THE NORTH BAY-MATTAWA CONSERVATION AUTHORITY
Registered Name: THE NORTH BAY-MATTAWA CONSERVATION AUTHORITY
Business No: 107780298RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
NBMCA strives to balance human, economic and environmental needs throughout the creeks, rivers and lakes in our watershed .
North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority is one of 36 Conservation Authorities in Ontario responsible for watershed management on behalf of local municipalities, stakeholders, and the province.
We do this through water quality monitoring, drinking water source protection, permits for development around wetlands and watercourses, permits and inspections of on-site sewage systems, as well as management of conservation areas, stewardship, education, outreach and special events.
NBMCA’s area of jurisdiction equals over 2,900 square kilometres and is based on identified watersheds within the Lake Nipissing and Ottawa River Basins. Highlights of the NBMCA's jurisdictional area include Lake Nipissing, Trout Lake, Wasi Lake, the Mattawa River, the North Bay Escarpment and parts of Algonquin Park.
Your donation will help support our stewardship, conservation, education and outreach programs.
Mattawa River Canoe Race - June 8, 2024
NBMCA brings a provincial focus on the magnificance of the Trout Lake / Mattawa River watersheds when it hosts the Mattawa River Canoe Race on June 8. The event draws marathon and recreation canoe, kayak and stand-up paddle board paddlers from across Canada to challenge 64 km of the historic Canadian Heritage River waterway from North Bay to Mattawa.
Your donation not only supports this ecotourism event, it will help fund our stewardship, education, and environmental initiatives as well.
Help us reach our $31,000 goal for the Mattawa River Canoe Race!
Make your donation for the race today!