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Doug Ford got his Bill 23 passed just as fast as he could. But don’t despair! Regulations for this Bill haven’t been framed out yet,...
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Save Our Water
- Nov 23
- 3 min
Bill 23 and the Greenbelt Challenges
Doug Ford has come up with draconian plans that will remove environmental protections and weaken the role of conservation authorities, ...
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Save Our Water
- May 12
- 1 min
It's this Saturday, See you There!
This Saturday! Save Our Water's community thank you is happening this Saturday, May 14, at the Bissell Park Pavilion. From 11:00am...
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Save Our Water
- Apr 21
- 1 min
Save the Date - Community Thank You
Save the Date Save the Date for Save Our Water's community thank you. Saturday May 14 at the Bissell Park Pavilion. From 11:00am until...
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Save Our Water
- Feb 28
- 2 min
It Took A Community And You
After nearly seven years, we haven’t lost a drop to Nestlé Waters or BlueTriton. This pause in activity seems an excellent opportunity...
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Save Our Water
- Jul 27, 2021
- 2 min
How Plastic Water Bottles Contribute to Global Warming
Some people may not be able to tell the difference between bottled water and tap water. But the planet can. Did you ever consider how...
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Save Our Water
- Apr 23, 2021
- 1 min
The Middlebrook Well Story: Is it Over? Not by a Long Shot!
Thanks to everyone who attended our webinar yesterday evening! We're so happy to see so many from within and outside of our community...
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Save Our Water
- Mar 4, 2021
- 1 min
Save Our Water by Protecting Our Wells
Photo: Chris Donovan The Grand River Source Protection Plan is now being updated to include new policies to protect Centre Wellington’s...
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Save Our Water
- Feb 17, 2021
- 1 min
Nestlé announces sale of the North American domestic water business
Nestlé S.A. yesterday announced that it has reached a deal to sell off its regional water brands, including the Nestlé Pure Life spring...
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Save Our Water
- Feb 10, 2021
- 2 min
Writing the Story of Water in Centre Wellington
As of December 8, 2020, with Bill 213, the Province enacted new municipal veto legislation for water bottlers. The legislation says that...
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Save Our Water
- Jan 21, 2021
- 2 min
Commenting on Ontario’s New Water Management Plan
We’re now at the final stage where the Province is drafting new legislation on how they issue water-taking permits. Hallelujah! Pat your...
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Save Our Water
- Jan 21, 2021
- 10 min
Save Our Water Comments on ERO 019-2017
February 3, 2021 Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks 40 St. Clair Ave. W., 10th Floor, Toronto, ON M4V 1M2...
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Save Our Water
- Dec 16, 2020
- 1 min
Looking back on our #StandWithUs Campaign
There is no sugar-coating it; 2020 has been a tough year! The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly challenged us all in numerous and very...
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Save Our Water
- Dec 3, 2020
- 1 min
Public consultation on Government of Canada's single-use plastics ban
Photo: Julie Galloway The December 9 deadline for public consultation on the Government of Canada's 'Proposed Integrated Management...
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Save Our Water
- Nov 23, 2020
- 1 min
Save Our Water demands removal of Schedule 6 from Bill 229
Proposed changes to Ontario’s Conservation Act will set environmental protection back by decades. Photo: Chris Donovan In a matter of...
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Save Our Water
- Nov 5, 2020
- 2 min
Petition calling upon the Government of Canada to ban plastic water bottles
We at Save Our Water are happy to support a Petition to the Government of Canada to include plastic water bottles on the list of single...
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Save Our Water
- Oct 28, 2020
- 2 min
The Power To Veto New Permits!
Guess Who Came to Town? On Friday, October 9, Jeff Yurek (the Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks) attended a (physically...
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Save Our Water
- Oct 7, 2020
- 2 min
Ontario government proposes amendment to the Ontario Water Resources Act
The Ontario government yesterday announced a proposed amendment to the Ontario Water Resources Act that would give local host...
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Save Our Water
- Sep 30, 2020
- 1 min
Moratorium Extended
We are pleased to announce that the Province has gone ahead with its proposal to extend the current moratorium on water bottling permits...
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Save Our Water
- Sep 3, 2020
- 2 min
Good Big News
The Ontario government is proposing a six-month extension of the moratorium on water bottling permits, ending April 1, 2021. This...
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