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South Nation Conservation Declares a Level 3 Low Water Advisory

Champlain, August 26, 2025 - South Nation Conservation’s Water Response Team has declared a Level 3 (Severe) Low Water Advisory for the South Nation Conservation Jurisdiction.

Level 3 conditions indicate that water supply no longer meets demand in certain regions and ongoing drought conditions are putting increased pressure on surface and groundwater supplies. Under this advisory, all water users are asked to reduce water use and suspend non-essential water uses until natural supplies begin to...

Champlain is Hiring a Recreation Coordinator

Champlain, August 22, 2025 -  Champlain Township is Hiring a Recreation Coordinator

The Township of Champlain is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to fill the position of Recreation Coordinator on a full-time basis.
Reporting to the Director of Parks and Recreation, the Recreation Coordinator is the primary point of contact for the public in accessing Township recreational services. This role involves managing facility scheduling and usage, planning and delivering community programs and...

South Nation Conservation Declares a Level 2 Low Water Advisory

Champlain, August 12, 2025 -  On August 11, 2025, the Water Response Team for the South Nation Conservation jurisdiction has approved moving from a Level 1 (Minor) Low Water Condition (declared August 1, 2025) to a Level 2 (Moderate) Low Water Condition for the South Nation River Watershed. Level 2 (Moderate) conditions indicate minor supply issues have been observed. Under this Low Water Advisory, all water users are being requested to reduce non-essential water use by 20%.

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Champlain is Hiring Facility Attendants

Champlain, August 5, 2025 -  Champlain Township Parks and Recreation Department is Hiring

The Township of Champlain is seeking dynamic and motivated individuals to fill the part-time and casual positions of Arena Attendant and Facility Attendant Assistant.

Qualified candidates are invited to apply through our online application form, by August 17, 2025 at 12 p.m.(noon)

For more information about the job posting and to apply, visit our job offers.

South Nation Conservation Declares a Level I Low Water Advisory

August 1, 2025 - Conditions across the South Nation Conservation jurisdiction have reached the Level I Low Water threshold under Ontario’s Low Water Response Program. This is the first sign that water supply could become a concern. Level 1 results in a request for a voluntary 10 per cent reduction in water use by all water users.

Current Conditions:

Recorded rainfall over the past 90 days has fallen under 80% of the long-term seasonal average, placing the area below the threshold for Level I Low...