This episode is part of a pilot series by the Elbow River Watershed Partnership (ERWP) titled "Voices from the Elbow". This podcast reflects on the 10-year anniversary of the 2013 Calgary, Alberta and surrounding area flood. June 2023 marked the 10th year anniversary of the most recent flood on the Elbow River.

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This interview is with Mark Bennett. Mark was the former Executive Director of the Bow River Basin Council. Mark served in that position for over 20 years and continues to work with the council in a volunteer role. The Bow River Basin Council is a Watershed Planning and Advisory Council based out of Calgary. This non profit organization reports on watershed health, and facilitates collaborative planning education and stewardship. There are 11 Watershed Planning and Advisory Councils in Alberta.

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There are three  ...