Our Watershed. Our future. Ours to protect.

 

 

News and Upcoming Events

We are Hiring! 

The LSWC is seeking qualified individual to join our team as the full time Watershed Science and Stewardship Coordinator. 

Lead and build LSWC monitoring programs, "State of the Watershed" reporting, watershed resiliency partnerships and projects and more! 

Download the position description  HERE 

Questions about the role? Please email our Executive Director Meghan Payne at [email protected]   

 


Watershed Resiliency Projects and FUNDING 

The LSWC has funding to partner with landowners to improve our watershed health! We help fund eligible projects that improve our watershed's function and resiliency to floods and droughts over time.  If you're seeing an issue on your land, please reach out! We may be able to help support a project to benefit the environment and your bottom line! 

Some examples of eligible projects include: 
- Off stream Watering Systems
- Stream Crossings
- Riparian  and wetland Fencing 
- Onsite Water Retention Efforts
- Riparian Enhancements
- Wetland Enhancements (creation, enhancement, restoration)
- Creation/Increase of Absorptive Capacities

Want to learn more? Get in touch with Meghan Payne at the LSWC office at 780-523-9800!     We are here to help! 


Eyes on Lesser Slave Lake is LIVE! 

Our exciting new project called ”Eyes on Slave Lake” is LIVE.
We have 2 live streaming cameras that provide 24/7 views of Lesser Slave Lake. View lake conditions in real time from anywhere in the world!
The project was developed to showcase Lesser Slave Lake to viewers around the globe, and to  help recreational lake users make informed decisions about lake use before they make their way out to the lake!
Special Shout out to  deSIGNS by Tam Ltd and RMS Electrical for their support in making this possible!

The live feeds are LIVE on the LSWC’s YouTube Page! Check them out!

Watch our Joussard LIVE Camera

Watch our Widewater LIVE Camera

 


Check out the LSWC's 2023/24 Annual Report