Water Under Fire is a seven part series. Episodes one through six will each examine freshwater issues in one of Canada's distinct regions. Episode seven will provide a picture of Canada's water issues on a national scale.
Click the episode title for further information. Check back often for updates on each episode as it is completed.
The Prairies: We look at the many roles water plays as it journeys from glaciers, down the South Saskatchewan river.
The Rockies: Water is not as plentiful as it seems on Canada's west coast, where managing the resource is priority one.
The North: Modern Industry is encroaching on traditional northern ways, in a rugged environment that we are still struggling to understand.
The Great Lakes: One fifth of the planet's freshwater, and one of Canada's greatest icons. Water Under Fire looks at the Great Lakes. How important are they... and are we taking care of them?
The St. Lawrence: Used for shipping, agriculture, industry, and drinking... what impacts are we having on Canada's greatest river?
The Maritimes: In region surrounded by saltwater, rivers and groundwater are vital.
The Nation: The big picture - water in Canada.
View photos from the cross-Canada production of Water Under Fire
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