The Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) is an organization dedicated to protecting and managing natural resources in the Hamilton region of Ontario, Canada. Established in 1955, the HCA focuses on conservation, recreation, and education, ensuring the sustainable use of land and water resources. The HCA oversees various parks, trails, and conservation areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and fishing. It also plays a crucial role in flood management and environmental stewardship, working to preserve the region's ecosystems for future generations.