Nearly 200 cities and municipalities do not correctly measure their wastewater discharged without treatment into Quebec's rivers.
Here are 10 inspiring ideas promoting resilience for the future of water in Montreal. These recommendations addressed to the City of Montreal are found in the Fondation Rivières's memorandum “Green and blue spaces: adaptation at the heart of the new Montreal water strategy”.
Press release – Fondation Rivières reveals the results of a study on the bacteriological quality of water from the St. Lawrence River and the Assomption River in Repentigny.
Press release – Fondation Rivières reveals the results of a study on the bacteriological quality of the water of the Rivière du Nord between Saint-Jérôme and Prévost. These Cities have mandated the non-profit organization to assess the potential for swimming and water activities in order to offer their population access to quality water for the practice of these activities.
Press release – As the Grand Splash at the Old Port of Montreal approaches, the Fondation Rivières unveils a map listing 57 sites where the water quality allows swimming on the banks of Montreal.
Brief – Fondation Rivières submitted a brief to Health Canada as part of the public consultation regarding the quality of water used for recreational purposes in Canada.
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