Worries abound as water levels dip to historic lows on Georgian Bay Oshawa This Week May 17, 2013 A wooden dock extending out into dry grassland. A family cottage that can no longer be reached by boat.A marina hammered by the twin blows of high dredging costs and fewer customers.These are just some o...

By Emily Innes, Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin June 3, 2013 WASAGA BEACH – Water levels in Georgian Bay are low, “so, the question arises: what do we do about it?”About 200 people attended a Restore Our Water International presentation hosted by Sierra Club Ontario at the Wasaga Beach RecPlex, to ge...

by Jim Birchard Bayshore Broadcasting May 28 2013  A big meeting in Wasaga Beach dealing with historic low water levels on Georgian Bay.Simcoe County Warden and Wasaga Beach Mayor Cal Patterson will be co-chairing the meeting on Thursday night that will explore different solutions to try and get Geor...

By KIM MACKRAEL Globe and Mail May 02 2013OTTAWA — Two of Canada’s three seats on a key bilateral institution have been allowed to go vacant, raising questions about Ottawa’s commitment to the joint body that oversees waters shared with the United States....

Fix water levels in Huron, Michigan: IJC By Morgan Ian Adams, Enterprise-Bulletin April 29, 2013The international agency tasked with monitoring the quantity and quality of water in the Great Lakes is recommending governments take steps to address record low water levels in lakes Michigan and Huron.Ho...

By Krystyn Tully Lake Ontario Waterkeeper April 11 2013 Hear that sound? That’s a collective murmur rippling across Toronto in the wake of airline executive Robert Deluce’s announcement that he wants to fill in more of Lake Ontario and bring jets to the downtown core. Progress! Growth! Expansion! are...

The Associated Press  April 4, 2013 TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- At least some Asian carp probably have found their way into the Great Lakes, but there's still time to stop the dreaded invaders from becoming established and unraveling food chains that support a $7 billion fishing industry and sensitive ec...

By Raveena Aulakh Hamilton Spectator Mar 27 2013 Is the dreaded Asian carp swimming in Lake Erie again?It’s a mystery as big as the lake.The question terrifies several agencies in the U.S. and Canada, but one scientist says there is a strong likelihood it is back.“We have evidence that suggests the m...

Letter to the Barrie Examiner March 12, 2013The Great Lakes need your help.We are asking all citizens of Tay Township and our surrounding communities to petition the federal, provincial and American governments to save Lake Michigan, Lake Huron and Georgian Bay from declining water levels that affect...

New Canada – U.S. Organization has strong message to governmentsNews release from Restore Our Water Feb 28 2013Bay City, MI -- A newly created Canada – U.S. organization, Restore Our Water International Inc., is urging Federal, State and Provincial governments’ to act immediately to resolve the crisi...