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Parks and Protected Areas in the Athabasca Watershed

Petra Rowell, Executive Director, Athabasca Watershed Council In 2022, the Government of Alberta announced the expansion of the province’s newest protected area – Kitaskino Nuwenëné Wildland, an area south and […]

Forever Chemicals Fixed with Particle Physics?

Ashley Johnson, Education and Outreach Coordinator What is a forever chemical? Forever chemical is a term that generally gets used for chemicals that cannot be broken down through natural processes. […]

2023 Year in Review

Before 2024 gets into full swing, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on some of our achievements over the course of 2023.  Here are some brief highlights:  2023 […]

Bifurcation Lakes in the Athabasca Watershed

Petra Rowell, Executive Director, Athabasca Watershed Council After taking part in the Fort Assiniboine Bicentennial Voyageur Canoe Brigade this summer (read more about the brigade here), I was interested in […]

A Summer with the Athabasca Watershed Council

Kailyn Gibbons and Kendra Pritchard, Watershed Science Technicians This summer, the Athabasca Watershed Council was able to employ two Watershed Science Technicians, Kailyn and Kendra. At the end of their […]

Responsible Recreation in the Athabasca Watershed 

Kailyn Gibbons, Watershed Science Technician What does responsible recreation mean?  The beautiful land of the Athabasca watershed is filled with many different regions and types of natural environments that can […]