Video - Celebration of World Wetlands Day with NCC: Canada's Freshwater

In this beautiful video the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) celebrates World Wetlands Day with a scenic view of the shorelines, riverbanks and wetlands that protect Canada's freshwater resources.

New Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement

As revealed in a September 7, 2012 news release, the United States Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson and Canada’s Minister of the Environment Peter Kent have signed a newly amended Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement in Washington, D.C. First signed in 1972 and last amended in 1987, the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement is a model of bi-national cooperation to protect the world’s largest surface freshwater system and the health of the surrounding communities.