Happy long weekend! Our head office in Thorold will be closed on May 20 and reopen on May 21 with regular business hours.

All Conservation Areas will remain open for you to visit and explore! 🌱 Step into nature with us!

#DiscoverNPCA #StepintoNature

Very exciting news! Thank you YourTV Niagara for inviting us to share the news with the community.

Learn more about these acquisitions in the video below! Or visit npca.ca/newsroom/artic…

Did you know the Library has 8 NPCA NaturePlus passes for borrowing!

These passes allow entry for one vehicle and its occupants to parks where fees apply.

#GetOutdoors

Stay safe while exploring the great outdoors! Be mindful of ticks, water safety & rules and regulations of NPCA parks. buff.ly/3vjfP8g

Keep an eye on kids & elderly swimming & ensure PFDs are used at all times.

For tick safety info, visit local public health website.

This summer, embark on a journey of discovery with NPCA's unique destinations throughout the Niagara Peninsula watershed.

From cascading waterfalls and sandy beaches to scenic trails & serene fishing spots, there are endless adventures waiting for you.

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Lawn fertilizers often go with the flow and can contaminate drinking water sources. Use the right amount at the right time. Learn more: buff.ly/3wpfarT

#SourceWaterON #DrinkingWaterSources #WaterWednesdays

May 17 brings the opening of all park activities including camping at Chippawa Creek and Long Beach conservation areas. Enjoy camping, hiking, swimming, water sports, and so much more!

Stay safe and be mindful of park rules and regulations & capacity expectations.
#DiscoverNPCA

Today is the Day of Action on Littering in Ontario! 🚯

Here are some of our tips to reduce your waste impact:
♻️ Donate gently used toys and clothing
♻️ Use a reusable water bottle
♻️ Properly dispose of waste
♻️ Recycle and compost when possible

#DiscoverNPCA #Conservation

Ready to join the NPCA team?! 🤝💼 We're on the lookout for a detail-oriented Admin Assistant to support our Planning & Development department!

If you're passionate about conservation & thrive in a fast-paced office environment, this role may be for you. buff.ly/3JW2xHQ

Absolute incredible level of bird activity along Lake Erie at Morgan’s Point #BirdTwitter #birdmigration NPCA

Here’s the scoop on pet poop - it can pollute #DrinkingWaterSources

with bacteria, viruses, parasites and more! Pick up pet waste and toss it in the trash to protect our #DrinkingWaterSources ! Learn more: buff.ly/4aa59MQ

#SourceWaterON #WaterWednesdays

Nature provides a sense of connection to the world around us, fostering mindfulness and a deeper appreciation for the present moment. This connection helps reduce feelings of isolation and promotes a sense of belonging.

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Happy World Migratory Bird Day! This year we're celebrating insects! 🐛

Why? The loss of insect populations at breeding sites and along migration routes can be devastating for the survival and well-being of birds. Protecting insects helps protect birds.

#WorldMigratoryBirdDay

Engaging in outdoor activities such as biking, hiking or walking in nature can promote physical exercise, which is known to positively affect mental health by releasing endorphins and improving overall well-being.

#StepIntoNature #HealthyHikes #ConservationAreas

#DYK Herring gulls are a species used to monitor known contaminants within the #GreatLakes & #niagarariver . A recent study shows that waterbirds in the Niagara River are healthy/reproducing, with contaminants stable or declining over time.📃🔬Learn more:buff.ly/3U6jyni

🍃👣JOIN US TOMORROW FOR A GUIDED WALK AT LOUTH CA! Learn about the plants, animals & natural features like Louth Falls while spending time outdoors.

📍3193 Staff Ave, Jordan (meet in the parking lot off Staff Ave.) | 10 AM
👟Dress for weather | REGISTER buff.ly/4dJP0ky

SEE YOU THERE ON SATURDAY! 🍃☀️

Studies have found that exposure to nature can improve cognitive function, including attention, memory, and creativity, leading to better mental clarity and focus.

#StepIntoNature #HealthyHikes #ConservationAreas #MentalHealthWeek #mentalhealth

This week is Emergency Preparedness Week! Are you #ReadyforAnything ?

NPCA is responsible for monitoring flood risk and advising the community accordingly.

STAY IN THE KNOW! Check the flood status anytime on our website at buff.ly/2Gw3SCX

#EPWeek2024

Take a look at this great opportunity with the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA)! Now hiring for a Administrative Assistant, Planning & Development. See more here: municipalworld.com/careers/admini…. #ONJobs #MunicipalJobs #LocalGov