Chris Holmes awarded environmental award
(North Bay, Ontario, June 23, 2020) East Ferris resident Chris Holmes has been recognized by the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority Board of Directors for his environmental stewardship efforts.
MoreMattawa Island CA and Beach Open
Mattawa Island Conservation Area and beach are now open. The basketball, volleyball and tennis courts, as well as the washroom, remain closed.
MoreBeaches open at Elks Beach and Eva Wardlaw Conservation Areas
Beaches at Elks Beach Conservation Area on Trout Lake, off Hwy 17 and Eva Wardlaw Conservation Areas, on Lake Nipissing off Lakeshore Dr. North Bay, are now open effective May 29, 2020.
MoreNBMCA Beaches Remain Closed due to COVID-19
Provincial emergency orders call for beaches to remain closed at this time. NBMCA's beaches at Elks Beach, Eva Wardlaw and Mattawa Island are closed.
MoreNBMCA Opens Conservation Areas for Long Weekend
(North Bay, Ontario, May 15, 2020) All but one of NBMCA’s conservation areas will be officially opened Saturday for passive use while a few amenities, such as washrooms, will remain closed.
More2020 Mattawa River Canoe Race Cancelled due to COVID-19
(North Bay, Ontario, May 1, 2020) The 2020 Mattawa River Canoe Race set for July 25 has been cancelled for due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
MoreWater Safety Statement Issued Today
(North Bay April 28, 2020) The 34 mm of rain forecast over the next two days is expected to result in increased runoff, increasing public risk around area lakes and watercourses prompting the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority to issue a water safety statement for its watersheds.
MoreBear Sighting at Laurentian Escarpment Conservation Area
(North Bay – April 27, 2020) A trail user advised the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority of a bear sighting this afternoon at the Laurentian Escarpment Conservation Area and the Laurentian Ski Hill at 15 Janey Ave, North Bay.
MoreSnow Survey Results - April 22, 2020
(North Bay, Ontario, April 22, 2020) In the past week, due to two snowfalls snow depth has increased by an average of 1.1 cm and water equivalence has increased by an average of 0.7 mm since the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) undertook snow pack measurements taken April 15.
MoreSpring Bear Sighting at Laurentian Escarpment Conservation Area
(North Bay – April 17, 2020) A trail user advised the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority of a bear sighting this afternoon at the Laurentian Escarpment Conservation Area and the Laurentian Ski Hill at 15 Janey Ave, North Bay.
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