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“Natural Is Gorgeous!”: Jane Discovers the Benefits of the Natural Edge

“Natural Is Gorgeous!”: Jane Discovers the Benefits of the Natural Edge

October 8, 2019 By Monica Seidel Leave a Comment

by Monica Seidel, Digital Communications and Marketing Intern Because of support for generous granting programs and individual givers, Watersheds Canada is able to offer people like Jane an opportunity to naturalize her shoreline at a reduced cost. Jane was a Natural Edge participant in September 2014, and first contacted Watersheds Canada with concerns about erosion along her shoreline. As we walked the shoreline together, Jane told us about her reservations for losing her shoreline view, ... Read More

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“If People Can See Value, They Will Get Involved”: An Interview with Judy Hall

September 17, 2019 By Monica Seidel Leave a Comment

by Monica Seidel, Digital Communications and Marketing Intern Judy Hall, a President of the Dalhousie Lake Association, sat down to talk about the importance of engagement and a sense of community when it comes to the long-term health of lake associations and the waters they care for. Answers have been edited for clarity and length. Q: How did you become interested in Dalhousie Lake and the lake association? A: I have been around the lake all my life and now have become very ... Read More

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Sleeping Through the School Year – A Turtle’s Strategy for Survival in Canada

September 5, 2019 By Monica Seidel 5 Comments

by Monica Seidel, Digital Communications and Marketing Intern Growing up, many of us would have welcomed the idea of sleeping in and missing school. Perhaps there was an early morning class or teacher you were not fond of, or you had to trek through the cold to get to school. If someone had offered you the option to simply sleep through half of the year, bypassing the cold and school year, would you have done it? How would you have been able to survive sleeping that long? While they are ... Read More

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Dragonflies as a Bio-indicator of Water Health

August 19, 2019 By Monica Seidel Leave a Comment

by Monica Seidel, Digital Communications and Marketing Intern Canada is home to thousands of water bodies that are home to every sort of creature – fish, turtles, invertebrates, frogs, herons, beavers, and dragonflies, to name a few. Over 90% of all lake life is somehow connected to the shoreline as it provides habitat, food, and a place to raise young. Dragonflies are a common sight at many wetlands, rivers, and lakes, however, there is much more to them than their big eyes and beautiful ... Read More

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