"To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage." - Confucius

Hear that sound? That's a collective murmur rippling across Toronto in the wake of airline executive Robert Deluce's announcement that he wants to fill in more of Lake Ontario and bring jets...

The story of the Oshawa Harbour sings like rock 'n roll to me. It's all grit and raw vulnerability.

There's a beauty to the Oshawa Harbour region that is sweet and cool. Lakeview Park is a massive waterfront public space that attracts thousands...

Two hundred people gather at Hope Fellowship Church in Southern Ontario Monday to discuss how to rebuild Lake Ontario's largest nuclear power plant. The team at Lake Ontario Waterkeeper have compiled this list of all the things you need to know about the Darlington nuclear refurbishment:

1. Federal regulators...

The Canadian government introduced (another) sweeping omnibus budget bill on Thursday, changing as many as 60 different acts in a way that eliminates oversight from parliamentary committees.

One of those acts -- the Navigable Waters Protection Act -- is one of Canada's most important and oldest pieces of environmental legislation. It...

You probably didn't hear about the Rally for Clean Water that took place in Washington this weekend. A bunch of nice people gathering on Capitol Hill to offer informed, impassioned views on environmental policy doesn't make for front page news in Canada.

You...

If you're lucky, you're reading this with your feet propped up on a deck chair at a cottage and enjoying the last days of summer. Waves lap gently on the shore nearby and your friends and family are somewhere close. That is the cottage...

Every summer starts the same way for me. In May, I say to everyone I know, "This summer is going to be the best! I'm going to camp more often, leave work before the sun goes down, and spend more time with...

My life changed when I was 23 years old. I went on an airplane for only the second time in my adult life -- to Pensacola, Florida -- and I met members of a unique watershed protection network known as "Waterkeeper Alliance."

For three days Waterkeepers taught...