Established in 1968 for the Preservation of Williams Lake
![Poison Ivy Warnings at the Dam [video]](https://williamslakecc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/poison-ivy-1652109_640-640x300.jpg "Poison Ivy Warnings at the Dam [video]")
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]
Exploring your neighborhood and its natural habitats is all part of the science curriculum for grade 4 students in the Halifax Regional Centre for Education. Learners are encouraged to have a “hands-on minds-on” approach to learning about the characteristics of different habitats and their interconnectedness in their own neighbourhoods.
Shaw Wilderness Park just Super-Sized! Healthy Lake Water Quality Tests Results! Successful Bird Watching Series and Surveys! A Fix for the Dam are just some of the headlines in our 2024 Newsletter. And don’t forget our AGM coming up on June 11th. Read more….
Raptors, songbirds, waterfowl and many other migratory birds consider Williams Lake and its watershed their home sweet home. They can be spotted in the treed canopy in the Shaw Wilderness Park and tucked in the globally rare Jack Pine-Broom Crowberry community along the glacier-sculpted granite ridges on the Osprey Ridge Trail in the Backlands next to the Williams Lake watershed.
Trout-a-Rama is back! No fishing licenses needed – Open to all girls and boys 3-16 years old with an adult – Behind Cunard School – See details