Ontario’s environmental commissioner Dianne Saxe paid a visit to Hastings County on Thursday, Feb. 14 to share her 2018 Environmental Protection Report – Water, Wetlands, Woodlands and Citizen Science with more than 100 concerned citizens from throughout the county.Stressing the importance of protecting Ontario’s drinking water from pollution, Saxe began her presentation by shining a light on the Walkerton water crisis in 2000 that killed seven people and poisoned thousands more. To ensure this type of tragedy never occurs again, she said it is important to take a look at what was learned from the crisis.

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn

More to explore

Meal by Chef Andreas, Farm to Fork Buffet _ Dessert, Tea and Coffee. Harvest Hastings Let's Eat! Dinner at 6 April 26th. 15651 Highway 62 Eldorado

Let’s Eat! April 26th at 6!

Come out for a celebration of local foods, friendship, and community. The annual “Let’s Eat!” dinner will be catered once again by

Updates, Opportunities & Workshops

Thank you for joining us at the virtual AGM last week! Members and community partners came together for an evening of conversation

Newsletter

Get the latest Harvest Hastings news in your inbox

15585

Stay Connected

Sign Up for the Harvest Hastings Newsletter