Dirty water - Rick Vigrass salvages tires and other pollutants from Lake Katepwa. Vigrass says algae levels are steadily increasing in the lakes along the Qu’Appelle Valley from pollutants from chemicals and things like tires.

The growing number of people who live along the Calling Lakes combined with large-scale agricultural projects and global warming continues to threaten the quality of water in the lower Qu’Appelle River watershed.“The more people we put around the lakes the worse the water quality will be,” warns Dr. Peter Leavitt, Canada Research Chair in Environmental […]

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