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December

• December 29, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation to Offer Four, Free First Day Hikes Through ‘on the Canals’ Excursions
• December 20, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation Director Brian Stratton Makes Economic Development Announcement for Central New York
• December 14, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Releases New Earthen Embankment Integrity Program (EEIP)
• December 07, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Announces Awards To Upstate Municipalities Through Round Xii Of The Regional Economic Development Council Initiative
• December 05, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Announces Drone Surveys of the Canal System to Begin the Week of December 5th

November

• November 10, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Seeks Partners For 2023 “on The Canals” Excursions

October

• October 24, 2022 --  Meeting Notice: Upstate Flood Mitigation Task Force

• October 21, 2022 --  New York Power Authority And New York State Canal Corporation Announce Commencement Of Guy Park Manor Environmental Education And Resiliency Park Construction In Amsterdam

• October 20, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York Power Authority and New York State Canal Corporation to Announce Future of Guy Park Manor in Amsterdam

• October 18, 2022 --  Meeting Notice: New York State Canal Recreationway Commission

• October 07, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Announces Fall Fishing initiative in Western New York

• October 04, 2022 --  Governor Hochul Names Canal Corporation Vessel in Honor of the Inspirational Life and Legacy of Harriet Tubman

• October 03, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation Hosts Ceremony to Honor Harriet Tubman

September

• September 30, 2022 --  Canal Corporation Using Non-Toxic Dye to Identify Areas of Seepage in Glens Falls Feeder Canal

• September 29, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation to Promote Free “On the Canals” Glassmaking Demonstrations with Corning Museum of Glass

August

• August 31, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation and Village of Brockport to Promote Free “On the Canals” Accessible Excursions

• August 19, 2022 --  Meeting Notice: Upstate Flood Mitigation Task Force

• August 12, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation to Host Free Outdoor Movie Nights Along the Erie Canal

• August 11, 2022 --  Governor Hochul Announces Rochester To Host The 2022 New York State Canal Conference

• August 10, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation joins City of Rochester to Make Announcement

• August 4, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Announces Eagle Harbor Lift Bridge In Gaines To Close To Vehicular Traffic For Maintenance Work

• August 4, 2022 --  New York Power Authority & New York State Canal Corporation Unveil Latest Installation Of Iconic Lighting Program In Little Falls

July

• July 29, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation to host free “On the Canals” STEAM Workshops for Kids at the NY Energy Zone

• July 28, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation and Erie Canal Museum Offer Additional Free Lock & Powerhouse Tours

• July 21, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation announces park Avenue lift bridge in brockport to close to vehicular and pedestrian traffic for repairs

• July 14, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Recreationway Commission

• July 14, 2022 --  New york state canal corporation announces seepage Mitigation project along the erie canal in the town of Shelby to begin week of july 18th

• July 07, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation and Erie Canal Museum Launch Free Lock & Powerhouse Tours

June

• June 03, 2022 --  Governor Hochul Announces New York State to Host 2025 World Canals Conference

May

• May 31, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Governor Hochul Launches New Season of Free "On the Canals" Excursions Along the New York State Canal System
• May 26, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Announces Seepage Mitigation Project Along The Erie Canal In The Town Of Greece To Begin Week Of May 30th
• May 20, 2022 --  Governor Hochul Announces Opening of 2022 Navigation Season on the New York State Canal System
• May 18, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York Power Authority, New York State Canal Corporation and Village of Fairport to Celebrate Opening of the 2022 Navigation Season on the New York State Canal System
• May 18, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York Power Authority, New York State Canal Corporation, and Village of Brockport to Host Community Information Meeting on Pedestrian Bridge Project Over the Erie Canal
• May 11, 2022 --  Grants Support NYS Canal System Tourism Infrastructure, Visitor Amenities, and Events
• May 04, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation to Clean-up the Erie Canalway Trail in Marcy

April

• April 29, 2022 --  ICYMI: NBC Sports Features NYS Canal Corporation’s Fall Fishing and ACE Programs for the Second Year in a Row

• April 21, 2022 --  Media Advisory: New York State Canal Corporation and Parks and Trails NY Kick-off Canal Clean Sweep Weekend in Waterford

• April 21, 2022 --  New York’s Largest Earth Day Celebration Kicks Off Friday, April 22 More than 120 Canal Clean Sweep Events Scheduled Across New York State

• April 15, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Announces Sinkhole Stabilization Project In The Erie Canal In The City Of Little Falls To Begin Week Of April 18th

• April 05, 2022 --  Media-Advisory:New York State Canal Recreationway Commission

• April 01, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Announces Embankment Stabilization Project Along The Erie Canal In The Town Of Gaines To Begin Week Of April 4th

March

• March 29, 2022 --  A Call for Volunteers for the 17th Annual Canal Clean Sweep; New York’s Largest Earth Day Celebration Kicks Off Friday, April 22

• March 25, 2022 --  New York State Canal Corporation Announces RoutineInspections Along The Erie Canal In Niagara And OrleansCounties To Begin Week Of March 28th

• March 24, 2022 --  DEC and Canal Corporation Announce comprehensive effort to protect New York’s Waters from Aquatic Invasive Species Round Goby

February

• February 02, 2022 --  NYS Canal Corporation and Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor

January

• January 27, 2022 --  Meeting Advisory: New York State Canal Recreationway Commission

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