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Sep 19, 2018  Hey, Ford! Wellington county's water is not a commodity, it's a human rightDoreen Nicoll Why is Ford meeting secretly with Xinyi Glass, a corporation seeking to extract over a million litres of water daily from Wellington county's already precarious aquifer despite opposition from locals? |
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Aug 10, 2018  Nestlé still pumping after Ontario water permit expired two years agoEmma Lui Two years ago Nestlé's Aberfoyle permit expired. Yet the multi-billion-dollar water corporation continues to pump up to 3.6 million litres a day from the Aberfoyle well. |
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Jul 10, 2018  GET to know Wellington Water WatchersDoreen Nicoll WWW is planning for the next phase of the Nestle campaign and they're hoping you'll join in on the conversations to strategize and develop tactics to fit working with Doug Ford's government. |
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Jun 13, 2018  Water for Flint, not for NestléEmma Lui The corporate takeover of water around the Great Lakes and the violations of the human right to water and Indigenous rights shows that access to water often falls along racial, class and other lines. |
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May 30, 2018  Ontarians want to eliminate Ontario's bottled water permitsEmma Lui The Ontario 2018 election is just one week away. We asked thousands of people across Ontario what issues matter most and what will inform how they vote on June 7. Here's what matters to you on water. |
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May 13, 2018  Bottled water is an election issue in OntarioDoreen Nicoll Nestlé extracts water from an Ontario watershed while compromising the water security of local communities. A Wellington County organization wants to stop them. |
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Mar 1, 2018  Wellington Water Watchers make water an election issueDoreen Nicoll Nagy wants Canadians to understand that, "renewable, clean water is not abundant in the populated areas of Canada. Our Great Lakes are not bathtubs that can be drained and shipped around the world." |
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Oct 12, 2017  Great Lakes groups band together to challenge Nestlé and water crises in Flint and beyondEmma Lui Water Is Life summit participants were outraged that governments allow Nestlé and other water companies to control and sell water for a profit while failing to secure clean water for communities. |
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Oct 5, 2017  Water blessing increases appreciation for public ownershipDoreen Nicoll Inter-connectedness with water is something that we take for granted and in some cases have completely forgotten. Water ceremonies help us reconnect to our history and responsibilities. |
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Mar 31, 2017  Your election guide to water issues in B.C.Emma Lui A primer on key water issues in B.C. leading up to the election on May 9th, including pipelines, fracking, and bottled water. |
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Mar 29, 2017  Caroline Brooks, Ben Whiteley and Molly Johnson say no to NestléDoreen Nicoll The Nestlé Triangle located in Wellington County, Ontario has the potential to extract 6.4 million litres per day and that's cause for concern. |
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Mar 22, 2017  Kathleen Wynne -- say no to Nestlé and all water bottling in OntarioDoreen Nicoll Water is a human right. It should never be commodified. It must be held in trust for the public good. |
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Dec 19, 2016  A holiday giving guide for activistsrabble staff A Canadian activist guide to fight for food, shelter, the environment and peace this holiday. |
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Dec 16, 2016  A fierce holiday giving guide to build a better futureMaya Bhullar A Canadian activist guide to fight for food, shelter, the environment and peace this holiday. |
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Oct 24, 2016  The state of journalismGreen Majority Radio Canadian journalist Mike De Souza works for the National Observer after spending years in the establishment media. Mike has recently published replies to attacks on his and N.O.'s credibility. |
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Aug 29, 2016  Government captured: Selling you outGreen Majority Radio We begin the show with an update on the Nestle water controversy, which could see Ontario sell its water to the private corporation for $3.71 per million litres. |
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Aug 26, 2016  Ontario Hydro, negative politicking, the burkini, Salvador, Nestle and urban farming: What's new in the newsEmily Blake rabble bloggers continue to bring informed takes on Canada's tops news stories! Here are some of the best blog posts of the week. |
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Aug 23, 2016  Nestle buys more groundwater as drought rages on in Southern OntarioMark Calzavara In the middle of a severe drought in southern Ontario, bottled water giant Nestle is buying up more groundwater sources and now has permits to remove over 20 million litres of water per day. |
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Nov 14, 2015  Nestlé could take more water in the Great Lakes region: Have your say!Emma Lui Add your voice and tell the Ontario government why you think protecting water for communities is important. |
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Jul 31, 2015  It's time for Canada to rethink our water policy -- This week's blogs roundupLenée Son This week’s blogs roundup includes posts on Universities Canada and Palestine, Unist'ot'en Camp, Rouge Park, and Harper being a bust as per usual! |
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Jul 27, 2015  How to protect water in B.C. from Nestlé, fracking and misuseEmma Lui The B.C. Water Act could end up prioritizing permits held by Nestlé, fracking or other companies over municipalities, small farmers or other community water uses. |
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Nov 18, 2013  Another trade unionist killed in Colombia. Act now to prevent other members from being killed.Members of SINALTRAINAL have been on hunger strike since 5 November in front of the Nestlé factory in Bugalagrande. |
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Oct 8, 2013  Nestlé bows to pressure from community groups on bottled water fightCouncil of Canadians Wellington Water Watchers, Ecojustice and the Council of Canadians are celebrating Nestlé Canada Inc.'s move to back down from a bottled water fight after the groups challenged Nestlé. |
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Sep 4, 2013  Nestlé's bottled water scam shows we need to curb corporate power in B.C.Derrick O'Keefe The extent of this H2O plundering is not even the worst part of it; the truly shocking thing is that Nestlé hasn't even broken any laws. |
