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Water we up to at Wolastoq? April 10, 2024 Known in the Wolastoqiyik language as “beautiful and bountiful river,” the Wolastoq (Saint John River) in New Brunswick has seen better days. Centuries of human activity and development have greatly degraded the watershed. Coupled... Read More Known in the Wolastoqiyik language as “beautiful and bountiful river,” the Wolastoq (Saint John River) in New Brunswick has... Read More
Grow with the flow: How planting helps mitigate floods in the Wolastoq watershed March 21, 2024 As one of the first colonial settlements in Canada, New Brunswick has had a long history of environmental degradation with ever-worsening floods caused by deforestation, resource extraction and other human activities. This has pushed... Read More As one of the first colonial settlements in Canada, New Brunswick has had a long history of environmental degradation... Read More
We have a bold new plan to recover species at risk in the Wolastoq/Saint John River watershed December 9, 2020 A hotspot for biodiversity, the Wolastoq/Saint John River watershed in New Brunswick is home to nearly 50 species at risk of extinction. A new study from WWF-Canada and the University of British Columbia has... Read More A hotspot for biodiversity, the Wolastoq/Saint John River watershed in New Brunswick is home to nearly 50 species at... Read More
On the path to restoring the Saint John River watershed July 3, 2020 Wolastoq means “beautiful and bountiful river” in the Maliseet language — it is also known as the Saint John River watershed in New Brunswick. This 700-kilometre labyrinth of blind bays, tributaries, lakes and marshlands... Read More Wolastoq means “beautiful and bountiful river” in the Maliseet language — it is also known as the Saint John... Read More
How nature restoration helps reduce rising flood waters April 28, 2020 It’s flood season again. Simon Mitchell, WWF-Canada’s Freshwater Lead Specialist, lives steps away from the Saint John River in New Brunswick, so we asked him how our restoration work can help provide nature-based solutions to this... Read More It’s flood season again. Simon Mitchell, WWF-Canada’s Freshwater Lead Specialist, lives steps away from the Saint John River in... Read More
Water pollution in Canada and what you need to know March 25, 2016 Pollution is one of the most serious threats facing Canada’s freshwater. Here is what you need to know. Read More Pollution is one of the most serious threats facing Canada’s freshwater. Here is what you need to know. Read More
Groups demand New Brunswick government take action to protect vulnerable species May 20, 2021 Prominent Indigenous and environmental groups are threatening litigation over New Brunswick’s failure to protect endangered species. Read More Prominent Indigenous and environmental groups are threatening litigation over New Brunswick’s failure to protect endangered species. Read More
For $33 per person per year, New Brunswick could prevent 40 at-risk species from going extinct December 9, 2020 For the first time, a new study on wildlife in the Wolastoq/Saint John River Watershed in New Brunswick identifies recovery solutions and costs. Read More For the first time, a new study on wildlife in the Wolastoq/Saint John River Watershed in New Brunswick identifies... Read More
St. John River – restoring this complex system requires a holistic view and long-term commitment September 18, 2012 NB Power’s recent announcement that the Mactaquac Dam is to be refurbished, rebuilt or decommissioned has provided a new timeline under which we can collectively imagine the future of the St. John River. ... Read More NB Power’s recent announcement that the Mactaquac Dam is to be refurbished, rebuilt or decommissioned has provided a new... Read More
Wolastoq November 14, 2011 WWF’s Freshwater team is excited to announce an exciting initiative with our local partners in New Brunswick! Along the banks of one of Canada’s oldest working rivers, the Saint John River, we will... Read More WWF’s Freshwater team is excited to announce an exciting initiative with our local partners in New Brunswick! Along... Read More