
Lake Ontario Waterkeeper
@lowaterkeeper
Giving meaning and force to environmental protections on Lake Ontario since 2001. Created Swim Guide @swimguide & @swimdrinkfish. Joined @biinaagami.ca 2023
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http://swimdrinkfish.ca 27-08-2008 18:33:00
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So here we are. How exciting. What a great step forward towards protecting the world’s great Salmon River. Swim Drink Fish Waterkeeper Alliance


Amazing Fin Donnelly taking in the challenge of speaking for Fraser River as Riverkeeper. Next summer — going to swim the river again to raise awareness and excitement about protecting 30 percent of watershed by 2030. Swim Drink Fish Waterkeeper Alliance


Looking forward to day on the St Lawrence River. These are Biinaagami waters, shared by millions as swimmable drinkable fishable waters everyday. Swim Drink Fish


Shockingly poor water quality around Montreal. Especially when think it is an island on fast moving river that holds 20% of worlds surface fresh water. Disgraceful. Want a go for a dip? Montreal swimming water quality varies Swim Guide Waterkeeper Alliance ctvnews.ca/montreal/artic…

Came across this amazing 2005 performance by Gord Downie at ideacity. He was a visionary artist who was anxious about a future without Canada. We are real. We are survivors. We are good, honest & beautiful. Believe in each other. Swim Drink Fish ideacity.ca/video/gord-dow…


What are people looking for in summer? A trip to beach with family. Swim, maybe fish. Have fun. All for free. Swimmable cities makes that all possible for most people. It should be the #1 env priority of every city. Keep untreated sewage out of water. Swim Drink Fish Swim Guide


City of Kingston continues to lead Canadian cities in race to be swimmable city. Additional benefit: keeping water clean for swimming, protects fish, wildlife & ecosystem. Kingston councillors debate water park | The Kingston Whig Standard Swim Guide thewhig.com/news/local-new…


Thanks to Ontario Today CBC for focusing on swimmable waters. Great enthusiam for swimmable cities cbc.ca/listen/live-ra… Swim Drink Fish Swim Guide

The western beaches in Toronto have incredible potential for swimming. However, the waters are highly polluted due to sewage & stormwater. Take this opportunity to request enhancements to water quality & accessibility. Swim Drink Fish ca.mar.medallia.com/?e=459217&d=l&…


Protect your waterway by swimming in it. The most powerful environmental regulations and laws in Canada are designed to protect users. If you don’t swim or fish in your water — or get drinking water from it — you aren’t protecting it for people or wildlife. Swim Drink Fish


Cities around the world are changing their vibe by cleaning up waters and creating swimmable cities Swim Drink Fish instagram.com/p/DMGlmD7RE3c/…

Backwards step in Ottawa reducing water monitoring from daily to weekly. Like reducing weather reports from daily to weekly. Less predictable. Go to Ottawa Riverkeeper | Garde-rivière des Outaouais & sign petition Ottawa residents raise safety issues at beaches over E. coli ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article…

Ever wonder where plastics floating in Toronto Habour end up? Great new study. Swim Drink Fish linkedin.com/posts/mathew-w…



Protecting water for fish like trout, salmon & bass is good for swimmers. Protecting water for swimming is good for fish. 2/3 of Canadians swim or fish at least once a year. Let’s work together to restore swimmable fishable water for all. Swim Drink Fish Waterkeeper Alliance
