Recognize a Watershed Champion!

Non-profit organizations can sign up for the Doug Cross Stewardship Recognition Program during January to receive a Recognition Kit to award to a deserving member of their organization!

The 2023 Muskoka Watershed Report Card is here!

Integrated Watershed Management

MWC has pulled together a number of resources on IWM, including publications, articles, presentations, papers and more!

Together, we can protect the future of Muskoka's watersheds

What is the mission of the Muskoka Watershed Council?

Evaluate

Develop and implement science-based programs to research, assess, monitor, and evaluate environmental health.

Advise

Encourage sound watershed management practices and policies based on evidence.

Communicate & Educate

Develop and deliver public information and education programs that promote sustainable lifestyle choices and an understanding of the impact of human actions on the watersheds.

Promote & Demonstrate

Identify best practices that support a sustainable environment and a healthy community structure with a thriving economy.

Watershed council mission

New from our blog

Photo of an eroded stream being rehabilitated using principles of natural channel design

How much can I take?

MWC looks at our attitudes towards the environment. By Kevin Trimble. An eroded stream is rehabilitated using principles of natural channel design. The physical form of the low flow channel is being re-created with a vegetated riparian strip, but has enough been done to bring back or enhance the ecological functions…

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