Resources

Bill 23’s Impact on Cottage Country

Two articles from Cottage Life Magazine:

Pending amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act would allow developers to build on floodplains without permits - Cottage Life

How the Ontario government's sweeping planning and development changes will play out in cottage country - Cottage Life

Ontario Invasive Species

Ontario Invading Species Hotline: 1-800-563-7711

Ontario Invasive Species Website - Harmful foreign species have invaded Ontario. Learn how you can help stop the spread. Learn more about potential invasive species in your area.

IsampleON: eDNA Sampling Results (zebra, quagga mussels)

Gypsy Moth

Survey of Area Lakes Regarding Gypsy Moth Infestation

How to Make a Gypsy Moth Trap Using a Plastic Bottle

Gypsy Moth Lure - Sheridan Nurseries

Kingston - Urban Nature Store

European Gypsy Moth - City of Hamilton

Eurasian Milfoil Helpful HInts

Blue Green Algae

Forest Tent Caterpillars

FOCA

FOCA Elert Spring 2024

FOCA Elert - April 2023

Land Use Planning – Overview | FOCA

Download the newest podcast episode - Cottage Life

FOCA Annual Report - Year in Review 2020

FOCA Website - Learn more about the Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Association. Stay up to date with their news and events.

Association Toolkit

cottage season is on the way - here's how we know! (constantcontact.com)

Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA)

2023 Integrated Monitoring Report

https://mvc.on.ca/reports/

For more Stewardship program information please see our website: https://mvc.on.ca/citizen-science-stewardship/planting-programs/

A representative of the NFLAA sits on the Public Advisory Cttee (PAC) tasked with developing an updated Watershed Plan which will serve as a long term guide for the MVCA’s activities in the future. The Plan was approved by their Board of Directors in 2021.

MVCA-MississippiWatershedPlan_Final.pdf

MVCA Website - Learn more about the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority

Data and Demographics in NF Township

NFLAA Waterfront Property Stats - Displays the property demographics organized by lake within the NFLAA.

North Frontenac Population and Tax Assessment Data - Assessment Comparison is provided to Council annually. There are 5325 properties in the TWP of which 3377 residential properties.

North Frontenac Property Data 2020 - Breakdown of waterfront and seasonal properties.

Clippings of the K & P Railroad Kick and Push –Buchanan Scrapbooks | lindaseccaspina (wordpress.com) History of the K&P Railroad which had the first train into Snow Road in 1883.

Mazinaw-Lanark Forest Management Plan

Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry - Stage Four of the public consultation process invites you to review and comment on the draft Forest Management Plan (FMP).

Draft FMP Map of Operations - Scroll down to Published Files, Draft FMP, select FMP Map to see maps of the areas of planned harvest in the 2021-2031 period. The Index map can help you find the operations maps that show planned operations near your lake.

Dry Fire Hydrants

The distance to a dry fire hydrant may help reduce your fire insurance rates. The NFLAA collaborated with the Township’s Fire Chief to educate its members on the benefits of this initiative.

Read Dry Hydrant Program Report

North Frontenac Township

North Frontenac Township Website - Learn about the Township’s community, services, news and events.

Township Official Plan 2017 - Contain goals, objectives and policies established primarily to manage and direct physical change and the effects on the social, economic and natural environment of the Municipality.

NF Council Contact Information - See list of Councillors for Wards 1, 2 and 3

North Frontenac News - Weekly paper