November 14, 2023
TC Energy (TCE) proposes constructing a large pumped storage facility just north of Meaford on land owned by the Department of National Defence. The facility will occupy approximately 500 acres of land, including a man-made reservoir partially excavated into the escarpment, and extend 650 metres out ...
November 14, 2023
Transport Canada Wants to Hear From You About Long-term Anchoring Transport Canada has opened a Let’s Talk: Long-term Anchoring consultation to find out if you think changing Canada’s rules would be a good way to manage floating homes that anchor long-term. By participating in this consultation, ...
November 11, 2023
Invasive phragmites is an aggressive plant that spreads quickly and poses a considerable threat to Ontario’s environment and economy By Deborah Sparks, Parry Sound Friday, November 10, 2023 The West Carling Association of Nobel was awarded $4,029 from the Green Shovels Collaborative’s Invasive ...
October 26, 2023
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October 12, 2023
Are you planning to take your boat out for a few trips before the end of the season? If you're thinking of using your boat in a different body of water in Ontario, it's essential to comply with the law and CLEAN, DRAIN, AND DRY it before switching to a new water body. This practice is crucial in preventing ...
October 9, 2023
The Canadian Safe Boating Council (CSBC) reminds boaters that fall boating, although peaceful and breathtaking, can be much quieter than high-season boating.For this reason, you need to be self-sufficient because fewer boats may be nearby if you need help. Get Fall boating safety tips online here from ...
September 17, 2023
We are looking for articles of interest for our Fall newsletter. If you want to submit an article for the WCA Summer newsletter, please contact Nanci Wakeman with your submission in WORD format by October 14. Articles should be 250-700 words, and if including photos - please provide high-resolution ...
September 3, 2023
WCA is the latest member association to be showcased in GBA's Stewards of the Bay video series. As a part of the broader Guardians of the Bay initiative, this video series highlights the passion and action of our community members in their commitment to preserving the unique habitat of Georgian Bay. ...
August 22, 2023
TEN Boating tips to save lives Join us ONLINE - August 23 @ 10 AM Prompted by the increase in boating fatalities and accidents in recent years, MLA Director Scott Ferguson presents a live e-learning module on 10 defensive boating tips to save lives. Special guest OPP Sgt. Dave Moffatt will address ...