Working to Protect Ontario’s Watersheds, their Natural Heritage, Receiving Waters
Established in 2003, the Ontario Headwaters Institute is a registered charity working to protect Ontario’s watersheds, their natural heritage, and receiving waters such as the Great Lakes.
Click to see our Brochure Sept 2019
Click to view a four minute collage of Watershed Portraits through the four seasons.
Homepage Hotlinks
See the report of the WaterScape survey on sustainable planning.
Read our core document about the value of headwaters – Protecting Ontario’s Headwaters.
Proposed Water Quantity Management Framework does not hold water
Last week we thought that we would not have time to comment on this one, but after being inspired by the work of others, and some ice cream, we found a second breath and collected our concerns into a concise submission. This proposal has a deceptive title, numerous...
A summer of submissions, but not submission
OHI newsletter of July 27 The Ontario government continues its unparalleled and cynical assault on environmental protection and democratic norms. Its most recent effort was Bill 197, the COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act (2020), which had virtually nothing to do with...
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