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SHARE YOUR
WATER STORY

SHARE YOUR WATER STORY

“Share your story about a Atlantic Canadian waterbody. For example, a story about a shoreline, a lake, an ocean, a river or a waterfall. Do you have a fond memory or an issue you’d like to share? Think about a particular time or instance where you connected with that water body. Your story will help document beneficial use of your special place and help protect it for everybody. How has water left a mark on you? Make sure to use #RAH2050 when you share online and be featured on our Instagram and stay up-to-date every week following #WatermarkWednesday

BECOME A
CITIZEN SCIENTIST

BECOME A CITIZEN SCIENTIST

Your observations are collected to create a deeper understanding of the state of our harbours. Creative and scientific process are shared in workshops, toolkits and web-based programs. Connect with your neighbours and fellow scientists as you measure your backyard rainfall; learn what species live in your community; learn about your favourite lakes; and share photos for researchers! Add your local knowledge and act to build greater awareness as our climate changes in rapid ways. Have your voice heard and say RAH together for the next generation 2050!!


EXPLORE OUR WATERSHEDS

Click on each circle or pin to learn about our shoreline features.

EXPLORE OUR WATERSHEDS

  • BOARDWALKS

  • catch basins

  • flood plains

  • FRESH WATER RESOURCES

  • Hardsoft

  • Pollution

  • rain gardens

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  • Want a panel installed near you? Click here to find out how!

watershed colour guide


WHAT WE’RE DOING AS A COMMUNITY

We do all kinds of things and did you know your neighbourhood is in a watershed ?

QUESTIONS

RAH2050 since 2017 has been collecting and supporting your local voices.

COMMUNITY BUILDING WITH:

  • 75 workshops
  • 58 published waterstories!
  • Over 100 backyard rainguages installed
  • 10 unique presentations
  • 2 panels installed
  • Do you have a question about your Harbour? We offer Guided
  • Inquiry and a lot of Resources and education library materials

CONNECTIONS

One data point at a time really helps understand our local and changing environment.

We help everyone in our Harbour build trusted scientific pathways with your credible observations!

DISCOVER YOUR LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL:

REFLECTIONS

Do you have a blue-sky or grey-day story idea we can help you to high light?Help share your ideas for our collective story-mapping and amplifying your concerns is how we all re-imagine together

Do You Have Local Issues You Want To Learn More About?

  • Adding your local story will make creative connections between Art & Science at our shorelines!
  • Share yours through a Painting or Drawing, make a Video, write a Story, or Interview a friend!
  • Book a Workshop
  • Watermark Page
  • Inaturalist


LET’S STAY CONNECTED

Click #rah2050 to follow us!

WE COULDN’T DO IT WITHOUT YOU

  • Sponsors -Halifax harbour bridges

  • Sponsors - CBCL
  • Sponsors - Develop Novascotia
  • Sponsors - Halifax
  • Sponsors - Nova scotia Public Interest Research Group
  • Sponsors - Sackville Rivers Association