Regions
Posted: May 14, 2023
Massive Cleanup to Celebrate Communities Coming Together!
Ottawa Riverkeeper and the regions of the Pacte d’Amitié celebrated three years of partnership and community-led water protection with a massive joint cleanup in Hawkesbury on May 13, 2023!
Continue Reading >Posted: April 25, 2022
Ottawa Riverkeeper launches a summer of cleanups in the regions of the Pacte d’Amitié
After several successful cleanups in 2021, Ottawa Riverkeeper and the regions of the Pacte d’Amitié have announced new cleanups for the summer of 2022 as a continuation of their partnership to protect the Ottawa River and its watershed.
Continue Reading >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 26, 2021
Why do we track changes in land use?
As water flows across the land of our watershed, and through the streams and tributaries of the river, it acts differently depending on how humans use the land. Creating detailed maps of how land use in our region changes over time can be an invaluable tool in understanding the health of our watershed.
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