Flood Prevention versus Fish Habitat
Lena Azeez from Watershed Watch Salmon Society is working with communities from British Columbia’s lower mainland to draft and pass a resolution that underscores their commitment to safeguard fish habitat.
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Hurricanes and Flooding
As Canadians we seem to enjoy speaking with strangers about weather more than just about anything else.
Balancing Dams with Fish Passage
Dams and barriers are often considered positive landscape features because they can generate power, provide recreational opportunities, block invasive species, and prevent contaminant and disease transfer upstream.
Seven Storm Sensing Non-Visual Tips
I spend a lot of days on the water, which means I’ve had to learn to use non-visual senses to alert me of approaching storms. Sure, you can simply go by the tell-tale storm clouds on the horizon, or the ancient sea-farer’s caution, “red skies in morn, sailors take warn”. But, sighted or not, summer […]
St Lawrence River Institute on Fish Health Research
Dr. Jeff Ridal is the Executive Director of the St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Sciences.
Ticks
We can either choose not to venture outside of our urban spaces, or take precautions and not let our fears restrict how we live our lives.
Musky Canada Sport Fishing and Research
Musky Canada Sport Fish and Research came into being to introduce conservation measures into the sport of Musky fishing.
Upper St Lawrence River Protection Network
The Upper St Lawrence River Protection Network is the creation of Karen Cooper at the St. Lawrence River Institute for Environmental Studies in Cornwall.
Commissioner Gordon Walker and the International Joint Commission
Commissioner Gordon Walker is one of three Canadian Commissioners who have pledged to uphold the terms of a 1909 water boundary treaty between Canada and the U.S. Governments
Pledge to Pitch with Jason Barnucz
Jason Barnucz is a trained research biologist and the Conservation Director for the Ontario Bass Nation.