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OCWA Lands $35M Operating Contract

January 20, 2012 - 2:18 pm

The Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) has been awarded a five-year contract to operate the water treatment and transmission systems of the two water systems which provide clean drinking water to 14 municipalities located between Lake Huron and Lake Erie. The value of the five-year contract is $35.1...

Categories: News, Ontario

Canada-Ontario Great Lakes Agreement Extended

April 1, 2010 - 9:22 am

The 2007 Canada-Ontario Agreement Respecting the Great Lakes Basin Ecosystem (COA) has been extended to March 31, 2011. The agreement, signed in June 2007, was set to expire on March 31, 2010.The COA establishes an action plan and roles and responsibilities between federal and provincial ministries...

Categories: International, News, Ontario

Interview: Dr. Joe MacInnis

March 30, 2009 - 12:07 pm

"Water has been my life in a different way than for most people. I have lived inside of it." In 1969, Dr. Joe MacInnis, one of the world's foremost underwater explorers, installed Sublimnos—the first underwater habitat under ice—in Lake Huron at a depth of ten metres. The "underwater classroom"...

Categories: Features

U.S. House Approves Great Lakes Compact: AP

September 24, 2008 - 7:42 am

The House ratified a compact Tuesday to prevent the diversion of water from the Great Lakes, one of the world's largest sources of fresh water, reports the Associated Press. Eight Great Lakes states negotiated the compact after more than four years of talks involving business, scientific and environmental...

Categories: International, National, News

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