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New Job Posting

The RDRWA is seeking applications for a Watershed Science Project Coordinator to be based out of our Red Deer office.

Medicine River Information Sessions Update

The Medicine River Watershed Society hosted two public information sessions, one in the Fensala Hall in Markerville on April 2, and another in the Leslieville Elks Hall on April 4. Both sessions were well attended by local people concerned about…

Ice Fishing: Keeping it Clean

Ice fishing is a popular winter tradition, offering anglers the opportunity to access diverse parts of a lake to catch fish. But as spring temperatures rise and lake ice begins to melt, these activities can leave behind a pile of…

Aquatic Invasive Species: Flowering Rush

By Kallum McDonald Aquatic invasive species (AIS) pose a serious threat to lakes, rivers, and other waterbodies because of their ability to outcompete native species, alter hydrology, disrupt aquatic food webs, and hinder aquatic recreation. Flowering Rush is a prohibited…

2025 RDRWA Spring Forum and Friends of the Blindman Inaugural Meeting

Come connect with other watershed stewards and hear updates on the Alberta Innovates groundwater quality study, local watershed initiatives and RDRWA’s State of the Watershed online report. Partnership between RDRWA, Friends of the Blindman, Medicine River Watershed Society and Gull…