North Bay is a renowned brand, dedicated to conserving, restoring, developing, and managing renewable natural resources on a watershed basis. Founded in 1972 by the Province of Ontario and its 10 member municipalities, North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) is a community-based, non-profit environmental organization. They are part of Conservation Ontario, a network of 36 Conservation Authorities.

NBMCA offers a range of services and products aimed at balancing human needs with environmental preservation. They provide permits for development and on-site sewage systems, ensuring the protection of people and properties from natural hazards. NBMCA also emphasizes the use of science in their integrated watershed management approaches.

From water quality monitoring to flood forecasting and drinking water source protection, they rely on scientific data to make informed decisions. In addition, North Bay encourages people to get outside and explore their natural heritage through their trails and events. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, or paddling historic canoe routes, NBMCA offers opportunities for outdoor activities.

They also keep the public informed about flood outlooks and warnings to ensure the safety of residents in their watersheds. Join in their 50th-anniversary celebrations and discover the Boardwalk of Champions, where unsung heroes of the watershed are recognized. Support North Bay's environmental efforts by making a donation to contribute to preserving our natural resources