Simply put, our water is not secure

The federal government should commit to fulfilling the full scope of its water-related responsibilities, and update and implement its 1987 Water Policy.

VANCOUVER—The truth about Canada's water might surprise you. According to Environment Canada, 25 per cent of Canadian communities experienced water shortages during the latter half of the 1990s.

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