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Ontario government proposes amendment to the Ontario Water Resources Act

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Oct 7, 20202 min read

Ontario government proposes amendment to the Ontario Water Resources Act

The Ontario government yesterday announced a proposed amendment to the Ontario Water Resources Act that would give local host...

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Sep 30, 20201 min read

Moratorium Extended

We are pleased to announce that the Province has gone ahead with its proposal to extend the current moratorium on water bottling permits...

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Sep 3, 20202 min read

Good Big News

The Ontario government is proposing a six-month extension of the moratorium on water bottling permits, ending April 1, 2021. This...

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Ontario government proposes six-month extension of the moratorium

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Aug 30, 20202 min read

Ontario government proposes six-month extension of the moratorium

The Ontario government today announced a proposed six-month extension of the moratorium on water bottling permits, ending April 1, 2021....

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Ontario proposes to further protect water resources

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Jul 3, 20202 min read

Ontario proposes to further protect water resources

THEY’RE LISTENING! Things are flowing in the right direction for protecting water in Centre Wellington! The Ministry is asking us to...

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Nestlé Canada Inc. announces sale of Nestlé Pure Life bottled water business

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Jul 2, 20201 min read

Nestlé Canada Inc. announces sale of Nestlé Pure Life bottled water business

Nestlé Canada Inc. announced an agreement today to sell it's Nestlé Pure Life bottled water business to Ice River Springs, a privately...

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Mar 10, 20201 min read

Save Our Water Makes a Splash at Queen’s Park!

Thanks to everyone who braved the snowy roads to join us in Toronto at the Ontario legislature on February 27th. It was a very successful...

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Mar 7, 20201 min read

Science & Policy Brief

In addition to the urgent societal issues associated with the proposed water taking at Middlebrook, Centre Wellington has concerns for...

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Feb 7, 20202 min read

Save Our Water is going to Queen's Park on February 27th to present its petition!

(And we want you to come with us!) Mike Schreiner, the leader of the Green Party of Ontario and the MPP for Guelph will be presenting the...

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Province moves ahead with Moratorium Extension to October 2020

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Dec 27, 20191 min read

Province moves ahead with Moratorium Extension to October 2020

Happy New Year from all of us at Save Our Water! On the heels of an announcement by the province to extend the current moratorium to...

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Ontario Government Proposes Moratorium Extension

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Nov 20, 20191 min read

Ontario Government Proposes Moratorium Extension

We are pleased to announce that the Ontario government is proposing a nine month extension of the moratorium on water bottling permits,...

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New petition circulating to eliminate new permits to take water for commercial bottling

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Aug 5, 20191 min read

New petition circulating to eliminate new permits to take water for commercial bottling

Save Our Water is currently gathering signatures to petition the Legislative Assembly of Ontario to eliminate new permits to take water...

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Ontario Government appoints new Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks

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Jul 8, 20191 min read

Ontario Government appoints new Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks

Hon. Jeff Yurek, the MPP for Elgin-Middlesex-London, has been announced as the successor to Hon. Rod Phillips as the new Minister of...

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Township will follow up on its "Centre Wellington is not a willing host community" resolution

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Jun 24, 20191 min read

Township will follow up on its "Centre Wellington is not a willing host community" resolution

On June 24, Centre Wellington council unanimously approved their Strategic Plan that addresses issues and priorities throughout the...

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Upcoming Public Awareness Meeting - March 7, 2019

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Feb 25, 20191 min read

Upcoming Public Awareness Meeting - March 7, 2019

Save Our Water invites you to attend a community meeting on March 7 to hear a report from executive members of Wellington Water Watchers...

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Residents pack Elora Legion to hear exciting new developments in fight to protect Middlebrook well

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Feb 6, 20192 min read

Residents pack Elora Legion to hear exciting new developments in fight to protect Middlebrook well

Our January 17 Public Awareness Meeting was a resounding success! "Save Our Water - We Have a Choice" First was a sneak preview of our...

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Province announces one-year extension of the moratorium on water bottling permits

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Dec 21, 20181 min read

Province announces one-year extension of the moratorium on water bottling permits

At 4 p.m. today, the extension of the moratorium on water bottling permits was approved, extending the moratorium another full year to...

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Ontario Government Proposes One-Year Extension Of The Moratorium

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Nov 1, 20181 min read

Ontario Government Proposes One-Year Extension Of The Moratorium

The Ontario government Wednesday announced a proposed one-year extension of the moratorium on water bottling permits on the Environmental...

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Jun 29, 201821 min read

Municipal Well Tour

Driving tour takes approximately 90 minutes with stopping and reading the story of each well. Learn some local history. Learn where your...

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Council Declares Centre Wellington is NOT a willing host for commercial water takers.

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May 29, 20181 min read

Council Declares Centre Wellington is NOT a willing host for commercial water takers.

Report from the Committee of the Whole May 22, 2018 Recommendation: WHEREAS the population of the Township of Centre Wellington is...

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