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Citizen scientists to help pinpoint phosphorus hotspots to tame Lake Winnipeg algae blooms
Lake Winnipeg Foundation, a WWF-Canada Loblaw Water Fund grant recipient, developed and tested water monitoring protocols which will enable a community-based network of citizen scientists to collect high-quality data to help reduce algae blooms in Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Freshwater ecosystems face immediate threats
A silent crash is taking place in Canada’s waters. From the tiny mussels that filter toxins to the giant sturgeon, a survivor from the time of the dinosaurs, freshwater life is dropping at an alarming rate.

Social innovation makes waves for Canada’s oceans
There was a wave of excitement at the official launch of an all-new oceans microgrant program!

Celebrating Ricoh Canada’s support for healthy waters
Vancouver skies were clear and sunny over beautiful Stanley Park on Friday, as eager kindergarten students from False Creek Elementary helped kick-off the first shoreline cleanup of 2015.

Good water stewardship is good business
As a growing demand for water faces both citizens and companies in the coming years, WWF’s Alexis Morgan explains why good water stewardship is a must for business.