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September 21, 2021 QUINTE CONSERVATION ISSUES A WATER SAFETY STATEMENT DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER WARNING
Posted on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 12:16 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
September 21, 2021
A slow moving frontal system stretching from Sarnia to North Bay will be traveling into the region today. With moisture being drawn from the Gulf of Mexico, significant rainfall and unsettled weather conditions are anticipated for the next several days.
Local weather forecasts for the Quinte Conservation Watershed are predicting 50-60 mm of widespread precipitation and sustained high winds exceeding 20 km/hr with expected gusts of 50 km/hr, starting Tuesday...
MEDIA RELEASE: MACAULAY MOUNTAIN AMONG OTHER CONSERVATION AREAS FACING VANDALISM CONCERNS
Posted on Friday, August 13, 2021 02:59 PM
For Immediate Release:
August 13, 2021
Quinte Conservation’s public green spaces have been experiencing an influx of vandalism and property damage this summer.
Aside from the usual incidents of garbage dumping, illegal camping, and damage to natural areas caused by visitors and off-leash pets straying from designated trails, most notably, it has been the intentional destruction of newly installed safety signage at Macaulay Mountain in Picton and severe damage to shoreline trees at Third Depot Lake...
QUINTE CONSERVATION UPDATES PARKING PROGRAM TO PAY BY PHONE
Posted on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 03:29 PM
For Immediate Release:
May 19, 2021
As of May 20, 2021, Quinte Conservation will be switching to the Pay-By-Phone payment system to receive all parking payments for the conservation areas.
In an effort to further facilitate parking fees, Quinte Conservation has elected to switch to the more user-friendly method of payment; Pay-By-Phone. This service will be used at all conservation areas. Current annual passes held through the old system will remain valid until the end of 2021.
CAO Brad McNevin says,...
April 23, 2021 - QUINTE CONSERVATION FACES ISSUE WITH NEW WEBSITE’S CONTACT US MODULE
Posted on Friday, April 23, 2021 03:15 PM
For Immediate Release:
April 23, 2021
An error was recently discovered to be affecting portions of the contact us / email module at QuinteConservation.ca. This issue has since been repaired.
If you have been emailing Quinte Conservation through the general contact module on the website and have not received a response from staff, please directly email the office at info@quinteconservation.ca.
CAO Brad McNevin says, “I’d like to issue an apology to everyone who has been waiting patiently for a response...
LITTLE BLUFF CONSERVATION AREA FACED WITH FURTHER VANDALISM
Posted on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 10:47 AM
For Immediate Release:
April 14, 2021
Sometime between the dates of April 9th and 13th vandals took to Little Bluff Conservation Area and spray painted the newly installed entrance sign and two signs attached to the closed entrance gate.
Quinte Conservation would like to remind the public that Little Bluff is not closed because of the current lockdown. The property is closed for required maintenance and improvement projects caused by the excessive damage that was done to the area from last summer’s...