Algonquin Park Brook Trout Populations Threatened
A summary of a presentation delivered to the Muskoka Field Naturalists (MFN) by Bob and Marj Wilton, in Gravenhurst on February 5th, 2015. Written by John Challis, editor of “Wakerobin”, MFN...
View ArticleORA Concerns with the Energy East Pipeline
Clicking on the Map will allow you to search for release incidents. by Dr. G. Alan Hepburn, June 2015 In Ontario, the Energy East (EE) pipeline will be a converted 42” diameter gas pipeline. This...
View ArticleThe Demise of American Eel….
The Demise of American Eel in the Upper St. Lawrence River, Lake Ontario, Ottawa River and Associated Watersheds: Implications of Regional Cumulative Effects in Ontario Abstract.—American Eel mortality...
View ArticleOEB Energy East Consultation and Review – Part 2 – ORA Comments
Based on the information provided by TransCanada (TC) in their application, it is impossible to choose only three areas of primary concern when there are so many pressing issues. ORA is primarily...
View ArticleCoordinated Land Use Planning Review – Joint Submission
The campaign engaged thousands of rural and urban residents, and highlighted the need to protect critical agricultural land and water resources inside and outside the provincial plans. It also gave...
View ArticleStart of Summer Sparks Urgent Call to Action on Lake Erie Nutrient Crisis –...
Chicago, IL (June 2, 2015) – As the summer season begins around the lakes, more than 50 groups sent a joint letter to the governors and premiers of the Great Lakes states and provinces urging action to...
View ArticleEnergy East Pipeline – Ontario Water Crossings
Ontario Rivers Alliance is working on a project to map and list all Ontario water crossings that the Energy East Pipeline would place at risk. The pipeline will intersect with approximately 1174...
View ArticleOntario Provincial Fish Strategy – 2015
Ontario’s fisheries resources are an important part of its biodiversity, and contribute to the province’s economic, social, and environmental well-being. This document, Ontario’s Provincial Fish...
View ArticleBlanche River Part II Order Request – MOECC Decision
On March 14, 2014, Ontario Rivers Alliance (ORA) submitted a Part II Order request to the Minister of Environment on the Environmental Report for the Marter Township, Blanche River Hydroelectric...
View ArticleInspecting the Springbank Dam gates, Thames River
The City of London inspected the gates of the failed Springbank Dam, on the Thames River, City of London. Around $ 7 million in upgrades, including the installation of the steel gates that would make...
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