Canada Beach Report – 2017 from LOWaterkeeper PDF Version Available Here FIRST-EVER COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CANADIAN RECREATIONAL WATER QUALITY MONITORING RELEASED TODAY June 27, 2017 – TORONTO — How much you know about water quality at your local beach depends on where you live in Canada, reveals the Canada Beach Report, a new report on …

Protecting health and water with an open standard for automated data exchangeSwim Drink Fish Canada and Swim Guide​ are extremely proud and grateful to be recipient of Canadian Immunology Research Association (CIRA)​ Community Investment Program Grant. The grant will allow us to develop an open data standard for recreational water quality. “Taking a digital technology …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(June 6, 2017 — Toronto) — Swim Guide, the most helpful beach information service on the web, today announced its newest sponsor: IDEXX Laboratories, the global leader in water microbiology testing. We are excited to count IDEXX as part of a community that supports swimmable water. Swim Guide is a program of Swim …

We are very pleased to introduce to you our newest Swim Guide Affiliate: The Friends of the Cheat. The Friends of the Cheat join Swim Guide as an affiliate just in time for the summer monitoring season. This non-profit group works in the Cheat River watershed. Friends of the Cheat (FOC) was formed in 1994, …

Swim Guide is thrilled to announce our new sponsor, Ace Hill Beer, helping ensure you have access to current water quality for over 7,000 beaches (March 31, 2017 — Toronto) — Swim Guide, the most helpful beach information service on the web, is thrilled to present our new sponsor: Ace Hill Beer. Ace Hill Beer’s …

It is with great pleasure that we introduce our newest Swim Guide affiliate. Joining us from Oregon is the Salmon Drift Creek Watershed Council. SDCWC brings over 10 year of water quality data to Swim Guide, for the watersheds in their boundaries. These include the Salmon River, Devils Lake, ​Drift Creek, and Schooner Creek and …

Yesterday, 24 January 2017, the number of individual Swim Guide users hit 1,000,000. This is obviously a big deal for the Swim Guide team (we celebrate successes with giant cookies in our office). More importantly, this is a huge win for everyone who cares about swimmable water. Swim Guide was launched in Toronto, in 2011. Sketched …

Swim Guide users love their homewaters. Happy 2017. Swim Guide provides water quality for over 7,000 beaches, in four countries. We have beaches in all provinces in Canada, in 34 states in the US, in Baja and Baja Sur in Mexico, and over 700 beaches in New Zealand. Some of the most stunning swimming places …

Sponsor a BeachLooking for the perfect holiday gift for someone you love? Sponsor any beach in Swim Guide. We’ll create a custom banner on your favourite beach in Swim Guide, recognizing your pledge for clean water. Swim Guide beach sponsorships are $500 a year. In honour of the holidays, we’re offering any beach to supporters …

The independent electricity and gas retailer is back, helping locals and visitors easily find a great, clean places to swim for the 2016-17 swim season.Swim Guide is thrilled to announce that Pulse Energy is returning for the third time as the Swim Guide sponsor for New Zealand. Thanks to Pulse Energy’s efforts, the most current …

Tomorrow, Saturday, November 12, starting at 9AM, swimmers will take to the water at Coronation Park, on Lake Ontario. And the swimming is not going to stop until the following morning, at 9AM. This 24 Hour Cold Water Relay, the Day and Night for the Great Lakes Trust Swim, will raise money for the Great …

You can win a pair of SeaSpecs Classic Sunglasses just by learning more about the health risks associated with secondary contact recreational water activities.Participating in recreational water activities other than swimming does not exempt you from the health risks associated with poor water quality. Recreational water activities with limited water contact can also put you …