PUBLISHED: 01 September 2015      Last Edited: 01 September 2015

August Roundup

Wabamun Lake 
Wabamun Lake” by Sean_Marshall is licenced under CC BY 2.0. No changes were made to this photo.      

 

Long Read

First Nations in northern B.C. worry Site C dam will obliterate their heritage.

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Other Stories: Canada

Wabamun Lake oil spill: A decade later, disaster still fresh in residents’ minds 

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Heart Waters: new book highlights the vitality and history of the Bow’s sources

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Aboriginal art project to reflect Edmonton river valley park steeped in sacred knowledge

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Taste Alberta: old ways and new technologies make for sustainable farming

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Syncrude blue heron deaths: A look at ‘the royalty of our wetlands’

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Other Stories: International 

Do you know snow? Take our quiz on snowmelt and climate change – quiz

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Pesticides blamed for bee declines widespread in US waterways

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Other Stories: Technology

The key to water security could be lurking in a New Mexico sewage farm 

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Revolutionary tidal fence is set to trap the sea’s power 

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Web Content   

As part of a concerted effort to continue to proactively raise awareness of the Working Well Program and provide water well management information to private well owners, Working Well has developed another series of five informative articles. Click below to download the articles: