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About the CR

Posted on April 10, 2014October 12, 2018 Author swcrcc

The St. Williams Conservation Reserve includes 1035 hectares of Crown land in Norfolk County, Ontario.  The Reserve is made up of two separate sites: the Nursery Tract and the Turkey Point Tract.  These two tracts are also designated as the E.C. Zavitz Forest and the J. H. White Forest, respectively, in recognition of the two […]

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Our goals

Posted on November 9, 2017July 24, 2020 Author swcrcc

Why Was The CR Established? Ontario established the St Williams Conservation Reserve so that: ‘…these tracts will be a flourishing example of extraordinary biological diversity representing their pre-European settlement natural legacy of ecological communities while protecting their unique cultural heritage and providing opportunities for compatible public land uses.’ — SWCR Management Plan 2007 – 2057 […]

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Permitted Activities

Posted on April 29, 2014April 11, 2022 Author swcrcc

Outdoor recreational activities are allowed as long as they do not pose a risk to the sustainability of the Conservation Reserve. The St. Williams Conservation Reserve asks that recreational users follow the Code of Conduct at all times while on the property: General Rules for all Users Expect and respect other trail users Leave the […]

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NOTICE OF CLOSURES: Vegetation Management Closures Starting November 2022

Posted on November 4, 2022December 5, 2022 Author Coordinator

New Wayfinding Signage at the CR

Posted on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 Author swcrcc

Posted on September 25, 2021September 25, 2021 Author swcrcc

UPDATE – Conservation Reserves is open for all recreational activities as of May 22, 2020.

Posted on April 25, 2020May 22, 2020 Author swcrcc

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A “species at risk” is any naturally-occurring plant or animal that is in danger of extinction or of disappearing from the province.

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What is the SWCR?

The St. Williams Conservation Reserve includes 1035 hectares of Crown land in Norfolk County, Ontario. The Reserve is made up of two separate sites: the Nursery Tract and the Turkey Point Tract.

Our primary objective is to restore and enhance the native ecological communities at this site, which will benefit the many rare and threatened species that live here.

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