a National Conservation Plan for Canada (May 2012)
On May 2nd 2012, Conservation Ontario submitted a response to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development
regarding a continued study on the National Conservation Plan for Canada
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Conservation Ontario News Byte- Protecting the Great Lakes, Integrated Watershed Management Approach (April 23, 2012)
The Politics of Water Conservation
Blog by Don Pearson, Conservation Ontario (April 12, 2012)
Flood Status Messaging has been Revised by Conservation Authorities and the Ontario Government
Conservation Ontario Media Release
NEWMARKET [February 23, 2012] The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) and Conservation Ontario have agreed to a change in the terminology for flood messages to ensure consistency with the more familiar wording used by weather agencies such as Environment Canada and the Weather Network.
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Think like a Watershed (May/June 2012 issue of Water Canada)
Fish line, trash harming wildlife (May 17)
Municipalities urged to join Conservation Authority (May 17)
Planting 50 million trees (May 15)
Trekking through the treetops (May14)
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