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Year: 2021

The Saskatchewan River Basin Helps Make the Prairies What It Is

Posted on November 26, 2021 by admin
The Saskatchewan River Basin Helps Make the Prairies What It Is

When it comes to defining Saskatchewan, if not the Canadian Prairies as a whole, there are a few features that…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Alberta, Conservation, Manitoba, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, Partners FOR the Saskatchewan River Basin, PFSRB, Prairies, Rocky Mountains, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan River, Saskatchewan River Basin, wildlife
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Willow Staking: The Where, Why, and How

Posted on November 19, 2021 by admin
Willow Staking: The Where, Why, and How

Meewasin undertakes an incredible variety of conservation activities throughout the course of the year. Some of them like targeted conservation…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Conservation, Dogwood, Live Staking, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, Planting, Willow, Willow Staking
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Meewasin Reports Progress with State of the Valley Report

Posted on November 12, 2021 by admin

Every five years, Meewasin issues a State of the Valley Report to provide a point in time assessment of the advancement…

Posted in SliderTagged Conservations, Meewasin Trail, State of the Valley Report
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Leaving Leaf Litter for Ladybugs

Posted on November 12, 2021 by admin
Leaving Leaf Litter for Ladybugs

Winter means big changes across Saskatchewan. The most obvious differences are trees without leaves and a blanket of snow on…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged conservation area, Hibernation, Isabella Tiger Moths, Lady Bird Beetles, Ladybugs, meewasin, Meewasin Office, Meewasin Valley, Wildife, Winter, Woolly Bear Caterpillars
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Woodpeckers: Loud, Colorful, and Sometimes Surprisingly Big

Posted on November 5, 2021 by admin
Woodpeckers: Loud, Colorful, and Sometimes Surprisingly Big

There are seemingly endless array of animals to spot in the Meewasin Valley. Old friends like beaver, muskrat, and porcupines…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged beaver creek, Conservation, Downy Woodpecker, Gabriel Dumont Park, Hairy Woodpecker, meewasin, Meewasin Trail, Meewasin Valley, Pileated Woodpecker, South Saskatchewan River, Victoria Park, wildlife
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The Meewasin Fall Clean-Ups Could Have a Huge Impact

Posted on October 29, 2021 by admin
The Meewasin Fall Clean-Ups Could Have a Huge Impact

Over the course of a year, Meewasin runs a number of volunteer events throughout the Valley. That includes beaver tree…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Clean-Up Campaign, Conservation, Fall Clean-Up, meewasin, Meewasin Trail, Meewasin Valley, Volunteering
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Meewasin Reports Progress with State of the Valley Report

Posted on October 22, 2021 by admin

As stewards of the river valley corridor, Meewasin strives to ensure a healthy and vibrant river valley. Balancing human use…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Conservations, Fauna, Fitness, Flora, Get Active, meewasin, Meewasin Trail, Meewasin Valley, State of the Valley Report
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European Buckthorn is a Pretty, But Invasive, Species

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Amy Wall
European Buckthorn is a Pretty, But Invasive, Species

Invasive species on the Prairies take a number of forms, including insects, animals, and plant life. And each one of…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Conservation, Cranberry Flats, European Buckthorn, Invasive Species, meewasin, Meewasin Valley
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The Diefenbaker Canada Centre Beaver Pond is a Happening Spot for Wildlife

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Amy Wall
The Diefenbaker Canada Centre Beaver Pond is a Happening Spot for Wildlife

There are places throughout the Meewasin Valley that are prime destinations to do some wildlife spotting. Beaver Creek Conservation Area…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged Beaver, Conservation, Devil's Dip, meewasin, Meewasin Trail, Meewasin Valley, Migration, Mink, Muskrat, Porcupine, saskatoon, University of Saskatchewan, USask, wildlife
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Experience Fall at Beaver Creek Conservation Area

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Amy Wall
Experience Fall at Beaver Creek Conservation Area

Migratory birds, hungry chickadees, and turning leaves make September one of the most magical times to visit Beaver Creek. With…

Posted in Blog, Quick LinksTagged beaver creek, Conservation, conservation area, COVID-19, meewasin, Meewasin Valley, safety
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