by Michelle Tan | Jan 10, 2024 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
Pond hockey and ice skating have been a classic part of childhood for so many of us here in Canada. After all, one of the biggest upsides of an early-season cold snap is the rapid buildup of thick, human-bearing ice. But as the climate warms, what will this mean for...
by Michelle Tan | Nov 23, 2023 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
How nature’s backbone is collapsing Love them or hate them, our world runs on insects. While many may be put off by these creepy crawlies, insects create the biological foundation for many of our aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. According to Dr. David Wagner, a...
by Michelle Tan | Oct 27, 2023 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
Here at the PWA, we talk endlessly about water quality. But what does this mean? The health of a water body is determined by a complex list of biological, chemical, and physical properties. For the most part, healthy ecosystems have self-regulating and self-sustaining...
by Michelle Tan | Sep 28, 2023 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
Hopewell Rocks is arguably New Brunswick’s most well-known attraction. This beautiful and geologically unique destination draws in thousands of locals and tourists each year who flock to the area to gawk at the impressive tide and walk along its famous ‘flowerpot...
by Michelle Tan | Sep 21, 2023 | 25 Watershed Moments, 25th Anniversary
Today, Mill Creek Nature Park is an idyllic forested enclave frequented by hikers, bikers, snowshoers, and birders who come year-round for its peaceful beauty. While the park is popular for its well-maintained trail network, it is perhaps most well-known for its large...
