Press Releases
Posted: May 17, 2021
The Pacte d’amitié and Ottawa Riverkeeper: protecting the Ottawa River is about interregional collaboration
The MRC d’Argenteuil, the MRC de Papineau, and the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) have launched a video to introduce their partnership with Ottawa Riverkeeper, a three-year commitment to shoreline cleanups along the Ottawa River.
Continue Reading >Posted: March 10, 2021
Road salt study expands further into Gatineau led by ABV des 7
Having its own already established road salt monitoring system, Ottawa Riverkeeper is well-placed to support ABV des 7 in sampling different creeks to determine their chloride concentrations.
Continue Reading >Posted: February 24, 2021
A new chapter at Ottawa Riverkeeper
We are gearing up to implement our exciting new plans for the future. Elizabeth Logue and Patrick Nadeau are now helping guide a smooth transition to a new generation of leadership.
Continue Reading >Posted: December 2, 2020
Argenteuil, Papineau, and Prescott and Russell receive the 2020 Water Leader Award
We are pleased to present the award to a group that has shown truly remarkable cooperation towards the stewardship and protection of our river: the members of the Pacte d’Amitié.
Continue Reading >Posted: September 9, 2020
New data on attitudes of watershed residents demonstrate the value of the river
One thing is clear: the Ottawa River is extremely important to the community! In fact, 92% of people believe that the river makes living in this region much better, according to a new survey.
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