Special Announcement – The Dam

We are expecting a special announcement from the provincial government and Build Nova Scotia
about the Williams Lake Dam. We would like you to be there with us for this announcement.
Established in 1968 for the Preservation of Williams Lake

We are expecting a special announcement from the provincial government and Build Nova Scotia
about the Williams Lake Dam. We would like you to be there with us for this announcement.
![Japanese Knotweed Removal [video] Knotweed factsheet cover](https://williamslakecc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Invasives-Knotweed-cover-710x300.jpg)
Volunteers hacked out invasive weeds growing in Lawson’s Brook behind the Williams Lake dam in the Shaw Wilderness Park.
![Poison Ivy Warnings at the Dam [video] Poison Ivy Warnings at the Dam [video]](https://williamslakecc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/poison-ivy-1652109_640-640x300.jpg)
Poison ivy can cause red, swollen skin, blisters, and severe itching in a few hours of contact with the plant.
The Nature Conservancy of Canada’s Doug van Hemessen wants you to enjoy your wilderness experience in the Shaw Wilderness Park. [Watch now]

Come and help the WLCC and Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) remove invasive plant species along Lawson’s Brook in the Shaw Wilderness Park from 9:30 AM-1:00 PM on August 1 (rain date August 2)

Bird surveys, LakeWatchers program, Lake Water Quality testing, HRM’s Regional Review, Backlands additions, a fix for the dam, the expansion of the Shaw Wilderness Park and more have kept us busy this year. We will be reporting on these important projects at our Annual General Meeting and invite you to join us to get a sense of how you and your family can be citizen environmentalists.