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Rideau Canal - Water Level Management Update - January 13, 2023

Rideau Canal - Water Level Management Update – January 13, 2023

Parks Canada's water management team continues to actively monitor water levels, flows, and weather forecasts across the Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada. These factors are used to determine dam operations on a daily basis for the Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada.

Parks Canada maintains the Ontario Waterways Water Management InfoNet on the Rideau Canal website at www.pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/on/rideau/info/infonet

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RVCA - Watershed Conditions Statement - January 12, 2023

Watershed Conditions Statement Elevated Water Levels Expected to Continue for Christie Lake and Tay River Region

January 12, 2023 – After gaining and losing a large amount of snow over the holiday season, the short-term forecast is calling for between 15 and 30 cm of snow starting Thursday, Jan. 12 through late Friday, Jan. 13.

Elevated water levels/flows are now declining across most of the watershed after above-average temperatures and precipitation caused a spike at the end of December and early...

Did You Know? (2023-02)

Did You Know? Dog Tags Must be Purchased Every Year

The Animal Control By-Law requires the registration of all dogs living in the township.

Dog identification tags assist with the recovery of lost dogs, as they provide a unique identification number which is tracked by the Township. When a dog tag is renewed, your pet's records are automatically updated.  Your pet's record includes the pet owner's address and phone number, as well as your pet's vaccination records, tattoos, microchip...

2023 Outdoor Rink Season - NOW OPEN!

It's Officially ODR (Outdoor Rink) Season in Tay Valley Township!

Get your skates sharpened, the outdoor rinks in Maberly and Glen Tay are now open! 

Visit the Outdoor Ice Rinks page for location details.

 

MVCA - Water Safety Statement - January 6, 2023

Water Safety Statement - Update #1 Rain and Above Normal Temperatures Increase Flows and Raise Lake Levels

January 06, 2023 — Warmer temperatures and rainfall over the last week has produced significant snow melt and runoff across the Mississippi and Carp River watersheds. As a result, flows have increased significantly and ice stability has been compromised across the watershed.  
 
Flows are excepted to peak over the next few days but will remain higher than normal for the month of...