Reducing risks to water quality
An estimated 20 million kilograms of pesticides are applied to crops on the Canadian Prairies every year. Their positive effects on crop yield are well-documented, but much less is known about how they migrate from their intended target, and what impacts they have on water quality.
Managing Cumulative Effects in the North
Canada's North is blessed with an abundance of valuable natural resources —from diamonds to forests to oil and gas.
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Foul Play In The Great Lakes
The past few summers have left a bad taste in the mouths of residents living on the shores of the Great Lakes...
St. Lawrence has its Ups and Downs
From the tiniest microorganisms at the bottom of the food chain to the giant ships that ply its channels, the waters of the St. Lawrence River are the lifeblood of an ecosystem that is a unique and integral part of Canada.
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