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Archive for 2017

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2017

Longwoods Offers ‘Snowshoe Sundays’  – Afternoons in January and February

Longwoods Road Conservation Area will be offering Sunday afternoon snowshoe rental, weather permitting, during January and February!  The smell of a wood fire attracts you to the heritage log cabin where inside around the woodstove, hang dozens of wood and […]

Holiday Hours

The LTVCA Administration Office at 100 Thames Street in Chatham will remain open on December 22 until 3:00 pm; and will reopen for Wednesday and Thursday December 27 and 28 at 8:30 a.m.  It will be closed on Friday, December […]

Watershed Conditions – Flood Outlook – Lake Erie Shoreline / Erie Shore Drive – December 18th, 2017 – 9:15 AM

Currently, weather forecasts are calling for strong southwest winds this afternoon through tomorrow morning. Throughout most of this period, sustained winds between 30 and 45 km/hr are expected. Winds are expected to peak around mid-afternoon today with sustained winds of […]

Watershed Conditions – Flood Outlook – Lake Erie Shoreline / Erie Shore Drive – December 14th, 2017 – 7:15 PM

Currently, weather forecasts are calling for strong southwest winds at times late Friday morning through to the middle of Friday afternoon when they are expected to shift to the west.  Throughout most of this period, sustained winds around 35 km/hr […]

Watershed Conditions – Flood Outlook – Lake Erie Shoreline / Erie Shore Drive – December 7th, 2017 – 4:15 p.m.

Currently, weather forecasts are calling for strong winds at times late this evening through Monday morning. Throughout most of this period, sustained winds around 35 km/hr are expected. Winds are expected to remain out of the west until tomorrow morning […]

‘Chippewas of the Thames Receives ‘Stewardship Award’ First Nations Community a Valued Tree Planting Partner in 2017

Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority (LTVCA), presented the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation with a Stewardship Award on November 28th.  The Chippewas of the Thames proved itself to be a tremendous partner in conservation this spring when they purchased […]

Flood Watch – Lake Erie Shoreline / Erie Shore Drive – December 4th, 2017 – 12:30 p.m.

Environment Canada’s Marine Forecast has issued a Gale Warning for western Lake Erie due to predicted high winds this afternoon through Wednesday afternoon.  Later this afternoon, sustained winds from the south are predicted at speeds between 35 km/hr and 45 […]

Watershed Conditions – Flood Outlook – Lake Erie Shoreline / Erie Shore Drive – December 3rd, 2017 – 3:30 p.m.

Currently, weather forecasts are calling for strong winds tomorrow evening through Wednesday afternoon. Tomorrow afternoon, sustained winds from the south are predicted at speeds just under the 35 km/hr threshold. Beginning tomorrow evening the sustained winds are predicted to rise, […]

Conservation Partners Working Together to Bring Back American Chestnut From the Brink

“Mature, Blight-Free American Chestnut Found in Strathroy-Caradoc” October 28, 2017 was a serendipitous Saturday morning hike for Dan Brinkman, a Land Stewardship Technician working for Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority (LTVCA).  ‘I was exploring a private woodlot near Mount Brydges […]

Jillian Ball Receives Foundation Bursary!

Last evening at Longwoods Road Conservation Area, the Lower Thames Valley Conservation FOUNDATION presented the $500 Bursary to Jillian Ball. Jillian is currently enrolled in the agricultural program at University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus. In Jillian’s words ” Helping my […]

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