Oldman Watershed Council
2025 Spring Forecast

Spring is the time of year to look at the water forecast for the coming year. Find updates on our watershed’s drought stage, water sharing agreements, reservoir levels, and snowpack accumulation.

2025 Spring Forecast
Oldman Watershed Council
Spring into Spring with iNaturalist

Looking for a fun, low-stakes way to get outside this spring? Get to know your local plants and animals using iNaturalist! Additionally, bumble bees will be back soon, and you can view and learn about local sightings in our ‘bumble bees of the Oldman watershed’ project!

Spring into Spring with iNaturalist
Oldman Watershed Council
Natural Infrastructure: Money in the (Stream) ...

Just how much is Natural Infrastructure worth? Find out in our latest blog!

Natural Infrastructure: Money in the (Stream) Bank
Oldman Watershed Council
Bumble Bees in Winter

What’s cute, fuzzy, and sleeps through winter? Bumble bees! Find out where they hunker down in winter, and what cues tell them it’s time to emerge and forage in spring.

Bumble Bees in Winter
Oldman Watershed Council
Frequently Asked Questions about Coal Mining

The Oldman Watershed Council (OWC) has received many requests for information about coal mining. In this FAQ blog, we answer the most common questions and provide links for readers seeking additional details and information.

Frequently Asked Questions about Coal Mining

Membership Notice

The Oldman Wants You!

The Oldman Wants You!

The OWC is looking for new Board of Directors! If you have a passion for watershed health and an inkling to volunteer and help out, you should have a look at this opportunity! Check out the Sectors and Member at Large seats that are currently open for nominations! Please make sure to read the Board Job Description to fully understand the commitments expected of you as an OWC Board member!

The Adventures of Lazy Cat

The Adventures of Lazy Cat

This is lazy cat. Don't be lazy cat - please remember the Oldman on your shopping list! Our hard work depends on gifts from people like you who are helping us ensure clean water for all Albertans for generations to come! If you've never donated before, you'll be pleasantly surprised how easy it is - and what a difference even just a small donation makes. It's a one-click gift! You are making a difference - thank you!

Only a week left to renew!

Only a week left to renew!

Having a large membership helps OWC get funding and attract volunteers. It's FREE! So why not join? OWC membership is open to any interested individuals, organizations, municipalities, and irrigation districts that is located, works or plays within the Oldman Watershed Basin. 

 

We're Asking For Your Help In One Small Act

(Editor's Note: Please renew your OWC membership and take the opportunity to see where your hard-earned dollars go. Any donation - large or small - makes a difference. Whether it is $20 or $200, your donation helps ensure a healthy watershed for generations to come. Our OWC Family is growing, thanks to people like you. Because of your support, we accomplish great things.)   


Thanks to all who have renewed their OWC membership for 2015.  If you haven't yet, please take a minute to click on the membership link below and renew it today.   Deadline is  April 30.

Renew/Start your OWC Membership
and
Choose the information you wish to receive from the OWC


The information marked with an asterisk is a requirement by Alberta Corporate Registry that we need to have on file. 

For general information on OWC membership or to print a pdf copy to submit to us, click here. 
Why be a member of the OWC?
  • Receive discounts on OWC activities and events
  • Run as a member-at-large on the OWC Board of Directors
  • Vote for the members-at-large who will serve on the OWC Board
  • Be a part of the OWC community by choosing to be involved in a project or by volunteering.  Contact us if you're interested or want more information.   

There is no membership fee but voluntary donations make a big difference!

Click here to make a donation to the OWC or to set up a monthly donation through PayPal or CanadaHelps.org; a charitable receipt will be issued. 

If you are unable to complete the renewal form online, please phone
Bev (403-381-5145) or by email and I'll register you manually.


Your membership is important to us - thanks for renewing it. 
If you are not a member but would like to be, please register online or if you have questions, please call or email us.   
Update your Profile

The OWC monthly E-Newsletter gives you updates on many topics and activities, such as:
  • Membership
  • Headwaters education project
  • #oldmangoestohollywood film project
  • Watershed Legacy Program
  • Events
  • Volunteer opportunities and
  • Information for sponsors/donors.
However, we realize that you might want additional information on specific subjects when they become available in between newsletter releases. 

If so, please click on this
Update Profile/Email Address link
to check off the boxes you wish to receive additional information on.
 

Thanks for updating your profile and renewing your membership! 
Forward this email


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Oldman Watershed Council | 100, 5401 - 1st Avenue South | Lethbridge | Alberta | T1K 4V6 | Canada

Important OWC Membership Renewal Notice




Renew/Start your OWC Membership
and
Choose the information you wish to receive from the OWC


The information marked with an asterisk is a requirement by Alberta Corporate Registry that we need to have on file. 

For general information on OWC membership or to print a pdf copy to submit to us, click here. 
Why be a member of the OWC?
  • Receive discounts on OWC activities and events
  • Run as a member-at-large on the OWC Board of Directors
  • Vote for the members-at-large who will serve on the OWC Board
  • Be a part of the OWC community by choosing to be involved in a project or by volunteering.  Contact us if you're interested or want more information.   

There is no membership fee but voluntary donations make a big difference!

Click here to make a donation to the OWC or to set up a monthly donation through PayPal or CanadaHelps.org; a charitable receipt will be issued. 

If you are unable to complete the renewal form online, please phone
Bev (403-381-5145) or by email and I'll register you manually.


Your membership is important to us - thanks for renewing it. 
If you are not a member but would like to be, please register online or if you have questions, please call or email us.   
Update your Profile

The OWC monthly E-Newsletter gives you updates on many topics and activities, such as:
  • Membership
  • Headwaters education project
  • #oldmangoestohollywood film project
  • Watershed Legacy Program
  • Events
  • Volunteer opportunities and
  • Information for sponsors/donors.
However, we realize that you might want additional information on specific subjects when they become available in between newsletter releases. 

If so, please click on this
Update Profile/Email Address link
to check off the boxes you wish to receive additional information on.
 

Thanks for updating your profile and renewing your membership! 

Today is the last day to renew your OWC Membership





OWC MEMBERSHIP

RENEWAL DEADLINE

 Wednesday, April 30

Renew Your Membership online today!
Visit http://oldmanbasin.org/getinvolved/ to renew your membership online. 

Go to the tab "Get Involved" and click on "Membership Forms".  There are now four categories to choose from:  Individual, Organization, Municipal or Irrigation.


Click on the correct form for you and fill in all of the details - the ones marked with an asterisk is information that Alberta Corporate Registry requires us to keep on file.  Hit submit and it's done!

Why be a member of the OWC?
  • Receive discounts on OWC activities and events
  • Run as a member-at-large on the OWC Board of Directors
  • Vote for who you want to represent you as a member-at-large on the OWC Board of Directors
  • Be a part of the OWC community by choosing to be involved in a project or by volunteering.  Contact us if you're interested or want more information.   

There is no membership fee but voluntary donations make a big difference!


If you are unable to complete the renewal form online, please phone Bev
(403-381-5145) or by email and I'll register you manually.


Your membership is important to us - thanks for renewing it.  If you are not a member but would like to be, please register online or if you have questions, please call or email us.   

This email was sent to oldmanwatershed.newsletter@blogger.com by bev@oldmanbasin.org |  

Oldman Watershed Council | 100, 5401 - 1st Avenue South | Lethbridge | Alberta | T1K 4V6 | Canada

2014 OWC Membership Renewal Deadline - April 30





OWC MEMBERSHIP

RENEWAL DEADLINE

Wednesday, April 30

Renew Your Membership online today!
Visit http://oldmanbasin.org/getinvolved/ to renew your membership online. 

Go to the tab "Get Involved" and click on "Membership Forms".  There is now four categories to choose from:  Individual, Organization, Municipal or Irrigation.


Click on the correct form for you and fill in all of the details - the ones marked with an asterisk is information that Alberta Corporate Registry requires us to keep on file.  Hit submit and it's done!

Why be a member of the OWC?
  • Receive discounts on OWC activities and events
  • Run as a member-at-large on the OWC Board of Directors
  • Vote for who you want to represent you as a member-at-large on the OWC Board of Directors
  • Be a part of the OWC community by choosing to be involved in a project or by volunteering.  Contact us if you're interested or want more information.   

There is no membership fee but voluntary donations make a big difference!


If you are unable to complete the renewal form online, please phone Bev
(403-381-5145) or by email and I'll register you manually.


Your membership is important to us - thanks for renewing it.  If you are not a member but would like to be, please register online or if you have questions, please call or email us.   

This email was sent to oldmanwatershed.newsletter@blogger.com by bev@oldmanbasin.org |  

Oldman Watershed Council | 100, 5401 - 1st Avenue South | Lethbridge | Alberta | T1K 4V6 | Canada

WHAT CAN YOU DO?

The OWC is a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization with lots of ways to get involved. 

Help fund our work.

Make a difference.

Knowledge is power.