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CRCA News: Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety Issued for Inland Lakes and Streams

Kingston - Cataraqui Conservation has issued a Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety today in response to a significant weather system crossing the Province.

Expected rainfall amounts are uncertain, but forecasts are calling for 35-75 mm from this event before it wraps up on May 1, 2020. Higher amounts are possible.

A somewhat drier than average April, so far, has resulted in below average creek flows. The forecasted rainfall is expected to cause significant increases to current levels...

COVID-19 Response: Community Questions

For Immediate Release 

South Frontenac Council wants to ensure that residents feel equipped with the information they need during this difficult time. In an effort to alleviate some of the stress surrounding the pandemic, the Township has set up an online form for submitting your questions to Council. 

Council will make its best effort to answer the most common or pressing questions at its public Council meetings (currently being live audio streamed) and will add questions and answers to our...

Reopening of Some Waste Disposal Sites

For Immediate Release                                                                                   

Beginning May 4th, 2020, the Township will be reopening select landfill sites to the public in support of residents’ waste disposal needs during this uncertain time.

We ask that residents continue to follow Public Health recommendations and use the landfill for critical or essential drop-offs only. For the sake of our frontline staff, please remain at home if you are sick or should be in self-isolation.

The following sites will open the week of May 4th, 2020, and remain open...

Cataraqui Conservation to Re-Open Some Conservation Areas starting April 25

Kingston – Cataraqui Conservation will begin to re-open public access to some of its conservation areas and the Cataraqui Trail for passive use starting April 25, 2020, with strict measures in place for all users to continue to mitigate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cataraqui Conservation and Full Authority Board (municipal representatives) recognize the health benefits our properties provide to watershed residents and take the safety of staff, visitors, and the community very seriously,...

MEDIA RELEASE: Support for Nova Scotia

For Immediate Release

Reflecting on this past weekend’s events in Portapique, Nova Scotia, we in South Frontenac are struck with sadness for our fellow Canadians whom are suffering an unimaginable loss at this time.

On April 22nd, 2020, the Township of South Frontenac shall fly the Canadian Flag at half-mast as a sign of support for Nova Scotia and an expression of our sincerest condolences to the friends and family of the 22 individuals who lost their lives during the mass shooting that occurred...