We’re hiring an Environmental Data Services Manager!

This position can be remote or based in our Toronto office. Find out more and apply 👇
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Nous embauchons un gestionnaire des services de données environnementales!

Ce poste peut être occupé à distance ou depuis nos bureaux de Toronto. En savoir plus et postuler: datastream.org/fr-ca/articl...

Interested in learning how open data sharing can provide a more comprehensive understanding of water quality?

Join us for our next webinar, “Shared Waters, Shared Responsibility: Bringing Great Lakes freshwater data together" 💧

Registration: watersheds.ca/freshwater-s...

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Ce rassemblement a réuni des dirigeants autochtones, des représentants des communautés et des experts techniques afin de discuter des rejets provenant des bassins de résidus.

Ce fut un honneur d’écouter et d’apprendre de ceux qui ont partagé leurs connaissances et leur expérience.

Jessica Lagroix, de DataStream, s’est rendue la semaine dernière à la nation crie d’Enoch, Maskêkosihk, en Alberta, pour la rencontre « La crise des résidus des sables bitumineux : protéger notre eau », organisée par la Première Nation crie Mikisew et Keepers of the Water.

DataStream’s Jessica Lagroix was in Enoch Cree Nation, maskêkosihk, Alberta, last week for the Tarsands Tailings Crisis: Protecting Our Water gathering, organized by Mikisew Cree First Nation & Keepers of the Water.

It was an honour to listen & learn from those who shared knowledge and experience.

Join us for our next Freshwater Stewardship Community webinar, “Shared Waters, Shared Responsibility: Bringing Great Lakes freshwater data together,” on Thursday, April 30th at 1pm EST / 10am PST 💧

Free registration: watersheds.ca/freshwater-s...

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2026 National First Nations Water Leadership Award winners announced - Water Canada On March 21 federal minister of Indigenous Services Canada Mandy Gull-Masty announced the 2026 recipients of the 2026 National First Nations Water Leadership Award in both the individual and team […]

2026 National First Nations Water Leadership Award winners have been announced www.watercanada.net/2026-nationa...

A Global-Scale Time Series Dataset for Groundwater Studies within the Earth System - Scientific Data Scientific Data - A Global-Scale Time Series Dataset for Groundwater Studies within the Earth System

Ce nouvel article publié dans Nature présente un jeu de données intégrées sur les eaux souterraines à l’échelle mondiale couvrant 55 pays.

Il est super de voir que les normes relatives aux eaux souterraines et aux données mondiales font l’objet de discussions! www.nature.com/articles/s41...

A Global-Scale Time Series Dataset for Groundwater Studies within the Earth System - Scientific Data Scientific Data - A Global-Scale Time Series Dataset for Groundwater Studies within the Earth System

This new article for Nature presents GROW, the global-scale integrated GROundWater package, a quality controlled dataset spanning 55 countries.

It’s great to see groundwater and global data standards discussed in one of the leading scientific journals! www.nature.com/articles/s41...

It’s #WorldWaterDay! 💧

Learn all about our Experimental Lakes Area, the most important lakes in freshwater science, and how they've spent the last 60 years transforming how we understand our freshwater supplies—and changing the laws to better protect them.

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A generous Watersheds Canada donor has stepped forward to match every gift this #WorldWaterDay! That means double the shorelines restored, double the fish habitat rejuvenated, and double the students participating in outdoor nature programming in 2026.

Maitland Match: https://watersheds.ca/donate/

Journée mondiale de l’eau et budget du Québec, peu d’ambition pour la protection de l’eau potable… à la source! - Eau Secours 20 mars 2026 Montréal, le 20 mars 2026 – Dans le cadre de la Journée mondiale de l’eau et en réaction au budget québécois 2026-2027, Eau Secours rappelle que pour protéger l’eau du Québec, le gouverne...

Journée mondiale de l'eau | Pour protéger l’eau du QC, le gouv. doit faire preuve de rigueur dans le suivi de la qualité des eaux ainsi que dans la réduction des sources de contaminations. Soutenons les municipalités en préservant les sources d’eau potable en amont.

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Happy World Water Day

Grateful for Lake Winnipeg and everyone who helps protect it, care for it, and stay connected to it!

It’s #WorldWaterDay 💧 Did you know that 88% of our drinking water comes from Canada’s lakes & rivers? Keep them flowing, keep your glass full! 💧 Learn more : natureconservancy.ca/what-you-can...

#NatureMakesitPossible
#Canada
#CanadianNature
#NatureSky

How Our Water Systems Went From Crisis to Collapse As another World Water Day rolls by, the UN no longer warns of stress or scarcity — but of having reached water bankruptcy.

Happy #WorldWaterDay folks. The UN say we're no longer in a state of 'water crisis'. Instead, we plowed on into water bankruptcy.

Here's what went wrong:

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Water and climate change are inextricably linked.

From rising sea levels and floods to droughts, many of the most serious impacts of the climate crisis are related to water.

On #WorldWaterDay, get more facts on climate and water: https://ow.ly/sT6k50YwHmc

On this World Water Day, let's celebrate the importance of this vital resource and why it's so worth protecting

Clean water = life

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#cleanwater
#waterqualitymatters

Le dimanche 22 mars marque la Journée mondiale de l’eau, une journée consacrée à l’eau.

En avril, participez à « Watershed Moments », une série de webinaires en quatre parties qui propose des mesures concrètes pour protéger, restaurer et défendre la santé des eaux: www.iisd.org/events/water...

Sunday, March 22 marks World Water Day, a day to celebrate water.

This April, join Watershed Moments, a four‑part webinar series offering practical steps to protect, restore, and advocate for healthy waters.

More info and register now: www.iisd.org/events/water...

Join me! Four practical, action‑oriented webinars from seven national partners working to protect, restore, and advocate for Canada’s fresh water.

April 1 - 29th each Wednesday 12:00- 1:00 pm EDT
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Why Do We Track the Health of Fresh Water, and What Do We Do with the Data? - Article - DataStreamWhy Do We Track the Health of Fresh Water, and What Do We Do with the Data? - Article - DataStream But our relationship with these ecosystems is also somewhat fraught. While we cherish our lakes and rivers for recreation and sustenance, we are simultaneously polluting them at an alarming rate.

“While we cherish our lakes and rivers for recreation and sustenance, we are simultaneously polluting them at an alarming rate.”

Thomas Saleh of @experimentallakes.bsky.social explores how we can use data to better understand what's happening to freshwater: datastream.org/en-ca/articl...

Pourquoi surveillons-nous la santé des eaux douces et que faisons-nous des données recueillies ? - Article - DataStreamPourquoi surveillons-nous la santé des eaux douces et que faisons-nous des donnée... Mais notre relation avec ces écosystèmes est aussi plutôt tendue. Alors que nous chérissons nos lacs et nos rivières pour les loisirs et la subsistance, nous les polluons simultanément à un rythme ala...

Dans cet article rédigé comme invité pour @experimentallakes.bsky.social, Thomas Saleh examine comment le Canada peut utiliser les données pour mieux comprendre ce qu’il advient de ses ressources en eau douce : datastream.org/fr-ca/articl...

The calm before Gale visits again
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There are many ways to get involved and help keep Canada’s lakes, rivers, and shorelines natural and beautiful! Watersheds Canada is committed to providing programs that empower communities to take action and protect and enhance the health of our freshwater.

Learn more: https://watersheds.ca

Ink sketch of a robust and powerful fish that is capable of taking flight.

Thinking about invasive carp and the Great Lakes recently, so here's a Silver Carp. #SundayFishSketch

Thank you to Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine for their latest article feature for the Love Your Lake program, where you can discover three ways to protect your shoreline!
Love Your Lake is delivered by Watersheds Canada and @cwf-fcf.bsky.social.

Did you know seahorse dads carry the babies? After the seahorse mother deposits her eggs into the father’s pouch, the father fertilizes them and incubates them until he releases the tiny, fully formed seahorses. Learn more about remarkable animal dads: https://wwf.to/4ucAFVQ

Hey, what a beautiful pup! Is that a long-haired Dalmatian🤣
I'm sorry, I couldn't resist. I get that question 50 times a day. 🐾 My dear Crowley, #EnglishSetter #LakeErieLove (Follow @datastream.org for more lakes and doggos)

Building a Common Language to Share Water Quality Data: Inside a Global Interoperability Experiment - Article - DataStreamBuilding a Common Language to Share Water Quality Data: Inside a Global Intero... In 2022, a diverse international coalition of researchers, technology leaders, and implementers came together with a shared goal: make water quality data easier to share, understand, and use across bo...

Read about how the Open Geospatial Consortium ran the Water Quality Interoperability Experiment, a multi-year global collaboration between government agencies, private companies, & academic researchers @brgm.fr @unep.org : datastream.org/en-ca/articl...