Aisin Tree Planting Days in Stratford (media release, October 21, 2021)
Aisin Tree Planting Days in Stratford (media release, October 21, 2021) The Upper Thames River Conservation Authority is pleased to announce a new tree planting partnership with Aisin Canada in Stratford, Ontario. Aisin Canada will be helping to plant more than 500 native trees to [...]
Conservation Field Day Open to Public! (media release, October 19, 2021)
Conservation Field Day Open to Public! (media release, October 19, 2021) Anyone interested in conservation is welcome to join us for a free Conservation Field Day at the UTRCA’s Thorndale Demonstration Farm (16169 Thorndale Road) on Wednesday, November 3. Drop in anytime between 10 am [...]
Perth Children’s Water Festival begins October 18 (media release, October 18, 2021)
Perth Children’s Water Festival begins October 18 (media release, October 18, 2021) The Perth Children's Water Festival Committee is excited to share virtual opportunities and resources with classes across Perth County. Linda Smith, Water Festival Coordinator at the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (UTRCA), [...]
Rain Continues into Weekend, Caution Advised near Waterways (media release, October 15, 2021)
Rain Continues into Weekend, Caution Advised near Waterways (media release, October 15, 2021) The Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (UTRCA) expects local streams and rivers to rise in response to the wet weather that began Thursday evening and will continue over the weekend. Forecasts [...]
Thames River Running Fast and High: Public Reminded to Stay Away from Watercourses (media release, September 23, 2021)
Thames River Running Fast and High: Public Reminded to Stay Away from Watercourses (media release, September 23, 2021) Widespread, heavy rain has fallen over the Upper Thames River watershed since Tuesday evening, with a substantial portion of the rain coming on Wednesday evening. The Upper [...]
Rainfall Warning Means Potential for Flooding (media release, September 21, 2021)
Rainfall Warning Means Potential for Flooding (media release, September 21, 2021) The Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (UTRCA) is alerting watershed residents to the rainfall warning issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada. Rainfall amounts of 50 to 60 mm are expected by early [...]