Lake

• High winds expected by Lakes Winnipeg, Manitoba, says province

  The conditions are expected to develop Wednesday morning and last until Thursday morning.

  Weather

  Aug 15, 2023
  
• Impact of B.C. drought on province’s fish could be severe, experts say

  If these severe droughts and extremely high temperatures persist year after year, there could be bigger problems, especially in the Okanagan.

  Environment

  Aug 6, 2023
  
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• Man injured by boat propeller on Okanagan Lake

  The people on the boat managed to get the injured man on board and take him to the docks near the Sails statue in downtown Kelowna, where paramedics awaited.

  Canada

  Aug 6, 2023
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• ‘Water is unpredictable’: Lifesaving Society stresses long weekend water safety

  “A big message right now that we need parents to hear is that you cannot take your eyes of your kids even for a split-second."

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2023
• Saskatchewan Water Ski Team ready to make a splash at Nationals

  The Saskatchewan Water Ski team is training hard for the upcoming national championship next week in Edmonton. Both the U17 and U21 boys are getting ready to show off their skills.

  Sports

  Jul 31, 2023
• “We’ve been finding them everywhere:” HRM holds blue-green algae info session

  The algae can cause itchiness, rashes, and hives in people, but it can be fatal to pets. Experts say people should supervise their animals closely when outdoors near water.

  Environment

  Jul 29, 2023
• Body of man found in southeast Calgary lake

  According to an EMS spokesperson, a man in his thirties was reported missing and was later found in the lake.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2023
• Blue-green algae spotted at several Nova Scotia lakes

  Algae alerts are in place at lakes across Nova Scotia, including Oathill Lake in Dartmouth, Covey Lake in Lunenburg County, and Armstrong Lake and Lake Torment in Kings County.

  Environment

  Jun 19, 2023
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• Lake Winnipeg’s future worries Manitoba’s fishing industry after zebra mussel invasion

  Zebra mussels have made their way across Lake Winnipeg, raising fears about the impact of the invasive species on the health of the lake

  Environment

  May 10, 2023
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• N.B. filmmaker and diver aims to shed light on the health of freshwater ecosystems

  Harrison Burton is encouraging all levels of government to invest more in studying and preserving Canada's vast number of freshwater lakes.

  Environment

  May 5, 2023