What’s the Issue with Water?

The Issues »
Water is a precious resource that supports fish and wildlife populations; provides important ecological functions; is used in agriculture, industry and recreation; not to mention the main source of drinking water for many Canadians. Yet everyday our water bodies degrade in terms of quality and quantity. Find out what threats are facing Canada’s waters and what CWF is doing to protect them.

Did you know? »
Did you know that more plants and animals live in water than on land? Did you know that there are three different forms of water on our planet? Did you know that Canada is home to almost 25% of the world’s wetlands? Find facts and figures on Canada's water.