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2025 LRCA Annual Report
April 30, 2026
Province Moving Forward With Revised Amalgamation Plan
March 10, 2026
LRCA Acclaims Chair and Vice-Chair
January 30, 2026
The LRCA is pleased to present our 2025 Annual Report! A digital version of the Annual Report can be viewed…
๐ฃ Love to fish? Want to win some serious cash? ๐ฐThen you wonโt want to miss the Little Trout Bay Fish Derby!๐ CASH PRIZES๐ฅ 1st Place โ $1,000๐ฅ 2nd Place โ $600๐ฅ 3rd Place โ $400And thatโs not all! In addition to the cash prizes, weโll have mystery prizes up for grabs throughout the derby! ๐ Hereโs a sneak peek at one of the awesome prizes generously donated by our major sponsor, Canadian Tire! A Frabill HQ 200 3-Person Ice Shelter is up for grabs! ๐๐ฃ๐ Registration is open until August 17, 2026, but spots are filling up fastโso donโt wait!๐ Register in person at:โข D&R Sporting Goodsโข Municipality of Neebing Officeโข LRCA Administration OfficeGrab your fishing buddies, get registered, and get ready to fish for your chance at some BIG prizes! ๐ฃ๐ฐ#LittleTroutBayFishDerby #FishDerby #Fishing #ThunderBay #LakeSuperior FishingDerby
๐ฃ Calling All Anglers! ๐ฃJoin the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority and the Municipality of Neebing on Saturday, August 22, 2026, for the Little Trout Bay Fish Derby!Registration is open from July 11 to August 17, 2026. Register in person at:๐ D&R Sporting Goods๐ The Municipality of Neebing Office๐ LRCA Administration OfficeCompete in our โBest of 2โ format for your chance to win cash prizes and exciting mystery prizes. Teams of two will fish for Lake Trout, Whitefish, and Salmonโthe combined weight of your best two eligible fish will determine the winners.๐ Cash Prizes- 1st Place: $1,000- 2nd Place: $600- 3rd Place: $400Plus, weโll be awarding additional prizes for:๐ฃ Youngest angler๐ฃ Oldest angler๐ Mystery weight prizesโจ And more!Registration: $120 CASH per team of two.A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors, Canadian Tire, D&R Sporting Goods, Mighty Mitch & Jungle Joeโs Jig Flies, East Coast Lobster, Woodyโs Marine & RV, AJโs Trading Post and Dawson Trail Brewery for helping make this event possible!
โ๏ธ ๐ฅตThis hot weather is perfect for paddling on Lake Superior!๐ถ๐ฆCheck out the Easy Dock kayak launch at Little Trout Bay Conservation Area and start your next adventure on the water! ๐ถ Paddle along the rugged rocky cliffs, enjoy the crystal-blue waters of Lake Superior, and keep your eyes peeledโyou might even catch a glimpse of a majestic peregrine falcon soaring above the shoreline! ๐ฆ ๐#exploremore #neebingontario #kayaking #paddling
๐The Grand Re-Opening of Mills Block Conservation Area is TODAY! ๐ Join us today from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM as we celebrate the transformation of one of our most beloved Conservation Areas! Come explore the exciting new upgrades, meet the LRCA team, and be among the first to experience the revitalized site. Whatโs new?โฟ A brand-new AODA-compliant accessible boardwalk and looping trail๐ป An accessible washroom facility๐ผ A newly constructed parking lot featuring beautiful pollinator gardens๐ A dedicated school bus parking area to better welcome educational groups๐งญ The unveiling of new wayfinding signage to help you explore the property๐ Feeling hungry? Beefcaked Burgers will be on site serving up delicious eats throughout the celebration!This project represents an important investment in making nature more accessible for everyone, and we canโt wait to share it with our community.๐ Weโd also like to extend our sincere thanks to our incredible funding partners for helping make this project a reality: Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC), and Doane Grant Thornton.Whether youโre visiting for the first time or returning to one of your favourite Conservation Areas, we hope youโll join us this afternoon to celebrate this exciting new chapter for Mills Block. See you there!
๐ฟโจ Discover the plants that nourish, heal, and connect us to the land! โจ๐ฟOur Watershed Explorers series continues next week with a special Traditional Foods & Medicines Workshop in collaboration with the @nwofood!Join Knowledge Keeper Helen Hill and Shelby Gagnon, Indigenous Food Sovereignty Coordinator, for an evening of learning and exploration as they share their knowledge of the traditional foods and medicines growing right here on the LRCA Office grounds.๐ฑ Learn how to:๐ Identify traditional food and medicinal plants๐ฟ Practice ethical harvesting for food and medicinal use๐ชถ Deepen your understanding of Indigenous knowledge and the gifts the land provides๐ When: July 15, 2026๐ Time: 6:00 PM โ 8:00 PM๐ LRCA Office Grounds๐๏ธ Only 15 spots remain! Reserve your place today: https://lakeheadca.com/event/traditional-foods-medicines/A heartfelt thank you to TD Friends of the Environment Foundation for generously supporting this event. ๐#WatershedExplorers #TraditionalKnowledge #FoodSovereignty #TraditionalFoods
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