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Ontario Proposes $500 Increase in Water Taking Fee

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Ontario has released a statement indicating that intends to raise the water taking fee for water bottlers by $500 per million litres of groundwater...

Water Bottling is a Sideshow: Bigger Issues Need to be Addressed

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Water bottling companies like Nestlé take a lot of water out of the ground in Ontario and put it in plastic bottles. Every time...

Is Ontario’s Moratorium on Water-Taking for Bottling Effective?

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The Ontario government announced its two-year moratorium on new or expanded water-taking permits for companies who bottle water. The province’s moratorium bans new water bottling...

Ontario Calls for Review of Water-Taking Permit

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“Water is a public trust. Under an NDP government, an Ontario Water Strategy will prioritize planning for water needs now and for future generations based on the public interest, and sustainable public access to water,” said Andrea Horwath

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