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Read the latest stories, updates and news releases about community science, water monitoring, and more.
Toronto Sewage Bypass Log
Until the City of Toronto begins to alert the public when a sewage bypass occurs, our Swimmable Water Ambassadors will call the Humber Wastewater Treatment Plant and the Ashbridges Bay Wastewater Treatment plant for this information and share it here.
Parliamentary Committee releases report on the Fisheries Act
We presented to the Standing Committee last November. On February 21, 2017, the Committee published its report. On February 24, 2017, the report was received by the House of Commons.
Triclosan added to List of Toxic Substances, but more is needed for protection
Lake Ontario Waterkeeper—alongside more than 30 other organizations—jointly signed a statement with seven recommendations regarding concerns related to triclosan and its impact on the environment and human health.
Boat show stories inspired our latest letter to Transport Canada to protect navigation rights in Canada
Thanks to some powerful stories and great conversations at the recent Toronto International Boat Show, we were able to submit one more letter to Transport Canada to help protect your environmental rights.
Submission to Transport Canada on navigation rights in Canada
Thanks to some powerful stories and great conversations at the recent Toronto International Boat Show, we were able to submit one more letter to Transport Canada to help protect your environmental rights.
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