Tag: Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup

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Cherishing our shared waters

How we can make a positive difference during World Water Day, Canada Water Week, the International Year of Water Cooperation and Beyond. Read More
How we can make a positive difference during World Water Day, Canada Water Week, the International Year of Water...
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Celebrating Canada’s building water movement

Today is World Water Day – which for us in Canada also marks the ‘big day’ for Canada Water Week. This day, and this week, is an opportunity to reflect on how and... Read More
Today is World Water Day – which for us in Canada also marks the ‘big day’ for Canada Water...
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Elephant in the Room

Mackenzie Basin is Canada’s largest–and least well known–water body. Read More
Mackenzie Basin is Canada’s largest–and least well known–water body.
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How do YOU celebrate Canada Water Week?

This time of year is always exciting for my brother and me. When you have a name like the Water Brothers, a lot more people suddenly want to talk to us and hear what... Read More
This time of year is always exciting for my brother and me. When you have a name like the...
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Celebrate Canada Water Week March 18 – 24!

In Canada we’re used to clean flowing water. We turn on the tap and there it is. We even flush it down the toilet. It’s safe to wash up in, bathe in, and drink.... Read More
In Canada we’re used to clean flowing water. We turn on the tap and there it is. We even...
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The perfect school project – spring shoreline cleanups

The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, a joint direct action conservation initiative of the Vancouver Aquarium and WWF, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with an expanded spring shoreline cleanup program. Registration is now open... Read More
The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, a joint direct action conservation initiative of the Vancouver Aquarium and WWF, celebrates its...
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It’s a Wrap: Shoreline Cleanup 2012 Numbers are in!

If you participated in this year’s Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup spring or fall cleanups, you probably know that each year, the top 12 litter items, called the Dirty Dozen, are calculated and tallied at... Read More
If you participated in this year’s Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup spring or fall cleanups, you probably know that each...
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Every drop counts

I’ve always taken water for granted. Let’s face it: It’s hard not to because in my experiences growing up in Toronto water is always within reach. All we have to do is find the... Read More
I’ve always taken water for granted. Let’s face it: It’s hard not to because in my experiences growing up...
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Here’s my garbage bag, so clean a shoreline maybe?

It’s easy for us to glance at Lake Ontario and scoff at its pollution, or wrinkle our noses at the smog in our cities during the summer. But how often do we get the... Read More
It’s easy for us to glance at Lake Ontario and scoff at its pollution, or wrinkle our noses at...
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