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Mining Claims

January 25, 2025February 1, 2025 By helenev

The Coalition QLAIM was founded in January 2023 and represents thousands of cottagers and lakefront owners who share their love […]

Posted in Environmental Topics

Christmas Bird Count

February 11, 2019January 14, 2025 By marie-josee

The Val-des-Monts Christmas 2025 Birds watch survey is now available. Additionally, Association volunteers participated in this survey in and around […]

Posted in Bird Count, Birding, Environmental Topics

Federation of Lakes of Val-des-Monts – Integrated Watershed Management Project

January 1, 2018January 15, 2022 By marie-josee

The Federation of Lakes of Val-des-Monts published in 2016 the study Val-des-Monts Integrated Watershed Management Project (PGLVDM) (available in French […]

Posted in Environmental Topics, Fédération des lacs de Val-des-Monts, Water management

Blue-Green Algae

January 1, 2018May 27, 2018 By marie-josee

The blue-green algae found in our watercourses are microscopic organisms that go by the scientific name of cyanobacteria. They are […]

Posted in Environmental Topics

Eurasian Watermilfoil

January 1, 2018May 20, 2025 By marie-josee

Eurasian Watermilfoil in McGregor Lake WHAT IS IT? The Eurasion Watermilfoil is an invasive plant species that has become the number […]

Posted in Environmental TopicsTagged Milfoil

Phosphorus

January 1, 2018July 25, 2021 By marie-josee

The equation is simple: More phosphorus equals more algae and weed growth. The Eutrophication process All lakes undergo eutrophication. It […]

Posted in Environmental Topics

The Shoreline

January 1, 2018July 25, 2021 By marie-josee

From an ecological point of view, the shore of a lake is defined as the transition zone between the aquatic […]

Posted in Environmental Topics

The Littoral Zone

January 1, 2018February 1, 2025 By marie-josee

The littoral zone extends towards the centre of the lake, from the natural high-water mark to the point where aquatic […]

Posted in Environmental Topics

Building a birdhouse

January 1, 2018July 25, 2021 By marie-josee

Want to attract more birds to your property? Build them a nest! There is a shortage of nesting places for […]

Posted in Birding, Environmental Topics

Loon Watch

January 1, 2018August 29, 2024 By marie-josee

The Canadian Lakes Loon Survey was initiated in Ontario in 1981, and expanded nationally in 1989. Human disturbance and development […]

Posted in Birding, Environmental Topics, Loon Watch

Environmental Issues

  • Mining Claims
  • Christmas Bird Count
  • Federation of Lakes of Val-des-Monts – Integrated Watershed Management Project
  • Blue-Green Algae
  • Eurasian Watermilfoil
  • Phosphorus
  • The Shoreline
  • The Littoral Zone
  • Building a birdhouse
  • Loon Watch

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  • Blue-Green Algae
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