
The surfing community mobilizes to create a wave in Lachine
The view was spectacular: over 200 surfers gathered with their boards near Lachine's new waterfront park on Wednesday.

The view was spectacular: over 200 surfers gathered with their boards near Lachine's new waterfront park on Wednesday.

Paddle, camp, contemplate: our water quality project manager, Lena, spent 7 days aboard her kayak, living to the rhythm of the river. She gives us her column, in which she addresses the indomitable beauty of the North Shore, and the challenges that this journey imposed on her.

Press release – Many citizens took to the water at the Old Port of Montreal for the traditional Grand Splash, an initiative of Fondation Rivières.

Press release - In the run-up to the Grand Splash at the Old Port of Montreal and the official opening of the port basin at the Port of Quebec this Friday, July 1, Fondation Rivières unveils a map listing 51 sites with water quality suitable for swimming on Montreal's waterfront.

If there is one simple and concrete action to take in favor of waterways in spring, it is cleaning the banks. And yes: melting ice often leaves waste appearing, a real visual pollution, as much as for bodies of water!

In Verdun, the municipality has already worked hard to offer a beautiful beach to the population. And every day, the City of Montreal sends water samples to be analyzed to ensure your safety.
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