Long Point Region Conservation Authority

Long Point Region Conservation Authority LPRCA is a special purpose conservation organization. "Link in bio" -> https://linktr.ee/lprca Find out about grants, technical support and education.

The Long Point Region Conservation Authority (LPRCA) is one of 36 Conservation Authorities in Ontario. We are a community-based environmental agency dedicated to protecting, restoring and managing the natural resources within the Long Point Region watershed. Speak with LPRCA about ways you can protect water, soil and habitats. We deliver programs in:
-flood forecasting & warning
-erosion control
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improving water quality
-outdoor recreation and education
-forest management and tree planting
-watershed planning

LPRCA operates 5 conservation areas providing opportunities for camping, canoeing, fishing, swimming, picnicking and special events. Step into nature and plan a visit to Backus Heritage, Deer Creek, Haldimand, Norfolk or Waterford North Conservation Areas.

Can you believe the annual War of 1812 Re-enactment is already just 2 weeks away?? We can hear the canon blasts already ...
08/29/2026

Can you believe the annual War of 1812 Re-enactment is already just 2 weeks away?? We can hear the canon blasts already šŸ’Ø

Mark September 12 and 13 in your calendars because you won't want to miss this weekend full of battle re-enactments, historic demonstrations, food, shopping & more! Entrance fee is a day-use pass to Backus Heritage CA ($16/car, up to 7 people).

Join us this Sunday, August 30 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM for the last Tea and Tales of Backus for the seasonā˜•Gather on the Home...
08/28/2026

Join us this Sunday, August 30 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM for the last Tea and Tales of Backus for the seasonā˜•

Gather on the Homestead lawn in the Backhouse Historic Site to hear the final story, Dr. Annie Backus! The story time will be moved indoors if it is raining outside.

Congratulations to Trevor Barnucz of Delhi District Secondary School on being the 2026 Leighton & Betty Brown Scholarshi...
08/27/2026

Congratulations to Trevor Barnucz of Delhi District Secondary School on being the 2026 Leighton & Betty Brown Scholarship recipient! šŸŽ‰

The scholarship was established to honour the former LPRCA employee and his wife for their many years of service at the Marsh and their significant contributions to waterfowl management.

For more information visit, https://www.lprca.on.ca/education-programming/scholarship/

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Join us this Sunday, August 23 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM for Tea and Tales of Backus ā˜•This is the second last reading of the se...
08/21/2026

Join us this Sunday, August 23 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM for Tea and Tales of Backus ā˜•This is the second last reading of the season!

Gather on the Homestead lawn in the Backhouse Historic Site to hear this week's story, Florence Backus and her Children! The story time will be moved indoors if it is raining outside.

08/19/2026

Join us Thursdays and Saturdays at the Cemetery Trail entrance in Backus Heritage CA for a guided tours of the gravestones that mark the path! Meet at 10AM. Kids are welcome!

Join us this Sunday, August 16 for Tea and Tales of Backus ā˜•Gather on the Homestead lawn in the Backhouse Historic Site ...
08/14/2026

Join us this Sunday, August 16 for Tea and Tales of Backus ā˜•

Gather on the Homestead lawn in the Backhouse Historic Site to hear this week's story, Abigail's Medal!

This event will be taking place every Sunday in August from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM and will feature a new story each week. The event is rain or shine! The story time will be moved indoors if it is raining outside.

Let's talk turtles at Turtle Talk! Join us for a fun informational session all about turtles šŸ¢ on the following dates fr...
08/13/2026

Let's talk turtles at Turtle Talk! Join us for a fun informational session all about turtles šŸ¢ on the following dates from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM,
August 15 - Haldimand CA at the pavilion
August 16 - Norfolk CA at the pavilion
August 22 - Backus Heritage CA at the Mill Pond

The beloved War of 1812 Re-Enactment event is coming back this September 12 & 13 at Backus Heritage CA for a weekend ful...
08/09/2026

The beloved War of 1812 Re-Enactment event is coming back this September 12 & 13 at Backus Heritage CA for a weekend full of historical interpretations, vendors, eats, and of course... battle re-enactments!

If you are interested in donating/becoming a sponsor, call Jess at 519-842-4242 ext. 227 or email at [email protected]

Address

4 Elm Street
Tillsonburg, ON
N4G0C4

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

1-519-842-4242

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