Lake McGlashan, located in Val-Des-Monts, Quebec, is a beautiful clear, deep freshwater lake. It is more than thirty meters deep at its deepest point and connected to its neighboring water […]
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Climate Change and Watershed Resilience with Les Stanfield
Les W. Stanfield is a Senior Ecologist, who has been a wealth of knowledge to the Water Rangers team! He has been at the forefront of science and decision making […]
Water Rangers Summer Student – Bilingual
Water Rangers is a non-profit organization aiming to make water science easy to understand. We deepen our impact by providing tools and training so that anyone can understand, test, and […]
Healing Our Headwaters
Atlantic Salmon has disappeared from Lake Ontario, and Ontario Streams is trying to re-establish them through restocking. As part of “Bring Back the Salmon”, Jennifer Valentine, Water Rangers’ Outreach Director, […]
Spotlight: CWC Nature Pack
Who are they? CWC Nature Pack is a small group of friends based in Kanata, Ontario who monitor the Monahan Drainage Basin. After discovering Water Rangers online, they applied to […]
Spotlight: Sharbot Lake
Who are they? The Sharbot Lake Monitoring Program is a dedicated group of people who either live, or have cottages on, Sharbot Lake, located in the Frontenac Region of Eastern Ontario. […]
Ottawa River’s Eelusive Eels get Eelectronic Trackers
Water Rangers were out at Petrie Island on Wednesday to see the Ottawa Riverkeeper and the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s 4th Annual Eel Release! The purpose of the event was to […]
Fish Field Day + Testing Our Instruments
Water Rangers was given the exciting opportunity to join the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority on a City Stream Watch Fish Sampling Session at Steven’s Creek. Our trip served two purposes, […]
Celebrating Enviroweek at Living Lightly
Today, the Water Rangers participated in a city event called Living Lightly, an event based around the concept of environmental sustainability and reducing environmental impact. We had a booth set up displaying one […]
Cold feet down deep?
For many Canadians, enjoying the cool waters of a freshwater lake represents the perfect way to escape the summer heat. The same is also true of many aquatic organisms, thanks […]