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Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority

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From Soil to Songbirds: Why Native Plants Matter

This month (April 2026), Bayfield volunteers Renee Sandelowsky and Helen Varekamp write about why native species of plants matter.
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RFQ for utility pole replacement at Rock Glen CA

Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) has issued a notice of a Request for Quote (RFQ) for Utility Pole Replacement at Rock Glen Conservation Area, Arkona.
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36th Conservation Auction online for 2026

The 36th Conservation Auction, online for 2026, is now live! Check out the one-of-a-kind auction items and bid in support of your community.
Notices and Service Disruptions
Conservation Authorities Act
A collage of Conservation Auctions over the years.
Conservation Auction online April 9-16, 2026
The 36th Conservation Auction, online for 2026, starts on Thursday, April 9, 2026 and ends at 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026. You may buy your 50-50 raffle draw tickets now.
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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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