Keeping the North Saskatchewan from the Headwaters to the Forks
North Saskatchewan Riverkeeper
is dedicated to protecting the lakes, rivers, and streams throughout the North Saskatchewan watershed – right from the Rocky Mountain headwaters to the forks, where the North and South Saskatchewan rivers meet.
North Saskatchewan Riverkeeper
is a proud partner of Swim Drink Fish Canada and a licensed member of the Waterkeeper Alliance. Together, we protect the North Saskatchewan watershed through education and advocacy using digital media, law, culture, and science.
The Latest from NSRK's Blog
Rachel’s Five Favorite River Valley Adventures
I didn’t grow up in Edmonton around the North Saskatchewan River, but instead on a grain and cattle farm where the river was a five minute drive away, and was inhabited by more... Read more
Smoke on the Water: Wildfire Impacts on Water Health
Throughout the day, I kept looking outside as a haze of smoke slowly enveloped the city. Edmonton started disappearing around me. My lungs began to feel heavier and heavier as the smoke encroached... Read more
Music of the Water
Water’s beauty is almost indescribable. It provides us with more than words can encompass. Water reaches deep into our feelings and emotions. The joy of splashing in the waves, the calm of fishing,... Read more
Reeling It In: Can Fishing Be Sustainable?
Fishing. For me, it sparks foggy memories of sitting with my grandfather on a small metal boat in Lac-des-Sables, Quebec, waiting impatiently for any sign of movement. I kept busy playing with the... Read more