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Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority

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South Huron Trail Run returns

Community organizers say they are bringing back the popular South Huron Trail Run. The trail run takes place on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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BioBlitz at Vilis Family Wildlife Area

Join us on the first anniversary of the Vilis Family Wildlife Area as we work together to document as many species, in a morning, as we can!
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Invasive plants affect human health, well-being

This is the article, for June 2026, about invasive species of plants, written by Bayfield volunteers Renee Sandelowsky and Helen Varekamp. In this article, we learn about human health impacts of invasive species of plants.
Notices and Service Disruptions
Conservation Authorities Act
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Calculate. Donate. Plant.
Donate to local tree planting, through Footprints to Forests, to capture carbon. Calculate. Donate. Plant.
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Thanks to the community for protecting our turtles and reporting turtle sightings.
Turtle Reporting
Report your sightings of turtles here.
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Drinking Water Source Protection
Healthy Lake Huron
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