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The temporary closure of Laurier Woods Conservation Area is rescheduled for a second time, due to the revised availability of the contractor who is replacing two boardwalks on the main trail. Construction is expected to begin September 25, 2023. Laurier Woods remains open until construction commences.
MoreThe temporary closure of Laurier Woods Conservation Area is rescheduled to begin September 18 due to the availability of the contractor. This date coincides with the revised start date of construction of two new boardwalks.
More(North Bay, August 25, 2023) The 28-metre pedestrian bridge over Chippewa Creek at Oak St, installed as part of the Chippewa Creek Erosion Remediation project, is now complete.
More(North Bay, ON. August 22, 2023) Two boardwalks on the main trail at Laurier Woods Conservation Area are being replaced this fall. Access to the trails will be inaccessible due to construction, making closure of Laurier Woods and all its trails necessary from September 5 to October 10.
MoreFLOOD OUTLOOK STATEMENT
(North Bay July 20, 2023). A FLOOD OUTLOOK STATEMENT has been issued for the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) watershed.
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