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Despite a relatively mild start compared to last year, winter has arrived in the Grand River watershed.

Helen Jowett has been acclaimed to a fifth one-year term as Chair of the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA). Chris White has also been acclaimed to a fifth one-year term as Vice-Chair.

It was a ground-breaking day for the Grand River Conservation Authority, the Grand River Conservation Foundation and the Rotary Club of Guelph on November 4 when members from the Club’s Rotary Forest Committee put shovels in the ground to celebrate the start of the Rotary Trail.

The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is eager to continue working with the Province of Ontario on building flood resiliency with a focus on protecting people and property in the Grand River watershed.

The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is seeking input from New Hamburg residents and businesses to support the New Hamburg Flood Mitigation Study.

After more than 20 years in production, this is the final issue of Grand Actions. In 2020, the GRCA will launch a new digital platform that will provide more timely, informative and engaging content.

The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) will be hosting a second Public Information Centre for the New Hamburg Flood Mitigation Study on Monday, November 25, 2019 from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the New Hamburg Community Hall (251 Jacob Street, New Hamburg).

Many factors go into farming success. Did you know soil fertility is one of them?

The Grand River Conservation Authority is hosting two workshops in November to help agricultural producers and farm property owners better understand the benefits of soil sampling and soil fertility testing.

The Grand River Conservation Authority is planning a community information session on Thursday, November 7 at the New Dundee Community Centre to update local residents on plans to lower the level of New Dundee Reservoir to carry out maintenance activities on the dam in November.

The Grand River Conservation Authority is hosting a Managing Trees Workshop in Haldimand County alongside staff from Haldimand County, Long Point Region Conservation Authority, Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority and the Haldimand Stewardship Council.