The Thames-Sydenham and Region was established as a result of the Walkerton water tragedy of 2000, which claimed the lives of 7 people and sickened over 2000. To protect municipal sources of drinking water, the Clean Water Act was passed in […]
Go to this link for sandbag filling and placement techniques.
LTVCA staff are placing flagging pins along the high water mark of the Thames River to track the elevation changes as the flood event transpires. If you see one, please leave them in place. For sandbags go to Lloyd Bag […]
Snowshoe rental for Sunday, February 18th has been cancelled due to poor snow conditions.
TOO MUCH SNOW! We have had to make the decision to cancel January 7th’s Snowshoe Sunday activity at Longwoods Road Conservation Area because we have too much snow! It will take the entire weekend to clear the park roads and […]
Farming in Chatham-Kent? Interested in environmental stewardship? Learn about the ALUS program, coming soon to Chatham-Kent! Thursday, November 23, 7-9 pm Country View Golf Course (25393 St. Clair Road, Dover Centre) Already active in 22 Communities across Canada, ALUS helps […]
The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 (the act) makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to disclose annually the names, positions, salaries and […]
Please note that Sharon Creek Conservation Area will be closed Friday June 17th and Saturday June 18th – the 2.8 hectare tallgrass prairie will be sprayed to control the sumac. We apologize for any inconvenience. The weather has not been […]
The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority’s (LTVCA) mission is to lead by example in environmental protection in partnership with the community. Our stewardship programs offered to local landowners provide financial incentives to create a balanced and healthy watershed. We focus […]
2016 Healthy Hikes | FAQ What is Healthy Hikes? Healthy Hikes is an annual health and wellness initiative of Conservation Ontario and Ontario’s 36 Conservation Authorities. Each year, Ontarians are encouraged to boost their health by stepping into nature at […]
Chatham-Kent and Lambton Children's Water Festival
Canadian Heritage Rivers
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