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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.
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Current News
Board of Directors Meeting Agenda for June 2
- May 27, 2022
Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, June 2, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will…
Vacant Land for Sale: 60 Arbour Road
- May 25, 2022
Vacant Land Address: 60 Arbour Road, Hamilton Lot size: 66.93m (219.58ft) frontage x 142.83m (468.60ft)…
Skilled Labourer
- May 18, 2022
The Hamilton Conservation Authority currently has a 1(one) Year Contract opportunity for a Skilled Labourer…
Heavy Equipment Operator/AZ Driver
- May 18, 2022
The Hamilton Conservation Authority currently has a Full-time opportunity for a Heavy Equipment Operator/AZ Driver…
Invasive Species Technician
- May 16, 2022
The Hamilton Conservation Authority has an internal / external posting for 1 (one) Invasive Species…
Weekend Reservation system begins May 21 at Dundas Peak/Tew Falls & Webster Falls
- May 12, 2022
Beginning May 21, Spencer Gorge Conservation Area, including Dundas Peak, Tew Falls and Webster Falls,…
Wild Waterworks and Lakeland Pool Summer Positions
- May 4, 2022
Make your summer job a summer to remember! Wild Waterworks outdoor waterpark has begun accepting…
Job Opening: Monitoring Technologist
- May 4, 2022
Hamilton Conservation Authority is hiring a Monitoring Technologist, a 2-Year Contract position This is a…
Dundas Valley Guided Bird Hikes
- April 25, 2022
Join us in search of birds and other wildlife in the stunning Carolinian forests of…
Visitors should be aware of coyotes at Eramosa Karst
- April 8, 2022
A coyote showing signs of protecting its territory has been reported in the Eramosa Karst…
Funding Available to Decommission Abandoned Water Wells
- March 22, 2022
Landowners in the City of Hamilton may be eligible to receive financial assistance to decommission…
2021 Annual Report released
- March 4, 2022
Message from HCA’s Board Chairman, Councillor Lloyd Ferguson, and HCA CAO, Lisa Burnside Full 2021…
Summer Employment Opportunities
- February 14, 2022
The Hamilton Conservation Authority Invites you to apply to join our team this summer and contribute…
HCA Partners with Local Libraries
- January 18, 2022
Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Hamilton Public…
HCA Main Office Service Notice - COVID-19
- January 4, 2022
The HCA Main office is open to the public on a limited basis. Meetings and…
HCA announces official opening of the Saltfleet Conservation Area Oct. 2
- September 30, 2021
HCA is pleased to announce the official opening of the Saltfleet Conservation Area to the…
Enbridge Gas Kirkwall-Hamilton Pipeline Project
- November 16, 2020
Enbridge Gas Inc has proposed a natural gas pipeline and as part of that proposal,…
Making Tracks!
- May 13, 2020
Learn about different animal tracks in the Hamilton Conservation area! To begin, download and print…
Indoor & Backyard Nature games
- May 4, 2020
Indoor/Backyard Games Blog This is a tough time for everyone in the Hamilton area, especially…
Safety near escarpment areas
- May 28, 2019
Safety Near Escarpment Areas Posted on May 28, 2019 On the late evening of Friday,…
Leash laws to be enforced in Conservation Areas
- May 14, 2019
Leash laws to be enforced in Conservation Areas Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Hamilton…
Ticks & Lyme Disease
- May 13, 2019
Ticks & Lyme Disease It's that time of year again. The return of warmer weather…
HCA Unveils New Logo and Strategic Plan
- January 21, 2019
HCA unveils new logo and strategic plan The Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) is pleased to…
West Nile Virus in Hamilton
- August 25, 2017
West Nile Virus in Hamilton What you need to know about West Nile Virus West…