Tuesday March 9 to Wednesday March 10
First Nations Water Symposium, a drinking water quality and awareness event, Hilton Hotel, Niagara Falls, ON. Maude Barlow is a keynote speaker Tuesday, More info
Wednesday March 10
Simcoe County Corporate Services Committee meets, 9 a.m , Administration Centre, Hwy. 26, Midhurst
The Federation of Tiny Township Shoreline Associations will be hosting a meeting to hear expert assessment of the IJC’s Upper Great Lakes Study’s Final St Clair River Report, at 7 p.m., Brian Orser Hall, upstairs in the Penetang Memorial Community Centre. The Study blames climate change for most of the drop in Georgian Bay water levels. Reexamination of the study’s own data suggests otherwise.
Thursday March 11
Site 41 Community Monitoring Committee meets, 7 p.m., 130 Balm Beach Rd. W., Perkinsfield
Saturday March 20
Spring into Action meeting to prepare for October municipal election, 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Barrie Methodist Church, 284 Cundles Rd. East, Barrie. Breakfast provided. Help make a difference in your community. This is for anyone who resides anywhere in Simcoe County! All welcome. RSVP – email mrcinc@interlog.com, telephone: (705) 361-2371
Monday March 22
International Joint Commission (IJC) public consultation meeting on its Upper Great Lakes Study’s Final St Clair River Report. The report recommends that measures to remediate the increased water-carrying capacity of the St. Clair River NOT be undertaken at this time. 7 p.m., North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre, Bill Thompson Room, 527 Len Self Blvd, Midland More info
Tuesday March 23
Simcoe County Council meets, 9 a.m , Administration Centre, Hwy. 26, Midhurst
Wednesday, March 24
Water On The Table – a documentary that shadows water-warrior Maude Barlow at the controversial tar sands in Alberta, in the halls of the United Nations, and protesting Site 41 – a local issue with global resonance. Premieres on TVO at 10 p.m.
Saturday March 28
The Elmvale Foundation will be hosting a World Water Day celebration at the Community Hall in Elmvale. All welcome. More info, contact info@elmvale.org. or go to www.elmvale.org/wwd.
Monday March 29
Simcoe County waste strategy steering committee meets, 9 a.m , Administration Centre, Hwy. 26, Midhurst

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