Monthly Archives: November 2011

Emma Lui of the Council of Canadians There is a new threat coming to our Great Lakes, North America’s most precious water source: toxic wastewater from fracking. The Niagara Falls (NY) Water Board (NFWB) is working on a feasibility study … Continue reading →

Doug Draper for Niagara At Large Late this October a lone town councillor in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario named Jamie King tabled a resolution that should be heeded by everyone whose health and welfare depend on the quality of water we draw … Continue reading →

Sara Ferguson in the Niagara Advance Council unanimously pass resolution calling for a province and nation-wide moratorium on hydraulic fracturing ‘Fracking’ isn’t a word found in the dictionary, but it is something Councillor Jamie King thinks Niagara-on-the-Lake residents should understand … Continue reading →

Good news from the Council of Canadians – Last week, the Council of Canadians issued an action alert asking for your support on a motion to be heard at Niagara-on-the-Lake town council this evening. The motion called for a moratorium … Continue reading →