THUNDER BAY — The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority has a deal for Thunder Bay-area residents interested in rehabilitating shorelines on their properties.

It's promoting a program that offers professional restoration consultation and free native plants to landowners whose lots include a lake or river.

Eligible properties must be within a 100 metre buffer along Lake Superior from Wild Goose Beach in Shuniah to Margaret Street in the Municipality of Neebing, or along any of five watercourses entering the lake.

The LRCA says the program is aimed at improving aquatic and terrestrial habitat by rehabilitating and protecting sensitive shoreline and riverbank environments.

Vegetation species available through the program include white cedar, American mountain ash, saskatoon, common nin

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