Recently, the United Nations has called on Canada to address problems with drinking water in aboriginal communities. In 2005, a Canadian government report acknowledged that First Nations people living on reserves did not have the same access to drinkable water as other Canadians – and, over a decade later, this is still the case. First Nations women from communities across … [Read more...] about Continuing Issues With Water Quality in First Nations Communities
Water Quality
This Summer, Include Blue Flag In Your Family’s Beach Plans
If you don't have a pool or a cottage, heading to a public beach is the next best way to stay cool, and have fun, during a hot summer's day. We've already taken advantage of spending some time at a couple of beaches in the Ottawa area this summer. Being able to swim at a beach that is clean and safe is important to us - and to Canadians who like to enjoy all the beautiful … [Read more...] about This Summer, Include Blue Flag In Your Family’s Beach Plans