Parks Blog

Tag: flooding

  • What a difference a year makes!

    Today’s post comes to us from Naturalist Yvette Bree of Sandbanks Provincial Park. Many visitors to Sandbanks may remember 2017 as the year of high water levels.  Along with many other lakes, Lake Ontario reached record highs in the spring and early summer, resulting in widespread flooding. As a result, it definitely wasn’t “business as usual.”

  • The year of high water at Presqu'ile

    Today’s post comes from Natural Heritage Education Leader David Bree at Presqu’ile Provincial Park.  It was a wet year for provincial parks in 2017. If you visited Lake Ontario this spring, you know water levels reached record highs. By early May, the lake was 10 cm higher than the highest it had ever been since records…

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