Community Resources, Key Agencies
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) helps to protect and manage the health of local aquatic ecosystems and resources. Shoreline Conservation: Protects and restores coastal habitats to support healthy fish populations and resilient ecosystems. Emergency...
Community Resources, Key Agencies
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) in Ontario is responsible for managing and protecting the province’s natural resources. Forestry: Manage Ontario’s Crown forests sustainably to support the environment, communities, and the forest industry....
Community Resources, Key Agencies
The Huron County OPP helps to keep Port Albert and other lakeshore communities safe, connected, and informed. From regular patrols to emergency response and road closures, they support residents with crime prevention, traffic safety, and community outreach. OPP...
Community Resources, Key Agencies
Well Water Testing Contact Huron Perth Public Health for water quality information including free well-water testing: https://www.hpph.ca/classes-clinics-services/well-water-testing Beach Water Quality From their website: Huron Perth Public Health regularly samples...
Community Resources, Key Agencies
Ashfield-Colborne Lakefront Association (ACLA) is a not-for-profit “umbrella” organization representing the lakefront areas between Amberley and Goderich in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township, Huron County, Ontario. From the ACLA website: ACLA’s...
Community Resources, Key Agencies
The Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) plays a vital role in supporting lakeshore and watershed communities along Ontario’s Lake Huron coast through several key initiatives: Shoreline Hazard Mapping: MVCA has updated coastal hazard data to assist...
Community Resources, Key Agencies
Port Albert is part of the Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township. The township provides a broad range of services to support daily life, including waste, recycling, and garbage collection, landfill operations, recreational facilities, community services, infrastructure...