Groups applaud reintroduction of Great Lakes Protection Act: urge all parties...
Toronto, ON -- The Great Lakes Protection Act Alliance - representing six environmental groups - is delighted that Ontario Minister of the Environment Jim Bradley re-introduced the Great Lakes...
View ArticleEnvironmental group rejects takeover of Experimental Lakes
Author: CBC News Source: CBC News Date published: Fri, 2013-03-15A Thunder Bay city councillor wants environmental groups to take over the Experimental Lakes Area — but one of the groups he's named...
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Restore our Waters meetings for the end of May
The Great Lakes Section of Sierra Club Ontario is hosting meetings on Wednesday May 29 at the Kortright Centre(Major Mac and Pine Valley Drive) from 7:30pm to 9:30pm and on May 30 at the Rec Plex in...
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Save Kipawa Lake
Photo Credit: Mike BonninJoin the online petition seeking to protect the Kipawa Lake region from a proposed rare earth mine project by Matamec...
View ArticleNatural Capital in Our Communities
Description: Learn about the Ecological Goods and Services a healthy environment provides for our communities! Natural Capital refers to the stock of natural resources and environmental assets, and how...
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Long-term funding from province confirmed for Experimental Lakes Area
GLORIA GALLOWAYOTTAWA — The Globe and MailPublished Wednesday, Jul. 31 2013, 6:00 AM EDTLast updated Wednesday, Jul. 31 2013, 6:06 AM EDT read more
View ArticleSeeking Less Green: MAYDAY Rally galvanizes support for cleaner Lake Ontario...
by Meirav Even-HarIn over a decade of work with businesses and grassroots environmental organizations like Sierra Club Ontario, I cannot recall such an obvious and non- contentious call to action as...
View ArticleEvent, Sept 25: Evaluating the Tourism Impact of Declining Water Levels
ANNOUNCING EVENT DETAILS:EVALUATING THE TOURISM IMPACT OF DECLINING WATER LEVELS read more
View ArticleSIERRA CLUB URGES PASSAGE OF THE GREAT LAKES PROTECTION ACT
SIERRA CLUB URGES PASSAGE OF THE GREAT LAKES PROTECTION ACTSierra Club Ontario wishes to congratulate the Government of Ontario for proposing the Great Lakes Protection Act (GLPA). The recent Second...
View ArticleFracking wells don't stand the test of time, experts say
Author: Zack Metcalfe Source: Sierra Club Atlantic Date published: Sun, 2014-06-01Dr John Cherry, a hydrogeologist with the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA), says fracking wells in Canada aren't...
View ArticleAjax beach will be swale once culverts removed
Ajax Kickoff: RBC Presents Sierra Club with $60,000 ‘Green engineering’ will help improve lake water quality Author: Keith Gilligan Source: Metroland Media Date published: Thu, 2014-06-12On June...
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Bringing back Paradise at the Ajax lakeshore
Join us for Paradise Beach Project planting event September 20, 2014Sierra Club, Town of Ajax and Toronto and Region Conservation are psyched to plant native plants and trees on Paradise Beach...
View ArticleACTION ALERT: Demand Indigenous Water Rights are protected in the Athabasca...
Tell the Alberta and Canadian Governments to ensure Treaty rights are protected by ensuring Indigenous Baseline Water Flow needs are upheld within an Athabasca River water policy!First! Sign the...
View ArticleAction Alert: Sign the petition for an independent review on pipeline safety...
2012-06-26Alberta continues to suffer from a rash of oil spills. Enbridge's pipeline carrying heavy oil sands crude, spilled some 230,000 litres in eastern Alberta on Monday, June 18th. On June 7th, a...
View ArticleAction Alert: Report an Oil Spill in your Community!
2012-07-10Landowner and Environmental Groups Launch Pipeline Spill Tipline Edmonton – The Alberta Surface Rights Group, Greenpeace Canada, The Council of Canadians and the Sierra Club today launched a...
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The time to act to restore our water level is now
Local News Author: DOUGLAS GLYNN The Free Press Source: Midland Freepress.com Date published: Thu, 2012-07-19Some of the 600 people attending Monday's night's hearing. DOUGLAS GLYNN The Free Press...
View ArticleMarch 22nd is World Water Day!
Media Advisory, March 22, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 22, 2013The International Year of Water Cooperation:Restore Our Water International aims to make a global issue localWorld Water Day is held...
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Earth Day Action Alert: Protect Communities Downstream of the Tar Sands
CLICK HERETO SIGN OUR PETITIONEARTH DAY ACTION ALERTDear Friend,On this Earth Day I am urging you to take a moment and help us fight for the protection of people living downstream of the Tar Sands. The...
View ArticleDuffin Water Treatment Plant should clean-up its act for Lake Ontario
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Protecting Niagara’s Waters By Expanding Ontario’s Greenbelt Protection Area
This article posted in Niagara At Large was written by John Bacher, who works with Greenbelt Program team at Sierra Club of Canada Foundation. The article depicts the darker side of urban sprawl and...
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