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We bring people and data together to protect freshwater. Get involved at datastream.org. Nous rassemblons les personnes et les données pour protéger l'eau douce. Pour participer, consultez le site datastream.org/fr-ca.

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DataStream @datastream.org · 28/09/2026
Joyeux anniversaire DataStream! Nous avons publié un rapport 10e anniversaire de DataStream, qui présente notre croissance, nos retombées ainsi que les personnes et les partenariats ayant contribué à façonner DataStream au cours des dix dernières années: cdn.sanity.io/files/nu48p2...
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DataStream @datastream.org · 28/09/2026
Happy birthday DataStream! It’s hard to believe that DataStream is 10 years old. Our 10-Year Anniversary Report highlights DataStream’s growth, impact, and the people and partnerships that have shaped our work over the past decade. Check it out! cdn.sanity.io/files/nu48p2...
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Canadian Geographic @cangeo.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Painted turtles bask together at the water's edge in St. Thomas, Ontario, soaking up the sun, photographed by Can Geo Photo Club member Justin Clark. #PhotoOfTheDay Join the Photo Club, or tag #ShareCanGeo for a chance to be featured: photoclub.canadiangeographic.ca
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Lake Michigan @lakemichigan13.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I am more than 16,000 square kilometers bigger than Switzerland 🌊🌊
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The Water Institute @water-institute.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
In The Media: Chris Houser, whose work examines beach safety, recently spoke at the Great Lakes Drowning and Risk Communication Summit, where officials from 11 communities discussed rip currents, beach hazards & ways to strengthen public safety messaging. www.simcoereformer.ca/news/local-n...
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Non-profit-led summit calls for clearer Great Lakes safety warnings
Officials from 11 Ontario communities gathered in St. Thomas to discuss more consistent messaging around rip currents and other water hazards.
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Watersheds Canada @watersheds.ca · 23/09/2026
Congratulations to DataStream on 10 years of making water data more accessible across Canada! Watersheds Canada CEO Robert Pye was proud to join DataStream, Members of Parliament, partners, and supporters on Parliament Hill on Monday to celebrate this milestone. 📷: Dave Chan @datastream.org
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DataStream @datastream.org · 22/09/2026
DataStream a célébré son 10e anniversaire sur la Colline du Parlement. Nous étions fiers de nous réunir avec nos précieux partenaires et sympathisants, des députés, des membres du conseil d’administration et des membres du personnel pour célébrer cette étape importante.
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DataStream @datastream.org · 22/09/2026
DataStream celebrated its 10-Year Anniversary on Parliament Hill. We were proud to come together with our partners and supporters, Members of Parliament, board members, and staff to celebrate this milestone. Thank you to everyone who attended the event and shared this special moment with our team.
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Convention on Wetlands @ramsar.org · 16/09/2026
#WetlandsWednesday: When temperatures rise, when floods hit and when water becomes scarce, wetlands matter. A cooler planet needs healthy wetlands. Restoring them means protecting one of nature’s own defences against climate extremes. #OzoneDay @unep.org
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Watersheds Canada @watersheds.ca · 15/09/2026
1/ Register for our upcoming webinar workshop, “Water Connections: Data & Stewardship,” on September 28! More information and free registration: watersheds.ca/freshwater-stewardship  #freshwater #webinar #stewardship #Canada
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Canadian Geographic @cangeo.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
A cluster of trees on a frozen lake in northern Quebec became the backdrop for one of the most amazing northern lights displays photographer John Meragias has ever witnessed. #PhotoOfTheDay Join the Photo Club, or tag #ShareCanGeo for a chance to be featured: bit.ly/3z9QSOi
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World Data System @worlddatasystem.org · 09/09/2026
Meet our newest member, @datastream.org! Read more about them below 🌍👇️ buff.ly/cxxzSDe
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Katherine Balpataky (she/her) @kbalp.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
This program is a game changer for the next gen water data manager landscape in Canada. We're elated to be a partner with @waterrangers.bsky.social
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DataStream @datastream.org · 03/09/2026
Le projet Données vivantes entame une nouvelle étape passionnante grâce. DataStream, @waterrangers.bsky.social, et l’Institut canadien d’écologie et d’évolution, afin de préserver et de redonner vie aux anciens jeux de données sur l’eau douce: datastream.org/fr-ca/articl...
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Un nouveau partenariat redonne vie aux anciennes données sur l’eau douce au Canada - Article - DataStreamUn nouveau partenariat redonne vie aux anciennes données sur l’eau douce au Canada - Article - ...
The Living Data Project is entering an exciting new phase through a collaboration between DataStream, Water Rangers, and the Canadian Institute of Ecology and Evolution.
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DataStream @datastream.org · 03/09/2026
The Living Data Project is entering an exciting new phase. DataStream, @waterrangers.bsky.social, and the Canadian Institute of Ecology and Evolution came together to breathe new life into legacy freshwater datasets. Read all about it in our latest blog: datastream.org/en-ca/articl...
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A new partnership is breathing new life into legacy freshwater data in Canada - Article - DataStreamA new partnership is breathing new life into legacy freshwater data in Canada - Article - DataStream
The Living Data Project is entering an exciting new phase through a collaboration between DataStream, Water Rangers, and the Canadian Institute of Ecology and Evolution.
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DataStream @datastream.org · 31/08/2026
DataStream recrute un·e gestionnaire des services de données environnementales ! La personne retenue rejoindra notre équipe à un moment des plus stimulants. Le poste peut être occupé à distance ou dans nos bureaux de Toronto: datastream.org/fr-ca/articl...
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Offre d’emploi : Gestionnaire des services de données environnementales - Article - DataStreamOffre d’emploi : Gestionnaire des services de données environnementales - Article - DataStream
La Gordon Foundation recherche un.e gestionnaire des services de données pour rejoindre DataStream à un moment passionnant, alors que notre communauté de contributeurs et d’utilisateurs de données ne ...
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DataStream @datastream.org · 31/08/2026
DataStream is hiring an Environmental Data Services Manager! The successful candidate will join our team at an exciting time as our community of data contributors and users grows across Canada. This position can be remote or based in our Toronto office: datastream.org/en-ca/articl...
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Job Posting: Environmental Data Services Manager - Article - DataStreamJob Posting: Environmental Data Services Manager - Article - DataStream
The Gordon Foundation is seeking a Data Services Manager to join DataStream at an exciting time as our community of data contributors and users grows across Canada.
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Matthew Facciani @matthewfacciani.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
New study finds that when people help collect data or contribute to research it can build public trust by making scientists feel personally familiar and approachable, and that trust then spreads to how local and tangible the research feels. jcom.sissa.it/article/pubi...
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How can citizen science reduce psychological distance to science? Insights from three projects in contested environmental contexts
Citizen science (CS) is a participatory mode of knowledge production, enabling non-scientific actors to contribute to and sometimes contest scientific agendas and interpretations, making it a way to b...
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DataStream @datastream.org · 27/08/2026
Happy #WorldLakesDay! At DataStream, we celebrate lakes year-round. Open data sharing can transform how we work together to protect freshwater and the lakes we love. Here’s to celebrating lakes today, and everyday!
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DataStream @datastream.org · 27/08/2026
Bonne journée mondiale des lacs ! DataStream rend hommage aux lacs tout au long de l’année. Le partage des données ouvertes peut transformer notre façon de collaborer pour protéger l’eau douce et les lacs qui nous sont chers. Célébrons les lacs aujourd’hui, et chaque jour !
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Global Water Futures Observatories @gwfobservatories.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
GWFO partner repository @datastream.org is looking for a French and English speaking Environmental Data Services Manager to be based in Canada. See the job post here: datastream.org/en-ca/articl...
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Job Posting: Environmental Data Services Manager - Article - DataStreamJob Posting: Environmental Data Services Manager - Article - DataStream
The Gordon Foundation is seeking a Data Services Manager to join DataStream at an exciting time as our community of data contributors and users grows across Canada.
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Canadian Geographic @cangeo.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Vibrant fall colours and floating leaves frame a small lake in Huntsville, Ontario — snapped by Can Geo Photo Club member Rakesh Baro. #PhotoOfTheDay Join the Photo Club, or tag #ShareCanGeo for a chance to be featured: photoclub.canadiangeographic.ca
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Lake Michigan @lakemichigan13.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Public lands and waters must be protected - they belong to you and all future generations 🌊🌊
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Watersheds Canada @watersheds.ca · 24/08/2026
A stronger understanding and application of nature-based solutions can reduce the environmental impacts of urbanization while still effectively lowering flood risk. Learn more in our recent blog post: watersheds.ca/nature-based-solution…
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Great Lakes Commission @glcommission.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
AquaSale is here! Instantly check state & federal rules before buying or selling aquatic plants and animals online, and help protect our #GreatLakes from #invasivespecies. Powered by GLC & National Sea Grant Law Center. Learn more: ow.ly/4cXZ50ZENyQ
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APTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Photo of the day comes from a fan of the show who wanted to share this view from Shoe Lake, in the Nopiming Provincial Park in Manitoba!
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Canadian Geographic @cangeo.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Can Geo Story of the Day: Exploring historic Inuit migration routes between Canada and Greenland Explore these historic migration routes with a map by Chris Brackley and text by Stewart Burnett. Read the full story 👉 bit.ly/4ufRLBL
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On the map: Examining historic Inuit migration routes between Canada and Greenland
Though Inuit in both countries experienced colonization in different ways, connections across the Arctic remain deeply rooted in shared language, history and identity
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Watersheds Canada @watersheds.ca · 17/08/2026
Understanding your flood risk is vital to properly protecting your property. Here are some resources to help you identify your risk and take action to protect your property against flooding.  Learn more: watersheds.ca/floods-droughts
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DataStream @datastream.org · 12/08/2026
L’équipe DataStream est en balade cet été! Être sur l’eau nous rappelle les raisons pour lesquelles nous faisons ce que nous faisons. 📸1,2: Meghan McLeod, Lac Chandos, Ontario 📸3,4: Lori Logan, Rivière Similkameen, BC 📸5,6: Jessie Reynolds, Lac Perry, Ontario
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DataStream @datastream.org · 12/08/2026
The DataStream team is out and about this summer! It’s great to take advantage of the warm weather. Being out on the water is a powerful reminder of why we do what we do. 📸1,2: Meghan McLeod, Chandos Lake, Ontario 📸3,4: Lori Logan, Similkameen River, BC 📸5,6: Jessie Reynolds, Lake Perry, Ontario
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World Data System @worlddatasystem.org · 31/07/2026
💧Did you know? In 2022, experts worldwide teamed up to break down barriers to sharing water quality data. The OGC Water Quality Interoperability Experiment brought together scientists, tech leaders—and featured our new WDS member, @datastream.org! 🔗
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Building a common language to share water quality data: Inside a Global Interoperability Experiment - Article - DataStream
In 2022, a diverse international coalition of researchers, technology leaders, and implementers came together with a shared goal: make water quality data easier to share, understand, and use across…
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Canadian Geographic @cangeo.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Canada's biodiversity is in crisis. This World Conservation Day, join the Network of Nature in protecting the nature that sustains us. We thrive when nature thrives. 🌱 Visit networkofnature.org for more information about restoring and fortifying Canada’s unique biodiversity. 📸: CanGeo Photo Club
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Eye on the Arctic - Regard sur l'Arctique @eyeonthearctic.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Chinook salmon in decline, worsened by Bering Sea heatwave a decade ago: study via @cbcnews www.rcinet.ca/eye-on-the-a...
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Chinook salmon in decline, worsened by Bering Sea heatwave a decade ago: study
By Julia Parrish  NOAA says 2016-2020 heatwave in the Bering Sea hit already suffering population hard Yukon River Chinook salmon numbers have been in a decline for decades. Despite efforts to help th...
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Watersheds Canada @watersheds.ca · 29/07/2026
Help keep the lake safe and enjoyable for everyone! 🌊 Slow down near shore, docks, and narrow channels. Reducing your wake protects shorelines and wildlife, prevents damage to docks and moored boats, and keeps the water safer for paddlers, anglers, swimmers, and fellow boaters. #Lake #WakeWise
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DataStream @datastream.org · 29/07/2026
The Mîmîw Sâkahikan Restoration Project is designed to revitalize awareness of Cree traditions and strengthen stewardship of Mîmîw Sâkahikan (Pigeon Lake). Read all about it in our latest blog, and check out the data on DataStream: datastream.org/en-ca/articl...
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Mîmîw Sâkahikan Restoration Project: Renewing relationships with Pigeon Lake - Article - DataStreamMîmîw Sâkahikan Restoration Project: Renewing relationships with Pigeon Lake - Article - DataStream
The Mîmîw Sâkahikan Restoration Project is about more than monitoring. It’s about renewing relationships — between people, water, fish and culture.
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DataStream @datastream.org · 29/07/2026
Le projet de restauration de Mîmîw Sâkahikan vise à raviver la connaissance des traditions cries & à renforcer la gestion responsable de Mîmîw Sâkahikan (lac Pigeon) Découvrez tous les détails dans notre dernier article de blog & consultez les données sur DataStream: datastream.org/fr-ca/articl...
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Mîmîw Sâkahikan Restoration Project: Renewing relationships with Pigeon Lake - Article - DataStreamMîmîw Sâkahikan Restoration Project: Renewing relationships with Pigeon Lake - Article - DataStream
The Mîmîw Sâkahikan Restoration Project is about more than monitoring. It’s about renewing relationships — between people, water, fish and culture.
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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
The giant white sturgeon of the Fraser River in Canada
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Anishinabek Nation @anishinabeknation.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
It was our pleasure to host! Miigwech for your attendance and participation! ❤ - JB
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DataStream @datastream.org · 24/07/2026
Nous avons eu de nombreuses discussions importantes sur la protection de Nibi (l’eau) à le Sommet de l’eau de la @anishinabeknation.bsky.social cette semaine. @kbalp.bsky.social Merci à la Nation Anishinabek d’avoir organisé un rassemblement aussi inspirant.
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DataStream @datastream.org · 24/07/2026
We had so many important conversations at the @anishinabeknation.bsky.social Water Summit this week. It is vital to protect Nibi (water) with Indigenous knowledge, Western science & collaborative action. @kbalp.bsky.social Thank you to the Anishinabek Nation for hosting an inspiring gathering.
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Katherine Balpataky (she/her) @kbalp.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Rice Lake granted legal rights under First Nation law broadview.org/rice-lake-le... @datastream.org
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Rice Lake granted legal rights under First Nation law | Broadview Magazine
The move turns reconciliation into environmental action on a lake facing invasive species, pollution and declining oxygen levels
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The Walrus @thewalrus.ca · 23/07/2026
The push to build highways across the North is about more than just roads—it’s about sovereignty, climate resilience, resource access, and Indigenous consultation. Photojournalist Pat Kane explores how one infrastructure plan could reshape Canada’s future: thewalrus.ca/two-highways-north
On the left: an aerial photo of a sprawling river system cutting through a marshy, green landscape. On the right: text that reads “Why two new highways are a very big deal for the North. They would connect remote communities, but also boost access to minerals and resources”
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Anishinabek Nation @anishinabeknation.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Curve Lake First Nation celebrates opening of groundbreaking aquaponics facility Read more via Anishinabek News: anishinabeknews.ca/2026/07/curv...
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Read more via Anishinabek News: https://anishinabeknews.ca/2026/07/curve-lake-first-nation-celebrates-opening-of-groundbreaking-aquaponics-facility/
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DataStream @datastream.org · 22/07/2026
For over 30 years, ACAP Saint John has protected water in the Saint John region through advocacy, education, water monitoring, and “toilet tours”. Read more about their work and find their community-based water monitoring data on DataStream: datastream.org/en-ca/articl...
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Stewarding Saint John’s waterways for 30+ years - Article - DataStreamStewarding Saint John’s waterways for 30+ years - Article - DataStream
Today, ACAP Saint John shares data from seven monitoring programs on Atlantic DataStream, contributing 12 years of water quality observations.
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DataStream @datastream.org · 22/07/2026
Depuis plus de 30 ans, ACAP Saint John œuvre à la protection de l’eau dans la région de Saint John. Pour en savoir plus sur leur travail et consulter leurs données de surveillance communautaire de la qualité de l’eau, rendez-vous sur DataStream : datastream.org/fr-ca/articl...
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Surveillance des cours d’eau de Saint John depuis plus de 30 ans - Article - DataStreamSurveillance des cours d’eau de Saint John depuis plus de 30 ans - Article - DataStream
Aujourd’hui, ACAP Saint John partage les données issues de sept programmes de surveillance sur Atlantic DataStream, apportant ainsi 12 années d’observations sur la qualité de l’eau.
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Lake Michigan @lakemichigan13.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Pelicans make wakes also 🌊🌊
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Watersheds Canada @watersheds.ca · 18/07/2026
Everyone Outdoors Together (EOT) is a national Canadian movement dedicated to amplifying the mental, physical and communal health benefits of connecting with friends, family, and the land we share.  Join the movement! Get everyone outdoors together this summer ☀️
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DataStream @datastream.org · 15/07/2026
Les hautes terres de Haliburton comptent plus de 600 lacs. Le programme Woodlands & Waterways EcoWatch permet aux bénévoles de surveiller et de suivre l’état de santé des lacs qui leur tiennent à cœur. Apprenez-en plus sur ce programme dans notre tout dernier blogue: datastream.org/fr-ca/articl...
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Une démarche collaborative pour surveiller la qualité de l’eau dans les lacs de la région de Haliburton - Article - DataStreamUne démarche collaborative pour surveiller la qualité de l’eau dans les la...
Qu’en 2022, le Centre U-Links pour la recherche communautaire a lancé l’initiative « Testing the Waters » dans le cadre de son programme Woodlands & Waterways EcoWatch (WWEW).
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DataStream @datastream.org · 15/07/2026
The Haliburton Highlands are home to more than 600 lakes. The Woodlands & Waterways EcoWatch program equips volunteers to monitor and track the health of the lakes they love. Read all about the program in our latest blog: datastream.org/en-ca/articl...
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A collaborative approach to tracking water quality across Haliburton lakes - Article - DataStreamA collaborative approach to tracking water quality across Haliburton lakes - Article - DataStream
In 2022, the U-Links Centre for Community-Based Research created the “Testing the Waters” initiative through their Woodlands & Waterways EcoWatch (WWEW) program.
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International Institute for Sustainable Development @iisd.org · 09/07/2026
What are floating treatment wetlands & how do they work? 🤔 We're working with the Rural Municipality of Springfield, MB, on a project that's helping improve water quality in stormwater ponds. 💧 Learn more & see the project in action: bit.ly/4pd1gQv
A stormwater pond with surrounded by a line of tall evergreen trees under a clear blue sky. Several small artificial island-like structures, called floating treatment wetlands, float in the centre of the pond.A group of five individuals standing on grass next to an informational sign titled "Working with Nature," with graphics of plants and a map. A pond and buildings are visible in the background.
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