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Backlands Land Protection

admin June 4, 2026June 4, 2026 Call for Support, Conservation, Flora & Fauna, Media, Poll, Watershed, Wildlife

The Nova Scotia government is currently considering a proposal to permanently protect a 505-hectare area of Crown Land in the Halifax Backlands wilderness area in Spryfield, pending public consultation!

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WLCC Newsletter 2026

admin May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 Call for Support, Conservation, Event, Meetings, Notices, Reports & Studies, Water Levels, Water Quality, Watershed, Wildlife, Williams Lake Dam

Here’s the WLCC Newsletter for 2026 and your invitation to the AGM (open to the public).

Announcement of the new dam, Oct 2024:
(L to R) David Benoit, Kathleen Hall, Councillor Patty Cuttell, Minister Brendan Maguire, Margo Kerr, Minister Kim Masland, Councillor Shawn Cleary, Johnathan Veale. Photo: Michael Herrick

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Work begins on new dam

admin May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 Conservation, Notices, Press Release, Watershed, Williams Lake Dam

With the ice finally giving way to spring, work is beginning on the much-anticipated new Williams Lake Dam.

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Springing into action on the dam

admin March 14, 2026March 28, 2026 Event, Notices, Press Release, Water Levels, Water Quality, Williams Lake Dam

Winter is coming to a close which means work will resume soon on replacing the Williams Lake Dam.

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Colleen Jones: an appreciation

admin November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 Notices, Williams Lake Dam

Colleen Jone’s 2020 CBC item was shared widely on social media and drew much needed attention to the fallling levels at Williams Lake.

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