Gathering for Great Lakes Day
OFAH visited Parliament Hill to communicate the importance of the Great Lakes to federal politicians during a Great Lakes Day gathering.
Controlling lamprey numbers
Lamprey control efforts are expected to return to normal this year after two years of pandemic restrictions.
Chasing Lake Superior adventure
It was good to be back on Lake Superior chasing coaster brook trout. The sun was up and the winds were down. After a hearty breakfast provided by our hosts at Bowman Island Lodge, it was time to head out on the water for the day.
Experimental Lake Area gets $9.5 million
The Experimental Lake Area (ELA), a unique, world-renowned freshwater study area in northwestern Ontario, will get $9.5 million for research.
US funds Asian carp deterrents
US congress has granted $225.8 million to deter Asian carp from traversing the Chicago Sanitary and Shipping Canal and the Great Lakes.
Winter Grab looks at Great Lakes health
Three Canadian universities were part of Winter Grab – a unique binational effort looking at Great Lakes health during February.
Province funds wetland restoration
Ontario is investing $6.7 million to aid approximately 150 projects across the province, restoring more than 750 acres of wetlands.
100 years of sea lamprey
Nov. 8, 2021 was an ominous anniversary for the Great Lakes — it marked 100 years since the first capture of invasive sea lamprey
Blue-green algae confirmed on Lake Superior
Blue-green algae is now in the Ontario waters of Lake Superior.