Province set to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into seven under new agency

November 6, 2025 @ 7:47 amNews, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – On Oct. 31, the Ontario government announced it will soon introduce legislation to create a new agency that will change the way conservation authorities do business, while strengthening the role they play in managing watersheds and protecting communities from floods and natural hazards. The Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency (OPCA) will be tasked with…

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Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.