Author of the article: Vincent Ball
Publishing date: Mar 03, 2021 • March 3, 2021 • 3 minute read •
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The COVID-19 pandemic will continue to create challenges for the Grand River Conservation Authority in 2021, the chair of the authority’s board of director says.
But Chris White is optimistic that better days are ahead.
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“The past year has certainly been challenging but I remain hopeful and optimistic that as the year progresses we’ll be able to return to a new normal,” White said. “We provide critical flood mitigation services and unparalleled outdoor recreation opportunities, which will continue to be vital to ensuring the health and well-being of residents throughout the watershed.”
Author of the article: Expositor staff
Publishing date: Dec 24, 2020 • December 27, 2020 • 1 minute read •
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Some Grand River Conservation Authority parks, including Pinehurst Lake Park north of Paris, will be open for limited activities during winter.
But GRCA officials say restrictions to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 remain in place and equipment rentals will not be available.
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Ice fishing will be offered at Pinehurst, Belwood Lake and Shade’s Mills once the ice thickens and meets safety requirements. Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing will be available at Pinehurst, Laurel Creek and Shade’s Mills when conditions allow.