the watershed observer


LWF publishes a newsletter, The Watershed Observer, twice a year. Check out our most recent issues below!

recent issues

fall & winter 2024

Our Fall & Winter 2024 newsletter celebrates a new phosphorus reduction system at Winnipeg's north end sewage treatment plant, shares an update on the new Canada Water Agency, and shows how community support drives positive change for Lake Winnipeg!

spring & summer 2024

Our Spring & Summer 2024 special-edition newsletter focuses on the Lake Winnipeg Community-Based Monitoring Network, LWF’s long-term phosphorus monitoring program. Discover how we are translating citizen science into freshwater solutions!

fall & winter 2023

Our Fall & Winter 2023 newsletter explains how satellite imaging technology is monitoring algal blooms, outlines next steps for Manitoba’s government to address phosphorus pollution from Winnipeg sewage, and shares information on the call for a federal strategy on environmental racism – plus more!