Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner says that the province has so far been acting blindly in the allocation of water-taking permits, with potentially dire consequences for Ontario’s groundwater supply. “We’re making decisions…
The Liberal Government’s decision to place a two year moratorium on new or expanded water-taking permits for water bottling companies appears to be an effort to punt the problem down…
The Provincial Government’s promised review on large-volume water taking permits, including those sought by water bottling companies, remains uncertain and calls out for clarity. That’s the conclusion that Wellington-Halton Hills…
A senior Ontario cabinet minister (Hon Liz Sandals, MPP (Guelph) – Liberal) is coming to Nestle’s defense, suggesting public opposition to the renewal of the multinational company’s water-taking permit in…
A showdown between water advocates and politicians is expected Monday night in Guelph, Ont., over the divisive issue of Nestlé Waters Canada seeking renewal of a water-taking permit for its…
