Media Releases

SVCA Opening Properties

SVCA to open properties for recreational use on April 22, 2021 and for those with seasonal camping contracts on April 29, 2021.
Posted: April 21, 2021

SVCA Closes Properties Amid Pandemic

Saugeen Conservation Closes Properties to Assist in Managing Travel Amid Pandemic
Posted: April 20, 2021

Spring Professional Development (PD) Day

Wild Encounters Outdoor School is offering a special PD day program designed to enhance your child's knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the natural world and our amazing planet!
Posted: April 12, 2021

Wild Encounters Spring Outdoor School

Wild Encounters Outdoor School is an outdoor school designed to enhance your child's knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the natural world and our amazing planet!
Posted: April 12, 2021

Strategic Plan and Rebranding Initiatives

Saugeen Conservation Undergoing Strategic Plan and Rebranding Initiatives
Posted: March 25, 2021

Parents Reminded - Dangerous Waterways

Parents Reminded of Dangerous Waterways This Time of Year
Posted: March 11, 2021

Winter Wild Encounters PD Day

Saugeen Conservation is offering a Winter session Professional Development Day program at Sulphur Spring Conservation Area.
Posted: December 30, 2020

Wild Encounters Outdoor School - 2 Sessions!

2 Sessions planned for the Winter Wild Encounters Outdoor School!
Posted: December 30, 2020

Seasons Greetings from SVCA Staff!

SVCA staff wish you all a Merry Christmas. Information on Office Hours available by clicking here.
Posted: December 22, 2020

Municipal Flood Forecasting and Warning Session

SVCA Staff holds Workshop for Municipalities on SVCA's Flood Forecasting and Warning Services
Posted: December 9, 2020

TIME TO PLAN YOUR SPRING TREE PLANTING PROJECT!

SVCA has set a goal of planting 30,000 trees in 2021, but we need your help!
Posted: November 30, 2020

SVCA RESPONDS TO BILL 229 - CHANGES TO THE CA ACT

70 YEARS OF COLLABORATIVE LAND USE PLANNING ON THE CUSP OF BEING COMPROMISED
Posted: November 27, 2020

NEW WATER WELL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

NEW WATER WELL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO PROTECT GROUNDWATER QUALITY
Posted: November 23, 2020

Fall Wild Encounters Oudoor School

Announcing our Professional Development Day Camp Special! November 27, 2020
Posted: November 16, 2020

SVCA Announces Two New Education Programs!

New Education Programs Announced by Saugeen Conservation
Posted: October 16, 2020

Saugeen Conservation Refocuses Efforts

SVCA is taking bold steps to support growth within the watershed.
Posted: October 2, 2020

Living with the Lake Huron Shoreline

Are you interested in the Lake Huron shoreline? Check out what the experts had to say!
Posted: April 27, 2020

Watershed Report Card

The Watershed Report Cards for all 10 SVCA subwatersheds are now out! Check out the status of YOUR watershed and see how it scored with regard to water quality, forests and wetlands!
Posted: March 22, 2018

Saugeen Conservation seeking a Water Resources Assistant

Saugeen Conservation is seeking a successful applicant for the position of Water Resources Assistant.
Posted: February 28, 2017

Buffer Zone Decreased

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority is reducing its screening buffer from 50 metres to 30 metres.
Posted: July 27, 2016

Invasive Phragmites Workshop

Municipality of Kincardine - Invasive Phragmites Workshop, Saturday, August 13th, 2016 at the Underwood Community Centre
Posted: July 24, 2016

The Source Protection Plan is now in effect

The Approved Source Protection Plan is in effect for the Saugeen, Grey Sauble, Northern Bruce Peninsula Source Protection Region.
Posted: July 23, 2016

Property Mapping

Doing some construction on your property and wonder if you need a permit? Search your property type - follow this link.
Posted: July 23, 2016

Emerald Ash Borer Is Here!

DO NOT MOVE FIREWOOD! The greatest risk of spreading the EAB is through the movement of Ash forest products such as firewood and logs. A single piece of firewood can destroy a million trees.
Posted: July 4, 2016

Camp With Your Horse

Come and camp with your horse!
Posted: March 5, 2016

Martyn Family Donates Land to SVCA

Saugeen Conservation receives a 100 acre donation of land west of the Town of Ripley.
Posted: March 2, 2015

SVCA Mapping Now Available to Landowners

SVCA has now posted its Approximate Regulation and Screening Mapping (Ontario Regulation 169/06), for public use and referral.
Posted: May 25, 2015