About Waterkeeper (668 articles) Since 2001, Lake Ontario Waterkeeper has been patrolling the lake, documenting pollution, and fighting for environmental justice for every community. We are proud members of Waterkeeper Alliance.
|  | Our snazzy new Swim Guide lets you locate beaches near you, figure out which ones are safe for swimming (the green ones!), and plan your next trip to the beach. It’s free, and it’s fun, and it’s available now online and for your smartphone.Centennial Park - Deseronto: Located near downtown Deseronto, this park also offers paths, a view of the bay, and washroom... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Quinte Region Swim |
| | | Our snazzy new Swim Guide lets you locate beaches near you, figure out which ones are safe for swimming (the green ones!), and plan your next trip to the beach. It’s free, and it’s fun, and it’s available now online and for your smartphone.Bayfront: Bayfront Park is one of Lake Ontario's youngest waterfront spaces. The park itself was opened in 1993. It was a... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Hamilton and Region Swim |
| | | Our snazzy new Swim Guide lets you locate beaches near you, figure out which ones are safe for swimming (the green ones!), and plan your next trip to the beach. It’s free, and it’s fun, and it’s available now online and for your smartphone.Beachway North and Beachway South: Both Beachway Beaches are part of a 2-kilometre stretch of waterfront that juts out into Lake... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Hamilton and Region Swim |
| | | Our snazzy new Swim Guide lets you locate beaches near you, figure out which ones are safe for swimming (the green ones!), and plan your next trip to the beach. It’s free, and it’s fun, and it’s available now online and for your smartphone.Bowmanville West Beach and Bowmanville East Beach: Bowmanville Beach is found on the east and west sides of the entrance to the... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Durham Region Swim |
| | | For many, summer holds no greater joy than heading out for a day at the beach. But in these modern times, beaches often close because of high bacteria levels or algae bloom. What's a tech-savvy beach bum gonna do about that? How about getting the newest iPhone app, called Swim Guide.The app was the result of years of research by Waterkeepers, like Mark Mattson, president of... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Swim |
| | | Our snazzy new Swim Guide lets you locate beaches near you, figure out which ones are safe for swimming (the green ones!), and plan your next trip to the beach. It's free, and it's fun, and it's available now online and for your smartphone.If you are in the Toronto area, here's a sample of what you can expect to find in the Swim Guide:Bluffer's Beach: Named for the... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Greater Toronto Region Swim |
| | | Swim Guide began in Toronto, Canada. A team of staff and volunteers at the charity Lake Ontario Waterkeeper set out to answer this simple question: is it safe to swim in Lake Ontario?As it turns out, reliable facts and figures about beach water quality are hard to come by. So we started compiling our own.
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▶ Check out Swim Guide... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Canada Features Great Lakes-Basin Swim U.S.A. |
| | | Get instant, up-to-date information for over 800 beaches in Canada and the US with new Swim Guide app. First-of-its-kind app uses 70 government sources to help users source the closest beaches and cleanest waters – and how to get thereTORONTO, ON (June 10, 2011) – For millions of summer beach seekers, finding and enjoying that perfect stretch of sand and water has just... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Canada Great Lakes-Basin Research Swim U.S.A. Waterkeeper's work |
|  | A once-unremarkable fence near Queen Street East and Kippendavie Avenue is now a colourful testament to the importance of keeping local waterways clean.Hundreds of students, parents, teachers and community members gathered at Kew Beach Junior Public School last month to celebrate the launch of the School of Fish Project.The initiative involved the local school's 450... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Fish Greater Toronto Region |
|  | The Swim Drink Fish music club, part of Lake Ontario Waterkeeper, a group working to protect waterways, is offering free one-year music club memberships to everyone who attends.
The front porches of a number of Waterloo homes will be turned into mini-stages next month for a unique neighbourhood event.Called the Grand Porch Party, the event will feature an eclectic mix of... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Events and Meetings Ontario Other |
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