Tag: wetlands
Isn’t every day World Water Day?
By Watersheds Canada
Headline photo by Luke Moore
Perth, ON – There are many themed days dotted throughout the calendar, with today’s special day being World...
Alberta budget to protect Albertans from drought
EDMONTON, Alta. - Alberta’s population continues to rise, increasing the demand for water from communities and businesses. At the same time, parts of the...
Ontario Helping Improve Wetlands in the City of Brampton
BRAMPTON, ON — The Ontario government is investing over $2.5 million in a project led by the City of Brampton to enhance four wetland...
Kawartha Land Trust adds largest property in 22-year history
LAKEHURST, Ontario — Kawartha Land Trust (KLT) is proud to announce the purchase of its largest conservation property in the charitable organization’s 22-year history, which...
Tina Osen Wins 2024 Conservation Award of Distinction from DUC
OAK HAMMOCK MARSH, MB, - Tina Osen, President of HUB International Canada and Nature Force founding partner is a champion of conservation and community....
Watersheds Canada Recognizes World Wetlands Day
Perth, ON - As wetlands cross people’s mind on World Wetlands Day (February 2, 2024), perhaps it is because, at some point in life,...
Okanagan Falls Wetland is Leading the Way in Environmental Sustainability
Okanagan Falls, BC - An Okanagan Falls wetland is leading the way in environmental sustainability and community well-being. Located next to the Okanagan Falls...
Don Lands Sees First Flow of Water
Toronto, ON – One of North America’s largest water infrastructure projects reached a major milestone on Wednesday, January 31, when pumps were activated for...
Wetlands can provide potential climate change solutions: Lakehead study
Researchers from Lakehead University have found that freshwater wetlands are important nature-based solutions for the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions.
In a recent study published...
Ontario helping restore wetlands in the City of Pickering
Pickering, ON - The Ontario government has invested over $925,000 in two projects led by conservation organizations to restore and enhance wetlands in the...
