Water Pollution

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Aug 31, 20212 min read

Benefits of keeping our water clean

Less than 1% of the global water supply is available as drinking water. Water on our planet Water covers over 70% of our planet, and it...

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Jul 27, 20212 min read

What travels in water?

As water flows, it collects and transports substances from the land to our lakes, rivers and streams. These substances can include...

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Jan 13, 20214 min read

Manitoba businesses that made the list of Canada's Greenest Employers of 2020

A new year means welcoming all things anew and looking forward to what is to come—but it's also a great time to reflect on recent...

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Jan 7, 20213 min read

Learning to be Lake Friendly—Online Resources for Manitoba Teachers and Students

The recent announcement about Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre now offering online workshops inspired us here at Lake Friendly. As...

ryan85209

Dec 16, 20203 min read

Circular Economy FAQs

The term "circular economy" might seem to be popping up in your feeds a lot recently—and for good reason! Canada announced in June 2020...

Lake Friendly

Dec 2, 20203 min read

What is Manitoba's Climate and Green Plan?

If you've been following the Lake Friendly channels, you know that we often mention this thing called the "Made in Manitoba Climate and...

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Oct 9, 20203 min read

Don't dump things down the sink. Keep our lakes clean

Contaminated wastewater can pollute our lakes, making beaches unattractive, closing fisheries, and affecting tourism. Prevent pollution.

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Oct 2, 20203 min read

You Can Protect Water Quality in the Water Cycle

If water disappeared on this plant, life would quickly follow. Water is all around us. The amount never changes.

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