Jun 1, 2022 | Organizational Update
Thanks to a grant from Canada Summer Jobs, the OHI is seeking a Communications Manager for 12 weeks this summer. This position will help us improve and expand our communications efforts by: Adding to our contact data base focusing on people in environmental...
Apr 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
As part of our April 27 webinar “Is Ontario’s current system of land use planning protecting our waters?”, and in conjunction with the upcoming provincial election, the OHI has written an open letter to the province’s four main political...
Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Joins us at 6:30 pm April 27 to hear from Krystal-Anne Roussel of CELA, Kevin Thomas of the GREN, and Ryan Bowie of COO. See the agenda and register at The Water Table | Ontario Headwaters Institute
Mar 21, 2022 | Science Policy Performance
Join us for at 6:30 pm March 31 for The Importance of Watershed Management to Ontario’s Future Wellbeing, with Jack Imhoff, Mark Peacock, and Kerry-Ann Charles. See the full agenda and register here.
Mar 10, 2022 | Science Policy Performance
Rather than comment on the specifics of this draft guide, as many other organizations will do that, the OHI has sent a letter to the Minister of the Environment, Conservation, and Parks outlining our concerns that the proposal “occupies a vacuum absent a...
Feb 22, 2022 | Science Policy Performance
We share today’s submission on this posting to the Environmental Registry, ERO 019-4801. As the deadline for comments is Feb 24, feel free to borrow at will. OHI on ERO 019 4801 Feb 22
Jan 26, 2022 | Science Policy Performance
Far beyond our hopes for 75 supporters, 217 people endorsed our open letter to Ontario’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, in 48 hours and without any organizational expenditures, to extend the current Municipal Comprehensive Review in the Greater...
Jan 21, 2022 | Science Policy Performance
Read our submission to the Durham Environmental Advisory Committee in support of adding local lands to the Greenbelt, at OHI to DEAC RE Item 7 B Jan 20:
Jan 7, 2022 | Science Policy Performance
Developed with the Credit Headwaters Alliance, we are pleased to share the results of a survey, with recommendation and next steps, on Headwater Health in the Credit Watershed, at Headwater Health in the Credit Watershed January 2022.
Jan 7, 2022 | Organizational Update, Science Policy Performance
Jan 7: In response to a request for an MZO in Wilmot Township announced December 24, and a Special Council Meeting held Jan 4, the OHI expressed two grave concerns. See OHI to Wilmot Township Jan 7