Grey Bruce Climate Action Network – a year in review

In the past, local climate action groups across Bruce, Grey, and Simcoe counties worked in isolation from each other. That changed a year ago...

Forests Ontario Plants 2.8 Million Trees this Planting Season

Not-for-profit charity Forests Ontario facilitated the planting of 2.8 million trees through its 50 Million Tree Program (50 MTP) this planting season. These efforts...

Clean Water Centre staff participate in the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup

Last week, Walkerton Clean Water Centre (CWC) staff participated in the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup. CWC staff picked up litter along the Saugeen River, from...

SVCA flood outlook upgraded to Flood Watch

The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority advises that the Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook issued yesterday, has been upgraded to a Flood Watch for the...

Conservation Authority issues rainfall and possible flood warning

The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) advises that a Rainfall Warning is currently in effect over our jurisdiction. A strong low-pressure system will be...

Durham clean-up and repairs completed following weekend rain event

Roads and public works crews have completed all urgent clean up following a major rain event that hit Durham over the weekend. On Saturday, August...

SVCA issues Water Safety statement following heavy rains

The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority advises that the Flood Watch issued over the weekend has been downgraded to a Water Safety Statement. Our watershed received a...

2021 Sustainability Report reinforces Bruce Power’s commitment to community, climate action

Bruce Power has released its 2021 Sustainability Report, which provides clear, relevant disclosure of the company’s Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments, with actions...

Low water level a threat to watershed

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority has declared a Level 1 Low Water Condition for the entire watershed in response to persistent dry conditions and is...

Shipwreck pieces wash ashore in Huron-Kinloss

On May 25th, 2021, the Township of Huron-Kinloss was notified that pieces of a 19th Century shipwreck washed ashore some weeks ago at Point...