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Native trees and shrubs help revitalize the One Mile Creek watershed

Volunteers planted 450 native plants and shrubs on Oct. 24, 2020, in the park area at the corner of King and John St. in Old Town in the restoration project organized by Friends of One Mile Creek (FOMC). The planting will help restore the Niagara on the Lake tree canopy that has been devastated by Emerald Ash Borer. The Town of NOTL has removed more than 876 ash trees out … [Read more...] about Native trees and shrubs help revitalize the One Mile Creek watershed

FOMC Annual Activity Report For Year To March 31, 2020

The Friends of One Mile Creek (FOMC) annual activity report and financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2020, were approved by the directors and by a vote of Stewards on May 28, 2020. Organization Landowners abutting One Mile Creek and other interested individuals in Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, formed the Friends of One Mile Creek (FOMC) in 2003 because of … [Read more...] about FOMC Annual Activity Report For Year To March 31, 2020

Dr. William Rapley will be speaker at future meeting

When we are able to resume public meetings, we've invited Dr. William Rapley to talk to the next meeting of Friends of One Mile Creek. Rapley became the Niagara on the Lake representative on the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) board in October 2019 following his recommendation by Town Council to Niagara Region. Rapley took the seat that had been filled on an … [Read more...] about Dr. William Rapley will be speaker at future meeting

Sustainable Communities focus for June 2019 at Community Centre

At the June 19, 2019 meeting of Friends of One Mile Creek (FOMC) at the Community Centre environmental consultant Jocelyn Baker talked about building sustainable communities, using the One Mile Creek watershed plan as an example. Also, Stuart McPherson, restoration lead at the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA), talked about current restoration opportunities. … [Read more...] about Sustainable Communities focus for June 2019 at Community Centre

Decision on development proposal for 373 Victoria Street delayed

Niagara on the Lake Town Council consideration has been postponed at the request of the developer for the proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment to facilitate the severance of 373 Victoria Street to create two separate lots for single detached residential purposes. The development application concerns Friends of One Mile Creek (FOMC) because about 57% of the property at 373 Victoria … [Read more...] about Decision on development proposal for 373 Victoria Street delayed