When reviewing the Proposal…

When reviewing the Proposal to extend the current moratorium on water bottling permits:

Consider the human right to water and sanitation as recognized by the United Nations General Assembly.
https://www.un.org/waterforlifedecade/human_right_to_water.shtml

Consider the many Boil Water Advisories now are in place throughout Ontario.
https://www.watertoday.ca/maptest4.asp?province=8

Consider the tiny charges now imposed for taking groundwater in light of the previous points.

Consider the impact of single purpose plastic water bottles.
https://www.printwand.com/blog/plastic-water-bottle-pollution-effects-f…

It's time for a permanent moratorium on groundwater bottling permits, in order to protect water for our future.