WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
Located in northeastern Ontario, the MRCA has a watershed area of over 11,000 square kilometers.
PERMITS
Are you planning development work near a watershed, river, stream, wetland, slope, or shoreline?
You may require a permit from the Conservation Authority.
CONSERVATION AREAS
The Mattagami Region Conservation Authority provides a variety of recreational opportunities throughout the City of Timmins through its system of Conservation Areas and Community Trails.
NEWS and Announcements
April 15
2021
The Watershed Update for April 15, 2021 is now available. No further snow course sampling is expected to take place. Further updates will be issued as required. See our Upper Mattagami Watershed Statistics page for current information.
April 8
2021
As per the Province of Ontario’s Stay-at-Home Order, the MRCA office will once again be closed to the public. Staff will continue to be available to assist you virtually. Inquiries can be emailed to info@mattagamiregion.ca, or you can see our contact us page for direct email addresses.
While using our trails and conservation areas, please remember to follow all public health guidelines including limiting close contact to only the people you live with, maintaining a social distance of 2 metres/6 feet from others, wearing a mask and staying at home if you don’t feel well or think you may have had contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case.
April 6
2021
The Watershed Update for April 6, 2021 is now available. The Timmins Flood Advisory Committee continue to meet weekly and will provide updates throughout the spring freshet. See our Upper Mattagami Watershed Statistics page for current information.
March 26
2021
Attention Gillies Lake walkers: Lights along the trail from Hwy 655 to Howard Street are not working. We are working to resolve the problem and expect repairs to be made next week.
Flood Status
Mattagami River

Porcupine Lake

Kamiskotia Lake

Low Water Status

Contact Us
The Mattagami Region Conservation Authority office is located at:
100 Lakeshore Road
Timmins, Ontario
P4N 8R5
Tel: 705-360-2660
Fax: 705-360-2692
Email: info@mattagamiregion.ca
Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., closed between noon and 1:00 p.m.