Climate change is my biggest concern, as the impacts resulting from increasing global temperatures will threaten the health of lakes and many other ecosystems. Human impacts like pollution are [...]
In mid-August, Living Lakes Canada, in collaboration with the British Columbia Lakes Stewardship Society (BCLSS), delivered a three-day training to Sqwá First Nation youth and community members [...]
To better understand what’s happening to fresh water, more information is needed to allow local communities prepare and plan for change. In response to this need, Living Lakes Canada is building [...]
With the arrival of logging to the Slocan Valley in the early 20th century, one sawmill set its sights on the mouth of Springer Creek. Once a thriving aquatic and terrestrial ecosystem, the lower [...]
Organized by Living Lakes Canada, a national non-profit focused on water stewardship, the event aims to celebrate the beauty of lake biodiversity while raising awareness around growing impacts on [...]
I grew up on the north shore of New Brunswick, near Chaleur Bay, so I've always had more exposure to the ocean. Freshwater lakes and their ecosystems are new to me, and I'm keen to learn more [...]
Many municipalities and rural property owners rely on groundwater, yet little is known about how climate and other impacts like land use are affecting the water underground.
RBC Tech for Nature, with its mandate to “support new ideas, technologies and partnerships to solve pressing environmental challenges”, has recognized the work of Living Lakes Canada with a grant [...]
With dire drought conditions across most of British Columbia, the summer of 2023 is unfolding as predicted. Early, rapid snowmelt combined with a hot, dry May set the stage for […]
With dire drought conditions across most of British Columbia, the summer of 2023 is unfolding as predicted. Early, rapid snowmelt combined with a hot, dry May set the stage for […]