By Darlene Wroe, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Temiskaming Speaker 08/08/2024 10:08 DISTRICT – A Temiscamingue, Quebec, watershed organization is working with provincial and federal government bodies to learn more about the watershed, including the Blanche River and the Wabi River. The Organisme de bassin versant du Temiscamingue (OBVT) is continuing to work to raise awareness in Ontario about threats such as spiny water flea in Lake Temiskaming, and also to raise interest in creating a Temiskaming area watershed conservation authority. Biologist Akib Hasan can regularly be found on the Ontario side of the Lake Temiskaming watershed carrying out research projects regarding water quality in the lake and the water bodies that flow into it. The OBVT’s current research project started with the Timiskaming First Nation whose traditional territory encompasses much of…
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