Spring 2013 CEWF Update
The 2013 season is underway!
Keep up to date on all the CEWF activities by reading the Spring Update – click here.
Happy World Water Day!
United Nations, World Water Day, 22March2013 – click here
Canada, "I Love My Lake" – click here
"It's All About The Water", The Vision – click here
Happy Spring!
Municipal Resolutions of Support – Update
North Kawartha is the latest municipality to endorse the Coalition's work in support of integrated water management for the Trent watershed.
They join Trent Lakes (formerly Galway-Cavendish-Harvey), Algonquin Highlands, Highlands East, and Dysart et al who all passed resolution of support in 2012.
In their resolution the Township of North Kawartha calls on the Federal Government to ensure […]
Rising Water Level Alert
Due to lower than average snowpack conditions, the Trent Severn Waterway has been reinstalling logs in several Haliburton dams earlier than usual in an effort to capture enough water to fill the lakes for the boating season. Lake levels are rising and in some cases water is 'flooding over the surface ice'. We understand that […]
CEWF ‘Statement’ on proposed changes at TSW
The CEWF Executive Committee has released the attached 'Statement' (click here) in light of the recent public debate about a new governance structure for the TSW along with increased fees and reduced hours of operation for users of the canal portion of the TSW system.
We are concerned that by focusing the public […]
CEWF Updates – Jan 2013
Following are updates of the key recent CEWF/TSW activities:
Devolin meeting
the CEWF Executive Committee met with MP Barry Devolin Dec 20 to review TSW issues
included in the discussion was Barry's planned private member's bill proposing that the management of the TSW be moved out of Parks Canada
some links for further information: