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Archives of the Proceedings Reports of the annual International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Forum.

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	pdf 2019 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 13.11 MB )
	pdf 2018 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 5.73 MB )
	pdf 2017 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 1.60 MB )
	pdf 2016 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 2.97 MB )
	pdf 2015 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 397 KB )
	pdf 2014 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 4.59 MB )
	pdf 2013 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 5.24 MB )
	pdf 2012 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 2.13 MB )
	pdf 2011 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 654 KB )
	pdf 2010 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 383 KB )
	pdf 2009 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 643 KB )
	pdf 2008 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 2.55 MB )
	pdf 2007 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 2.00 MB )
	pdf 2006 Forum Proceedings ( pdf, 1.41 MB )

July 4, 2019

IJC Watershed board wants your help!

Public Engagement Opportunity - Monday July 8 in Kenora

Get involved and have your say about water quality objectives for Lake of the Woods!

The IJC Watershed Board is developing recommendations for international objectives for water quality and aquatic ecosystem health.

Please attend one of the IJC public engagement meetings:

July 8th - Clarion Lakeside Inn, Kenora

2:30 - 4:00 pm (immediately following the Lake of the Woods District Stewardship Association Summer Meeting)
Or 6:30 - 8:00 pm

For an explanation of how Objectives and Alerts are used in boundary waters click here.

For further information on these meetings, please contact:
Kelli Saunders, Project Coordinator, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 807-548-8002

Canada and the U.S.A Appoint New IJC Commissioners

At a meeting of the International Joint Commission (IJC), Canadian Commissioners Pierre Béland, Merrell-Ann Phare and F. Henry Lickers made a solemn declaration to faithfully and impartially perform the duties assigned under the Boundary Waters Treaty. Also announced was that the appointments of Jane Corwin as US Section chair, and Robert Sisson and Lance Yohe as US Section Commissioners has been confirmed by the US Senate.

Read the full announcements:

July 5, 2019

Look for Our Weekly Column on Everything Water

Kelli Saunders, the Foundation's International Watershed Coordinator has a weekly column in the the Lake of the Woods Enterprise newspaper and online at the Kenora Daily Miner News. This feature series will celebrate the importance of water locally and the great efforts collectively to protect it, will be dedicated to water throughout the summer months – its quality, its governance, its future and how we can all help to preserve it.

The first two articles are online now - click the Read more (below) for the links and look to the Lake of the Woods Enterprise newspaper and Kenora Daily Miner News Online for weekly updates!