The following interview took place between our Sustainable Development Coordinator, Emelia, and our Web Designer, Cassidy. Cassidy has been part of the Water Rangers team since 2019. Since then, she’s […]
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What cows taught me about water security
How often do you consider the water needs of cows you pass by when driving through the country? In this blog post, our summer student Erin reflects on a summer […]
Measuring the impact of fouled waters on people
This is the first part of the four part series, quantifying the impact of Harmful Algae Blooms (HABs) and nuisance algae on lakeside communities and people living and visiting the […]
Reflecting on my purpose… one sip of coffee at a time
Unpopular opinion: Mornings are awesome. It might sound cliché, but I like to think of each new day as a fresh start, a chance to do things better. Before I can […]
2021: The year we became more resilient than ever.
Devastating wildfires. Droughts. Floods. Social unrest. All within a global pandemic. It’s been a roller coaster, no matter what type of organization you’re in. We’ve been tasked to both survive […]
We love you, South Nation!
I want to acknowledge that our excursion on the South Nation River took place on unceded and unsurrendered territory belonging to the Algonquin, Mohawk and Haudenosaunee peoples. We thank them […]
Saskatchewan is fascinating. Here’s 3 reasons why!
This article was written with the help of our summer student, Erin! Erin is working with Dr. Finlay’s lab in Regina this summer. Let’s be honest… when we think of […]
We’re making a difference… one impact report at a time!
At Water Rangers, we’re always looking for ways to ensure we’re making an impact. We do this by creating tools that communities can use to help fill data gaps, promoting […]
Invasive species in Ontario- see how many you can find!
We originally designed this invasive species bingo as part of our Lake Erie Guardians program, but we figured other water lovers might have fun with it, too! If you live […]
Cladophora in the Great Lakes, and what to do about it
Cladophora is a native algae species in the Great Lakes. While it is not invasive, it certainly feels like an annual summerly invasion when this stinky, slimy green algae shows […]