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Recent Freshwater Alliance Posts

Witnessing a historic moment: Wet'suwet'en laws in action on the land

Jan 11, 2019

It’s a frigid day in Smithers as I join the large crowd gathered in a snowy Bovill Square. We are here to witness and to listen to Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and supporters.

Understanding Algae

Dec 10, 2018

Don't really get what's going on with blue-green algae in Lake Erie? Read on for an overview of what the problem is and what causes it. 

We're Hiring: BC Organizer

Nov 27, 2018

Join the Freshwater Alliance Team in 2019!

Merville starts a movement

Nov 27, 2018

When the news percolated into the community of Merville that a conditional groundwater license had been granted by the Province of BC to allow commercial water bottling from a local aquifer, community members jumped to action.

Communities advancing action plans for green infrastructure

Nov 20, 2018

In 2017, Green Communities Canada and the Canadian Freshwater Alliance collaborated to explore how green infrastructure was transforming the way rain and stormwater was being managed in our communities. 

Exposé on water threats across the country with #nofilterH2O

Nov 14, 2018

In Toronto’s Inner Harbour, a turtle swims amidst an eddy full of untreated sewage and garbage. Further north on the Lake Simcoe beachside, yet another plastic water bottle has been tossed on the shore despite nearby bins and water fountains.

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