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Perspective on Plan 2014 from the Water’s Edge: Q and A with Senator Bob Runciman

August 7, 2013

The International Joint Commission has recently created Plan 2014 – a new management plan for Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River. To understand how the plan will impact local communities we have asked Senator Bob... Read More

The International Joint Commission has recently created Plan 2014 – a new management plan for Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence...
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Support Plan 2014, Restore Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River

July 29, 2013

The International Joint Commission (IJC) has released a new and pretty unique proposal to manage Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. At WWF we are really excited about this plan because it’s... Read More

The International Joint Commission (IJC) has released a new and pretty unique proposal to manage Lake Ontario and the...
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A successful St. John River Summit!

July 22, 2013

The inaugural St. John River Summit was held on June 21st and 22nd at the Hazen Park Centre, on the banks of the river in Oromocto. As part of the WWF Living Rivers... Read More

The inaugural St. John River Summit was held on June 21st and 22nd at the Hazen Park Centre, on...
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Shoreline Cleanup: A whole new view of water and litter with open-water swimming

July 22, 2013

I am very fortunate to live by the shore of Lake Ontario, where I swim in the summer months. When I swim in this calm and beautiful lake, I am acutely aware that I... Read More

I am very fortunate to live by the shore of Lake Ontario, where I swim in the summer months....
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As heavy as 10 Boeing 747 jumbo jets…and counting

May 15, 2013

The amount of marine debris collected during last year’s International Coastal Shoreline Cleanup? 10 million pounds, or the weight of 10 Boeing 747 jumbo jets. Read More

The amount of marine debris collected during last year’s International Coastal Shoreline Cleanup? 10 million pounds, or the weight...
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Good day for science: Ontario government intervenes to save Experimental Lakes Area

April 25, 2013

Having been given two years by the federal government to wind up and leave, the Experimental Lakes Area has been rescued by the provinces of Ontario and Manitoba. Read More

Having been given two years by the federal government to wind up and leave, the Experimental Lakes Area has...
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Sustaining Alberta’s water wealth

April 19, 2013

WWF’s perspectives on the Water Conversation process and water priorities in Alberta. Read More

WWF’s perspectives on the Water Conversation process and water priorities in Alberta.
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Man of the cloth: We really can do without plastic bags.

April 18, 2013

Most of all, the shoreline cleanup allows us to share the joy of doing something together to make the world a better place. It’s both a simple gesture and a gift to our... Read More

Most of all, the shoreline cleanup allows us to share the joy of doing something together to make the...
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Canada’s role in feeding a thirsty world

April 1, 2013

With global demand for agricultural goods projected to soar in the coming decades, calls are increasingly being made to ramp up production in countries with the capacity to do so. Read More

With global demand for agricultural goods projected to soar in the coming decades, calls are increasingly being made to...
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Cherishing our shared waters

March 22, 2013

How we can make a positive difference during World Water Day, Canada Water Week, the International Year of Water Cooperation and Beyond. Read More

How we can make a positive difference during World Water Day, Canada Water Week, the International Year of Water...
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Celebrating Canada’s building water movement

March 22, 2013

Today is World Water Day – which for us in Canada also marks the ‘big day’ for Canada Water Week. This day, and this week, is an opportunity to reflect on how and... Read More

Today is World Water Day – which for us in Canada also marks the ‘big day’ for Canada Water...
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Elephant in the Room

March 22, 2013

Mackenzie Basin is Canada’s largest–and least well known–water body. Read More

Mackenzie Basin is Canada’s largest–and least well known–water body.
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Perspective on Plan 2014 from the Water’s Edge: Q and A with Senator Bob Runciman

Support Plan 2014, Restore Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River

A successful St. John River Summit!

Shoreline Cleanup: A whole new view of water and litter with open-water swimming

As heavy as 10 Boeing 747 jumbo jets…and counting

Good day for science: Ontario government intervenes to save Experimental Lakes Area

Sustaining Alberta’s water wealth

Man of the cloth: We really can do without plastic bags.

Canada’s role in feeding a thirsty world

Cherishing our shared waters

Celebrating Canada’s building water movement

Elephant in the Room

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