Established in 1968 for the Preservation of Williams Lake
Read all the latest news…
* Build Nova Scotia Takes Lead in Replacing the Williams Lake Dam,
* Our Bird Friendly Watershed,
* Spotlight on Spryfield: a series of speakers and events by local experts on our unique natural environment in Spryfield,
* What Happens Next to the former Church of Christ Lands next to Shaw Wilderness Park?
* Regional Municipal Plan Update, Invasive Plant Removal,
* and the Cunard Conservation Crew at a local school.
People living around and downstream from Williams Lake in Halifax and their properties will be safer with the Province’s construction of a new dam.The replacement dam will be built to environmental standards that support protection of the lake’s ecosystem and
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.
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….
Williams Lake is one of 72 lakes chosen for the Halifax Regional MunicipalityLakeWatchers program because it was identified as being “susceptible to changes in our region” based on “local land uses and other municipal work.”