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The Don River profiled In Canadian Geographic: Join us for a discussion on June 15
June 1st, 2011 
   
The current issue of Canadian Geographic has an extensive article entitled the Death and Rebirth of the Don River. The article features an interview with Taylor Massey Project Chair Nancy Penny provides a great opportunity for individuals and groups who care about the Don to gather informally over a beverage. To take advantage of that opportunity, the Taylor Massey Project... (more)
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7th Annual Joe Burke Wolfe Island Literary Festival
May 24th, 2011 
   
Join us June 4th on Wolfe Island for the annual Joe Burke Wolfe Island Literary Festival. This is a free event (but don't forget cash to buy books on site!).This year's festival features Grant Lawrence, Priscila Uppal, Andrew Nikiforuk, Wayne Grady, Michael Winter and Alison Pick. Our special musical guest is Selina Martin and you'll also hear from Dave Bidini, Tanis... (more)
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TheRecord – Grand Porch Party offers healthy fun and good music
May 17th, 2011 
   
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)
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Darlington New Nuclear Hearing: Lake Ontario Waterkeeper Presentation
April 11th, 2011 
   
Lake Ontario Waterkeeper from Money Cannot Be Eaten on Vimeo.More information: Overview Lake Ontario Waterkeeper's Presentation (video) FAQ Timeline Lake Ontario Waterkeeper's Submissions Expert Reports Hearing Transcripts (more)
About Waterkeeper Development & Land Use Drink Durham Region Energy & Fossil Fuels Environmental Law Events and Meetings Fish Great Lakes-Basin Groundwater Industrial Emissions Nuclear Industry Ontario Original Articles Research Shipping, boating & navigation Swim U.S.A. Waste Management Water takings Waterkeeper's work
New Nuclear at Darlington: Hearing Transcripts
March 25th, 2011 
   
Lake Ontario Waterkeeper will be posting links to official transcripts from the Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant hearing as they are made available. For more official documents relating to the Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant hearing visit the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency's website.March 21, 2011 March 22, 2011 March 23, 2011 March 24, 2011 March 25,... (more)
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Lake Ontario Waterkeeper requests postponement of Darlington hearing
March 17th, 2011 
   
BY EMAILMr. Alan Graham, Chair Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant Project Joint Review Panel Place Bell Canada 160 Elgin St., 22nd Floor Ottawa, ON K1A 0H3March 17, 2011Dear Mr. Graham, Ms. Beaudet, and Mr. Pereira:We are writing to formally request that the upcoming Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant hearing be postponed in light of the CNSC's... (more)
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New nuclear plant hearing scheduled to start Monday
March 14th, 2011 
   
The first new nuclear power plant to be built in Canada in decades is slated for review beginning next Monday.Lake Ontario Waterkeeper, other NGOs, members of the nuclear industry, and government departments have been preparing for the hearing for years. Waterkeeper's research focuses on cooling water systems and impacts on fish habitat: the kinds of impacts a nuclear... (more)
Canada Development & Land Use Drink Durham Region Energy & Fossil Fuels Environmental Law Events and Meetings Features Fish Great Lakes-Basin Groundwater Industrial Emissions Nuclear Industry Ontario Original Articles Research Shipping, boating & navigation Swim Water takings Waterkeeper Publications Waterkeeper's work Waterkeeper.ca Weekly
Live Blog: Special Presentation by Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development & Panel Discussion
December 14th, 2010 
   
We have been invited to attend a special presentation this afternoon by Scott Vaughan, the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development. It is being hosted by the Program on Water Issues at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto and the Canadian Environmental Grantmakers’ Network.Commissioner Vaughan will discuss his latest report... (more)
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Environment Canada not doing enough to monitor the nation’s waterways
December 13th, 2010 
   
The Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development released his annual report on December 7, and the information is pretty grim for Canadian waterways.Tuesday December 14, 2010: The Program on Water Issues at the Munk School of Global Affairs (University of Toronto) and the Canadian Environmental Grantmakers’ Network host (more)
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Nelson Hearing – November 24, 2010
November 24th, 2010 
   
November 24, 2010 Hearing Day 4, Nelson Aggregate Burlington Quarry4:18 p.m. Hearing closes for the day with the hopes that cross examination of Mr. McFarland will begin after lunch.3:33 p.m. Last stretch of Day 4 begins. We are still hearing from Mr. McFarland who is speaking about the types of test done to assess wetland characteristics.There has been some... (more)
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