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.
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See the report of the WaterScape survey on sustainable planning.
Read our core document about the value of headwaters – Protecting Ontario’s Headwaters.
Greenbelt Council takes position on altered EA on GTA west highway
Sometimes, someone does such a good job that it is hard to add value to it. This is the case with the Greenbelt Council's comments on the suggested alteration of the environmental assessment on the proposed 413 toll highway. You can read that at Greenbelt Council Aug...
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...
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