More than a century of cooperation protecting #SharedWaters in Canada & US. Official account of International Joint Commission. Likes, RTs ≠ endorsement

Canada & United States
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#DYK that water management in Western Canada & the U.S. is a critical partnership? As dry spells become more frequent, the IJC ensures fair cross-border water sharing for irrigation, power, and nature under the 1909 Boundary Waters Treaty. Read more: ijc.org/en/ijc-2025-annual-a…
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La gestion de l’eau dans l’Ouest canadien et aux É.-U. repose sur un partenariat crucial. Face aux sécheresses fréquentes, la CMI assure un partage transfrontalier équitable pour l’irrigation, l’énergie et la nature : ijc.org/fr/rapport-annual-da…
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Next week: Help shape the Osoyoos Lake basin. The IJC wants your input on a potential International Watershed Board to protect transboundary water quality, quantity, and aquatic health. ℹ️ Info: ijc.org/en/ijc-hold-public-m… 💻 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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Live/work in the Osoyoos Lake basin? We want to hear from you! The IJC is hosting public listening sessions to see if a new International Watershed Board could help protect our shared waters. Come share your ideas and help shape the future of the region: ijc.org/en/ijc-hold-public-m…
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Read our 2025 Annual Activities Report, covering our work strengthening transboundary cooperation on shared water issues: ✅ Indigenous partnerships ✅ Addressing pollution & apportionment ✅ 2025 Great Lakes protection report ijc.org/sites/default/files/… #IJC #SharedWaters
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Découvrez notre Rapport annuel d'activités 2025 sur notre travail pour renforcer la coopération transfrontalière sur les eaux partagées : ✅ Partenariats autochtones ✅ Pollution et répartition ✅ Rapport 2025 protection des Grands Lacs Rapport : ijc.org/sites/default/files/…
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Honoured to join #GreatLakesDay on Parliament Hill 🏛️ Engaging with leaders is vital to sustaining the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence system. Cooperation ensures our shared waters thrive for generations. 🌊🤝 #IJC #GreatLakes
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Fiers d'avoir participé à la #JournéeDesGrandsLacs sur la Colline du Parlement ! 🇨🇦🇺🇸Échanges inspirants avec les leaders pour protéger notre écosystème partagé 💧. La collaboration est la clé pour assurer la santé des #GrandsLacs et du Saint-Laurent pour les générations futures.
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Join the International St. Croix River Watershed Board (ISCRWB) for a public meeting on May 27 at 6:00 PM EST. Location: Washington County Community College, Calais, ME Virtual: Available via MS Teams Send questions in advance to [email protected] More: ijc.org/en/scrwb/public-meet…
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The IJC is in Hamilton, ON for the @GLSLcities annual meeting, joining leaders from across the #GreatLakes to explore the development of a fresh coast economic corridor.
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Attention, shutterbugs: submit your photos and vote in the IJC’s #GreatLakes Photo Showcase! The top 10 photos will be featured in a Great Lakes postcard set. Submit your photos by May 31. Voting closes on June 8. Learn more at bit.ly/GL-photos 📷: Ken Bell
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📸 Amateurs de photo ! Participez au concours #GreatLakes de la CMI !🌊 Vos clichés pourraient figurer sur un jeu de cartes postales exclusif.🗓️ Envoi : avant le 31 mai🗳️ Vote : jusqu'au 8 juinDétails et participation ici : glperspectives.ijc.org/fr/Gr… 📷 : Ken Bell
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A productive week of collaboration with board members and government partners on transboundary pollution, water levels, and watershed management. We’re moving forward with a focus on effective, science-based stewardship of our #SharedWaters.💧 Read more: ijc.org/en/who/role
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Semaine productive avec le Conseil et nos partenaires sur la pollution, les niveaux d'eau et les bassins versants. Notre priorité : une gestion scientifique de nos #EauxPartagées.💧 Lire : ijc.org/en/who/role
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Join the IJC for a Virtual Public Information Session on water levels & spring conditions in the Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed. 🗓️ Friday, May 8 ⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT 📍 Virtual Register: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/… 📧 Questions: [email protected] More: ijc.org/en/rlwwb/internation…
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This #EarthDay2026, the IJC celebrates over 115 years of serving as the primary institution through which Canada and the United States cooperate on the management of shared waters. On Earth Day, we reaffirm our commitment to safeguarding shared waters for generations to come.
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À l’occasion du #JourDeLaTerre2026, la CMI souligne plus de 115 ans de coopération transfrontalière entre le Canada et les États-Unis. Nous réitérons aujourd'hui notre engagement envers la gestion durable et la préservation de nos eaux communes pour les générations futures.
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IJC Commissioners are in Washington, D.C., this week for the 2026 Semi-Annual Meeting. Productive sessions are underway with Indigenous experts and government officials to address transboundary pollution, water levels, and watershed management. More: ijc.org
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Cette semaine à Washington : les commissaires de la CMI rencontrent des experts autochtones et gouvernementaux pour discuter de pollution, niveaux d'eau et bassins versants. Détails : ijc.org
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The #IJC has extended the deadline for the Elk-Kootenai/y Watershed Study to ensure a robust report on transboundary pollution. This study is a critical step in addressing pollution within the basin and protecting its people and species: ijc.org/en/extension-granted…
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