Ontario, Science Matters, Uncategorized, Water

David Suzuki: Clean drinking water should be a human right in Canada

Canada is a wealthy country, but deplorable conditions still persist in hundreds of First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities. Continue reading David Suzuki: Clean drinking water should be a human right in Canada

Food & Health, Law, Policy, & Standards, Planning & Environmental Management, Uncategorized, Waste & Pollution Management, Water

Lax drinking water standards put Canadians at risk

Canada has no standard for more than 100 substances regulated by at least one other comparison country. Continue reading Lax drinking water standards put Canadians at risk

Events, Water

Planet in Focus: Carbon for Water

Carbon for Water, directed by Evan Abramson and Carmen Elsa Lopez Abramson, premieres at this year’s Planet in Focus. Continue reading Planet in Focus: Carbon for Water

Community Stewardship and Living, Events, Ontario

Workshop: Water & Growth: Niagara Escarpment

Ontario youth between 18-35 are invited to attend the Water & Growth: Exploring Prosperity, Protection and Paradox along the Niagara Escarpment workshop October 28th, 2011 – October 30th, 2011 to learn about the relationship between economic growth and ecosystem protection. Continue reading Workshop: Water & Growth: Niagara Escarpment

Sustainable Communities, Water

Water-On-Wheels

Water-On-Wheels (WOW), a local Cobourg-based business, has developed a solution that provides events across Ontario with access to on site water sources. Continue reading Water-On-Wheels

Uncategorized, Water

Tapped (2009)

By 2030 the United Nations estimates two-thirds of the world will lack access to clean drinking water. Tapped will illustrate the impact of the global water crisis on America and what we can do as individuals to enact change sooner rather than later. Continue reading Tapped (2009)