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Lakes and other water bodies hold a special place in the Canadian identity....

Lakes are important to all Canadians in some way.  Lakes provide important habitats for wildlife, including fish, bird, plants, insects, and bigger creatures like moose. Lakes provide important...

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Help Put a Face on Canada’s Lakes

Canadians love their lakes. It’s where we unwind on a hot summer day, it’s the backdrop of our first camping trip, first kiss, first fishing trip. Lakes and other water bodies hold a special place in...

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Canadians Oppose Turning Lakes into Dumps, Even at Expense of Jobs, According...

Canadians love their waterscapes! Canadians Oppose Turning Lakes into Dumps, Even at Expense of Jobs, According to National Poll Federal Government move to expand legal loophole at odds with public...

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Allan Casey’s opinion piece, Lake Killing Made Easy

There was lots of great water-related press during Canada’s 2nd annual Water Week – including Allan Casey’s piece on the Schedule 2 Loophole, which he calls a “reg gone rogue”. It appeared in The Tyee...

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The Water Footprint of Many Metals

During Canada’s 2nd annual Water Week (CWW) between March 19th and 25th, we were asked to discover our respective water footprints. As part of national celebrations, Nature Canada staffer Alex...

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From Toxic By-product to Recycled Material: Mine Waste as a Revenue Stream

Guest blogger José Luis Gutiérrez-García recently shared his experience of working in the mining industry in the Canadian arctic on Nature Canada’s blog. We’re happy to re-publish José‘s series of...

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From Toxic By-product to Recycled Material: Mine Waste as a Revenue Stream –...

Guest blogger José Luis Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez shares his experience of working in the mining industry in the Canadian arctic. He explores an interesting alternative to storing mine waste in natural or...

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From The Water Chronicles: “Forget fracking – Watch out for lithium mining...

By: Michel Ryan   Originally published at The Water Chronicles – Water.ca on 7/5/2012. Updated 7/9/2012. Republished with permission. A report recently obtained by Canada Free Press details how...

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Nature Canada becomes a member of the Living Lakes Canada network!

We are very happy to announce that Nature Canada recently joined the Living Lakes Canada family of organizations! As part of our national Stop Wasting Our Lakes efforts, we have been working with of...

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Show Your Love for Lakes in a Video Declaration

Many of us have a favourite lake, river, pond or stream that holds a special place in our heart. Send us a video that publicly declares your love for a lake, river, stream or any body of water that’s...

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