Category: Current HCA News

Mindfulness Walk

Take a slow, mindful journey through the beautiful Dundas Valley. This guided hike will encourage you to connect deeply with nature by tuning into your senses, letting the forest, soil, wildlife, and fresh air guide your experience. When Sunday, June...

Cancellation – Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety – Inland Lake & River Flooding – May 7, 2025

The Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) is advising that the Flood Watch – Inland Lake and River Flooding message issued on May 5, 2025 has now been cancelled. There are no active messages at this time. For further information or questions...

Overlooking the Saltfleet wetland pond in the summer with a tree line behind it.

Hamilton Conservation Foundation Awarded $150,000 TD Grant to Support Greener Communities

The Hamilton Conservation Foundation (HCF) is excited to announce a generous $150,000 grant from TD Bank Group (TD) to support the Saltfleet Conservation Area Wetland Restoration Project. This funding will help advance several aspects of the project, including the design...

2024 Annual Report Released

We are pleased to present our annual report for 2024. As we reflect on the past year, we share with great pride and enthusiasm the remarkable achievements and progress we have made in our ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship and...

Biodiversity in Hamilton Open Houses

Come and learn about biodiversity in Hamilton! Join us at one of the following events to learn more about the Biodiversity Action Plan, the Natural Areas Inventory, the Watershed Action Plan, resources to help property owners complete projects, and ongoing...

Important Notice: Delays in Membership Pass Delivery

Due to ongoing delays with Canada Post, our usual 8-10 business day delivery timeframe for membership passes is being exceeded in some cases. We understand this may be inconvenient and appreciate your patience as we work through these challenges. You...

Flood Watch: Lake Ontario Shoreline – February 13, 2025

The Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) is advising of strong shore-bound winds forecasted for Sunday (February 16). There is an increased risk of significant localized flooding and erosion along Hamilton’s shoreline, due to the storm surge and wave action caused by...

Reserve now for Dundas Valley Summer Camps

Get your kids outside this summer with an Adventure in the Valley! Register now and join the Hamilton Conservation Authority’s (HCA) Environmental Education team for a week of outdoor fun in the Dundas Valley Conservation Area. If your kids love...

Summer Employment Opportunities 2025

The Hamilton Conservation Authority invites you to apply to 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 preparing for their 2025 operations. This...