Unblocking the Maitland: Removing the Howson Dam will revive the river’s ecosystem

WINGHAM – For more than 162 years, some form of the Howson Dam has stood as a barrier, disrupting the natural flow and ecology of the North Maitland River. But now, with the dam’s removal, a remarkable transformation is underway, unleashing the river’s potential and reviving its vibrant ecosystem. Many community members have mixed feelings…