Dominique Poulin
Career Profiles
Mission Scientist
How can you design the least “expensive” water filter?
Hands-on Activities
Challenge yourself to design the best filter for the lowest cost!
Colouring Clothing with Bacteria
Backgrounders
Learn about using bacteria to colour clothing.
Pamela Power (she/her)
Career Profiles
Water Resources Specialist
Kaitlin Guitard
Career Profiles
Water Quality Technician
Earth Month: Water
Backgrounders
Discover the issues surrounding water today, and learn what you can do to help.
Let's Talk Great Lakes Resources
Backgrounders
Discover a set of resources designed to give you good background knowledge on all things Great Lakes!
Patty Simpson (she/her)
Career Profiles
Environmental Coordinator
Resources on the Environment
STEM Explained
Resource page including articles and career profiles related to the environment.
Introduction to Rivers & Streams
Backgrounders
Learn about the physical geography, chemistry and ecology of rivers and streams.
Water Treatment
Backgrounders
Learn about how water is treated at municipal water treatment plants.
Humans and Freshwater Ecosystems
Backgrounders
Learn about how people impact the ecosystems of lakes and rivers.
Careers in the Great Outdoors
Lessons
Students explore careers related to outdoors and the land and then design and build a water filter prototype.
Jean Paquin
Water Resources Analyst Engineer at Rio Tinto
Crack the Code: Water Treatment
Lessons
Students learn about the water treatment process as they complete a digital “escape room” on a Google site.