Donor thank you and ribbon cutting officially opens new boardwalks at Laurier Woods Conservation Area

November 16, 2023

(North Bay, ON.  November 16, 2023)   It takes a village to care for our watershed, and on November 16, Friends of Laurier Woods and the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority came together to thank donors, funders, volunteers, and community leaders who contributed to the two new boardwalks at the much-loved Laurier Woods Conservation Area.

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Water Safety Statement

November 06, 2023

A Water Safety Statement has been issued for the North Bay Mattawa Conservation Authority watershed jurisdiction, according to the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA).

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Flood Watch and Water Safety Statement

October 27, 2023

A Flood Watch has been issued for the urban creeks in the City of North Bay.  A Water Safety Statement has been issued for all other areas of the watershed, according to the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA).

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Flood Outlook and Water Safety Statement

October 24, 2023

A Flood Outlook has been issued for the Mattawa River below Hurdman Dam, and the Town of Mattawa.  A Water Safety Statement has been issued for urban creeks in the City of North Bay, according to the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA).

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Laurier Woods Conservation Area Reopens

October 04, 2023

The replacement of two old boardwalks with new wider boardwalks at Laurier Woods Conservation Area has been completed, allowing for the reopening of the trails.

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Laurier Woods Revised Closure - Update #2

September 15, 2023

The temporary closure of Laurier Woods Conservation Area is rescheduled for a second time, due to the revised availability of the contractor who is replacing two boardwalks on the main trail.  Construction is expected to begin September 25, 2023. Laurier Woods remains open until construction commences.

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Laurier Woods Boardwalk Update

September 05, 2023

The temporary closure of Laurier Woods Conservation Area is rescheduled to begin September 18 due to the availability of the contractor. This date coincides with the revised start date of construction of two new boardwalks.

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Official opening of Pedestrian Bridge marks completion of Chippewa Creek Erosion Project

August 26, 2023

(North Bay, August 25, 2023)  The 28-metre pedestrian bridge over Chippewa Creek at Oak St, installed as part of the Chippewa Creek Erosion Remediation project, is now complete.

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Laurier Woods Closed September 5 to October 10 for Boardwalk Replacements

August 22, 2023

(North Bay, ON.  August 22, 2023)  Two boardwalks on the main trail at Laurier Woods Conservation Area are being replaced this fall.  Access to the trails will be inaccessible due to construction, making closure of Laurier Woods and all its trails necessary from September 5 to October 10.  

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Flood Outlook Statement

July 20, 2023

FLOOD OUTLOOK STATEMENT

(North Bay July 20, 2023). A FLOOD OUTLOOK STATEMENT has been issued for the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) watershed.

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