Canada urgently needs a national fresh water strategy

Canadians have subscribed to the false idea that we have an abundant water supply and are therefore immune to the water shortages we are seeing in other countries. Think again.

The federal government's fall Throne Speech contained a welcome commitment to legislate a ban on bulk water exports and its January Throne Speech left the impression that commitment remains. However, as part of its commitment to renewed Parliamentary cooperation, the federal government must now w...

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