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Jan 19, 21 •
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By Bruce Corcoran Sixteen acres of land near Cedar Springs is in the process of being returned to natural habitat. The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority has broken ground on changing the parcel of land at Orchard Farm into 14 acres of forest and...
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Sep 15, 20 •
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The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority (LTVCA) stewardship department has received a $40,000 grant through Wildlife Habitat Canada (WHC) for watershed-wide wetland restoration. Funding will support wetland projects created between April 1 of this year...
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Oct 7, 15 •
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Willy Curran and his wife Suzanne thought they were shaping a wetland when they turned over 25 acres of their Thamesville area farm to animal habitat, but in fact they were building a lot more. “It’s turned out to be quite an attraction for our daughter,...
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Aug 8, 13 •
1103 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • 2 Comments
Sometimes scientific and ecological decisions can be quite simple. Just ask Randall Vanwagner, the environmental project co-ordinator for a greening partnership between the municipality and the Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority. He said the decision...
