Here are some links to information about technical or financial assistance for actions related to protecting water:
- Rideau Valley Conservation Authority Shoreline Naturalization Program
- Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority Shoreline Planting Program
- City of Ottawa’s Rural Clean Water Program - for on-farm and rural projects to protect water quality within Ottawa
- Rideau Valley Rural Clean Water Program - for on-farm and rural projects to protect water quality in the Rideau watershed outside of Ottawa
- City of Ottawa’s Green Acres Program - Ottawa’s rural reforestation program
- Trees for Tomorrow - reforestation in the Rideau watershed outside of Ottawa
- Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association cost share programs - on-farm projects
- Ducks Unlimited – works with landowners to restore or secure wetlands
- Well Aware – a program of Green Communities Canada that encourages Ontario’s residential well owners to protect their wells and our common groundwater supplies
- Stewardship Councils – volunteer run, community-based Councils which work with individuals and community groups committed to responsible environmental stewardship
- Conservation Land Tax Incentive Program – helps landowners take care of provincially significant conservation lands such as wetlands
