Thousands of letters from Ontarians and nature groups call for a new Conservation Area in Lake Ontario

Thousands of letters from Ontarians and nature groups call for a new Conservation Area in Lake Ontario

Water Canada


Canada’s commitment to protecting 30 per cent of its land and freshwater by 2030 includes safeguarding the Great Lakes, which hold 84 per cent of North America’s freshwater supply and support over 200 species at risk. While Canada has established protections for Lake Superior through an NMCA and for Georgian Bay with Fathom Five National Marine Park, Lake Ontario’s Canadian waters remain vulnerable.   Click here to read the story.