St. Clair River

St. Clair River is a river where land was acquired for settlement.

In Anishinabek News

• November 2018: The St. Clair River separates Imperial Oil facilities from the community of Marysville in Michigan.
• March 2020: As of March 2020, the river is designated as an impaired Area of Concern under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. Efforts are underway to delist the river's impaired status through collaboration with the St. Clair Conservation Authority. A report was issued to local communities regarding the multi-stage cleanup of mercury sediment at the bottom of the river.
• September 2020: The river is described as an ancient highway and life-giver for the people of Aamjiwnaang First Nation. New boardwalks and a fishing pier have been constructed to help community members overcome erosion control barriers installed in the 1970s. The shoreline of the river was naturalized in 2017 by replacing metal pilings with stone, grass, and aquatic plants.
• March 2021: A waterfront park along this river served as the site for a No More Stolen Sisters flag-raising ceremony.
• March 2021: The shores of this river were once described as idyllic before the arrival of heavy industry. The area surrounding the river now contains over 52 industrial projects that contribute to local pollution.
• September 2021: A 12-mile square tract on the St. Clair River was selected as a settlement site for newcomers relocating to Upper Canada.