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Snow Survey Readings for March 1, 2021

(North Bay, Ontario, March 1, 2021)  The average snow depth has increased by 7.7 cm and the average water content has increased by 7.3 mm since the last snow survey February 17, reports the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) who measures snow depth and water content as part of its Flood Forecasting and Warning Program. 

Mendicino Re-elected as Chair

(North Bay, February 25, 2021)  The North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) Board of Directors re-elected North Bay Councillor Dave Mendicino as its Chair at its Annual General Meeting Wednesday.  Powassan Councillor Dave Britton was re-elected Vice Chair.

Kate Pace Way open to snowmobile traffic

Kate Pace Way

February 22, 2021 - Kate Pace Way between Cranberry Rd and Gibson Road is now open to snowmobile traffic as the North Bay-Parry Sound District Health Unit has re-opened snowmobile trails in the area. 

Snow Survey Readings for February 17, 2021

(North Bay, Ontario, February 17, 2021)  The average snow depth has increased by 11.2 cm and the average water content has increased by 1 mm since the last snow survey February 1, reports the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) who measures snow depth and water content as part of its Flood Forecasting and Warning Program. 

NBMCA is hiring!

Water Resource Specialist (Contract) and Conservation Assistant (Seasonal)

Job descriptions and information about applying can be found on our Job Opportunities Page. 

Snow Survey Readings for February 1, 2021

(North Bay, Ontario, February 1, 2021)  The average snow depth has increased by 8.6 cm and the average water content has increased by 9 mm since last snow survey January 15, reports the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) who measures snow depth and water content as part of its Flood Forecasting and Warning Program. 

NBMCA Reminds Public to Physical Distance, Mask in Conservation Areas

(North Bay, Ontario, Jan. 25, 2021)   There’s no better place to soak in the health benefits of being outdoors than in North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority’s 15 conservation areas and trails.   The areas and trails remain open during the current pandemic lock-down as long as people physically distance and wear a mask when that’s not possible.

Kate Pace Way closed to snowmobile traffic

Kate Pace Way

January 20, 2021 - Kate Pace Way between Cranberry Rd and Gibson Road is closed to snowmobile traffic due to the COVID-19 State of Emergency and the North Bay-Parry Sound District Health Unit closure of snowmobile trails.

Snow Survey Reading for January 15, 2021

(North Bay, Ontario, January 15, 2021)  With the above seasonal weather and little snowfall, snow depth has decreased by 1.7 cm and water content has decreased by 4 mm since last snow survey January 4, reports the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) who measures snow depth and water content as part of its Flood Forecasting and Warning Program. 

Snow Survey Readings for January 4, 2021

(North Bay, Ontario, January 4, 2021)  Snow depth has increased by 7.9 cm and water content has increased by 37.6 mm since last snow survey December 15, reports the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) who measures snow depth and water content as part of its Flood Forecasting and Warning Program.