Welcome to the Watersheds Canada Resource Library!

Here you will find a comprehensive collection of free educational resources dedicated to helping rural shoreline property owners, families, municipalities, lake groups, and educators protect their lakes and restore natural habitat. Explore guides, best practices, case studies, lesson plans, and tools to become a freshwater protector. All resources are freely shareable so please include them in a newsletter, on social media, or printed for a community booth!
Funding support thanks to Peterborough K.M. Hunter Charitable Foundation, and S.M. Blair Family Foundation.

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Fish Habitat 10
Freshwater Stewardship Community 58
Freshwater, Plants, and People 20
Lake Links 13
Love Your Lake 54
Nature Discovery Programming 39
Ottawa Faith Community Capacity Building Program 27
Planning for our Shorelands 19
The Natural Edge 103
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2021 Year-end Celebration Event
2021 Year-end Celebration Event

This webinar was originally recorded on January 19, 2022. Join our staff for this one-hour webinar to see all that …

1 link Freshwater Stewards…
A watershed moment: When perfect strangers connect on the values of conservation
A watershed moment: When perfect strangers connect on the values of conservation

Read how a happenstance conversation between Watersheds Canada's executive director Robert Pye and a cottage owner opened the door to …

1 link Fish Habitat
Community Initiatives Handout
Community Initiatives Handout

This document presents various community initiatives and watershed management projects from different lake associations and organizations in Ontario, Canada. The …

1 file Lake Links
Exploring How We Can All Protect Freshwater Health webinar
Exploring How We Can All Protect Freshwater Health webinar

In this family-friendly webinar, Chloe and Monica from Watersheds Canada will explore different factors on land and in the water …

1 link Lake Links
Fish Habitat Enhancement Toolkit evaluation
Fish Habitat Enhancement Toolkit evaluation

This report evaluates the Fish Habitat Enhancement Pilot Project conducted by Watersheds Canada. The project involved four habitat enhancements in …

1 file Lake Links
Gord Rodgers Memorial Award Presentation
Gord Rodgers Memorial Award Presentation

Planning for Change: The Ripple Effect of Lake Planning.

1 link Lake Links
How to Assess Your Property to Help Protect Freshwater Health webinar
How to Assess Your Property to Help Protect Freshwater Health webinar

Have you ever wondered how to naturalize your shoreline? What should you and your family be looking for on your …

1 link Lake Links
If People Can See Value, They Will Get Involved: An Interview with Judy Hall
If People Can See Value, They Will Get Involved: An Interview with Judy Hall

This is an interview with Judy Hall, President of the Dalhousie Lake Association. She sat down with the Watersheds Canada …

1 link Lake Links
Lake Protection Workbook
Lake Protection Workbook

This workbook is a self-assessment tool for shoreline property owners to evaluate their practices and identify areas for improvement to …

1 file Lake Links