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Proposal to extend the current moratorium on water bottling permits

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I am in strong support of extending the current moratorium on groundwater taking. We absolutely MUST protect and prioritize Ontario’s groundwater for our communities, especially in the face of the climate crisis we are now in. Read more

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Proposal to extend the current moratorium on water bottling permits is important but does not go far enough, I would like to see our water protected for future generations, we must take the protection of our water seriously instead of giving in to corporate pressure, water must stay public

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36412

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Dear Government of Canada, and its representatives, the Planet and our dear country are in an emergency situation for the days to come, and water is one of the most precious resources that all of us have to live. and need protect. Read more

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The Ontario government needs to pass a law prohibiting any commercial operation from extracting water a natural resource free to all Canadian residents. The only it could be taken from possibly would be in the extreme north near James Bay to unimpede large civil populations.

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36415

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The whole water-bottling industry needs to be critically examined. Currently, bottling companies are taking a precious public resource at ridiculously low cost and making large profits, while leaving behind a mountain of waste in the form of empty plastic bottles. Read more

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I commend the Ontario government for planning to extend the moratorium on water taking permits for companies like Nestle. There must be better studies on long term groundwater impacts, and impacts on communities that depend on this water. Read more

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36419

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I believe that access and security of supply of drinking water is a basic human right. This valuable resource must not be sold to industries at the expense of depletion of security of supply to Municipalities and in turn citizens of Ontario. Read more

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