Community Resources
Here are brief descriptions of key community resources relevant to citizens of Port Albert. Click on each resource to learn more.
Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Helping to protect and manage the health of local aquatic ecosystems and resources.
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF)
Managing and protecting the province’s natural resources.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
Keeping Port Albert and other lakeshore communities safe, connected, and informed.
Huron-Perth Public Health Unit
Water quality information including beach safety and free well-water testing.
Ashfield-Colborne Lakefront Association (ACLA)
A not-for-profit “umbrella” organization representing the lakefront areas between Amberley and Goderich
Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA)
Protecting and enhancing local water, forests and soil. Consult MVCA for rules and permits regarding lakeshore and riverbank projects.
Township of Ashfield Colborne Wawanosh (ACW)
Consult ACW for waste management, building regulations and permits, community by-laws, and taxes.






