Cootes Paradise Marsh

Cootes Paradise Marsh

Restoration of a wildlife sanctuary and National Historic site, including the installation of a carp-exclusion fishway, replanting of native species, and other initiatives to improve water quality within the marsh.
City of Kitchener Fish Habitat Bank

City of Kitchener Fish Habitat Bank

Similar to all municipalities across Canada, up until the 1990’s the City of Kitchener piped, straightened and channelized many of its streams to convey stormwater away from developed areas as quickly as possible. This was a common flood risk mitigation...