Maple Syrup Festival and activities cancelled at Westfield Heritage Village
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and after reviewing the current provincial restrictions with the City of Hamilton’s Emergency Operating Center (EOC), the Hamilton…
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Hamilton Conservation Authority
Hamilton Conservation Authority, located at the western end of Lake Ontario, is the area’s largest environmental management agency, and is dedicated to the conservation and enjoyment of watershed lands and water resources.
Hamilton Conservation Area Ice Status
Stay up to date on ice conditions across HCA. This feature will let you know when and where on ice activities is open or closed. Please click to learn more about the HCA ice status.
Permits & Regulation
FAQ’s, links, property mapping, information and advice regarding permits, fees and regulations with regards to the Hamilton Conservation Authority.
Conservation Areas
Plan your visit to the Hamilton Conservation Area and discover the many attractions and conservation areas available in the Greater Hamilton region.
Stewardship Program
The Hamilton Watershed Stewardship Program (HWSP) works with landowners in the Hamilton Conservation Authority watershed region.
Activities & Recreation
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Current News
what you need to know
Board of Directors meeting agenda for March 4
Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, March 4, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will be held by WebEx videoconference. The meeting can be viewed live…
Summer jobs in Hamilton Conservation Areas
Join our team this summer and contribute to the environment and your community. Life in the outdoors is always fun and our conservation areas are…
Office open by appointment only
Due to requirements under the Enhancing Public Health and Workplace Safety Measures in the Provincewide Shutdown, updated January 12, 2021, all visitors to the HCA's…