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News & Events
Annual LSWC Elliot & Rosche Memorial Bursary
The Lesser Slave Watershed Council is offering two $1500 bursaries in memory of Brian Elliott and Brian Rosche, two of…
Employment Opportunity: Watershed Outreach Technician (seasonal)
Pay: CA$20.00 – CA$23.00 per hourJob Type: Full-time, Seasonal (April – September) Location: High Prairie, Ab The LSWC is hiring a…
Congratulations to Deluna
Deluna won our 2025 Photo Competition !!! Location: Devonshire Beach, Slave LakePhoto Title: Where Love Runs FreeDescription: This photo is…
Eyes on Lesser Slave
Joussard Live Cam
Widewater Live Cam
Eyes on Lesser Slave is made possible by Sunstone Inn Bed & Breakfast, deSIGNS by Tam Ltd and RMS Electrical.
Funding Opportunities
A funding program for projects that will increase watersheds ability to mitigate harsh weather conditions like drought and flood events. The LSWC has grant funding available for projects that meet the specific goals of the program.
Funding to help producers make improvements to their operations. The LSWC can help producers with preparing, applying for, and implementing funding projects.
The LSWC has funding to partner with landowners to improve our watershed health.
Created in 2020 in honor of two of the LSWC’s founding and longest serving directors Brian Elliott and Brian Rosche, the Bursary of $1,000 is given annually to a student pursuing post secondary education in the sciences.
LSWC Projects
LSWC’s Watershed Resiliency Program
Looking to conserve, protect, or create riparian areas and wetlands? The LSWC provides comprehensive project support, including planning, budgeting, funding, and resources.
State of the Lesser Slave Watershed
Water Quality Monitoring
Digital Portals
Describes the distribution of wetlands in Alberta and summarizes human footprint around open water wetlands.
Provides simple, geography-based access to river, lake, precipitation, and snow pillow stations and their data in Alberta.
A point-and-click tool that helps scientists, communities, and government decision-makers to understand accurate, real-time information about water resources in Alberta.
An open access hub for sharing water data where you can access LSWC water monitoring data.
Private sewage design tools to help in designing and planning your private sewage system.
The MD’s public-use Geographic Information System (GIS) portal displays layered map datasets like property features, utility locations, zoning details and more.