Dam Solution Committments – Hon. Brendan Maguire
The Hon. Brendan Maguire spoke in the legislature, October 15, on the all-party committment for a solution to the failing dam on Wiliams lake
Love Your Lake
Healthy shorelines are vital to healthy lakes. “Love Your Lake” (LYL) is a voluntary assessment and stewardship program for owners of properties on lakes. It promotes healthy shorelines and provides information on smart land management choices that will improve water quality, preserve wildlife habitat and support the vitality of their lake.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The Williams Lake Conservation Company honours Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Fire Destroys. Nature Restores.
There were two major fires in Spryfield in 2009 and 2012. Camp fires, near Roaches Pond, in the MacIntosh Run area started the massive fire in the spring of 2009. The ferocious blaze threatened lives, destroyed homes, razed property and incinerated acres of pristine, forested barrens in the Purcells Cove Conservation Lands. More than 100 firefighters and five water bombers were used to fight the inferno.
Risk advisory for Williams Lake Beach at Cunard Pond has been lifted
The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the blue-green algae risk advisory previously in effect for Williams Lake Beach in Cunard Pond has been lifted.