Riverwatch
Posted: February 4, 2016
Ice Safety
The Ottawa River is beautiful this time of year and while February is often a safe time to get out on the ice for fishing and snowmobiling, the ice in many areas is thinner than usual.
Continue Reading >Posted: May 15, 2015
People Protecting Water
Learn all about our Riverwatcher Sheila Jones and what’s going on with Brewery Creek.
Continue Reading >Posted: March 20, 2015
Signs of Spring
Did you know most gull species are migratory? Our riverwatcher Howard Powels observed the return of the ring-billed gulls in his area – a sign of spring!
Continue Reading >Posted: August 7, 2014
Riverwatch Meeting 2014
Ottawa Riverkeeper held its annual Riverwatch Meeting on Monday, July 7th at the Galilee Center in Arnprior, Ontario. Over 30 riverwatchers from across the watershed […]
Continue Reading >Posted: November 22, 2013
Interview with Riverwatch Coordinator Meaghan Murphy
Smart and enthusiastic, Meaghan’s passion for the Ottawa River makes this a dream job for her. She is great at motivating citizens who are concerned about the river’s health and future and want to do something about it.
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