Our Mandate
Conservation Authorities, created in 1946 by an Act of the Provincial Legislature, are mandated to ensure the conservation, restoration, and responsible management of Ontario’s water, land, and natural habitats through programs that balance human and environmental needs.
Objectives
- To ensure that Ontario’s rivers, lakes, and streams are properly safeguarded, managed, and restored
- To protect, manage, and restore Ontario’s woodlands, wetlands, and natural habitat
- To develop and maintain programs that will protect life and property from natural hazards such as flooding and erosion
- To provide opportunities for the public to learn from, to enjoy, and respect Ontario’s natural environment
The CCCA is a local non-profit organization that needs your financial support and volunteerism to ensure community driven environmental initiatives continue in the future. An official tax receipt can be issued for minimum donations of $20.00. Charitable Registration Number 10687 9240 RR0001.
Our Mission Statement
To communicate and deliver resource management services and programs in order to achieve social and ecological harmony for the watershed.
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