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  • Subject: Water
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Fit to drink
4/5/1988
Garbage, garbage everywhere, but society doesn't seem to be in much of a hurry to cope with this increasingly serious problem. Will citizens allow themselves to be destroyed by their own waste?
Garbage, garbage everywhere, but society doesn't seem to be in much of a hurry to cope with this increasingly serious problem. Will citizens allow themselves to be destroyed by their own waste?
5/11/1966
Toronto was forced to close beaches last summer because of pollution
Toronto was forced to close beaches last summer because of pollution
7/21/1983
Kew Beach is also closed, as tree sign informs Sharon Benkendorf and Norma Burns, of Love Cres
Kew Beach is also closed, as tree sign informs Sharon Benkendorf and Norma Burns, of Love Cres
8/15/1959
Water from the Don Ontario 230 million gal-
Water from the Don Ontario 230 million gal-
4/21/1970
Doom by degrees: It's becoming clear that our world is deteriorating bit by bit, a forest here, a lake there, a species somewhere else
Doom by degrees: It's becoming clear that our world is deteriorating bit by bit, a forest here, a lake there, a species somewhere else
10/1/1989
Oil-drenched ducks on Ward's Island get first aid from Helen Abegg, 22, a visitor to Metro from Switzerland
Oil-drenched ducks on Ward's Island get first aid from Helen Abegg, 22, a visitor to Metro from Switzerland
12/3/1972
First aid for oil-soaked ducks, Ducks in Lake Ontario off Long Branch Park are getting their feathers coated with oil from a spill in the lake and the(...)
First aid for oil-soaked ducks, Ducks in Lake Ontario off Long Branch Park are getting their feathers coated with oil from a spill in the lake and the(...)
1/7/1976
Warning Polluted Waters Persons Bathing Do So At Their Own Risk, Pollution Warning Marking a beach in Metro
Warning Polluted Waters Persons Bathing Do So At Their Own Risk, Pollution Warning Marking a beach in Metro
7/25/1969
Crude oil leaking from the Imperial Sarnia, which ran aground last night in the St
Crude oil leaking from the Imperial Sarnia, which ran aground last night in the St
4/16/1974
Keeping her distance
Keeping her distance
7/26/1984
Sunnyside beach gets a sweep-up, A bulldozer working in the water at the western end of Sunnyside beach piles up broken concrete, that had lined the w(...)
Sunnyside beach gets a sweep-up, A bulldozer working in the water at the western end of Sunnyside beach piles up broken concrete, that had lined the w(...)
5/9/1971
Pollution probe spokesman Peter Love wants returnable bottles brought back to ease pollution caused by pull-top cans, as seen above. He refutes critic(...)
Pollution probe spokesman Peter Love wants returnable bottles brought back to ease pollution caused by pull-top cans, as seen above. He refutes critic(...)
8/28/1969
Members of pollution probe who issued scathing report on provincial bungling in preserving Ontario's water resources, from left, Ruth Kelly, Peter Mid(...)
Members of pollution probe who issued scathing report on provincial bungling in preserving Ontario's water resources, from left, Ruth Kelly, Peter Mid(...)
10/29/1970
A Sample of water is taken from the west-branch of Don River yesterday by Mayor William Dennison, to be sent to a laboratory for a pollution test. May(...)
A Sample of water is taken from the west-branch of Don River yesterday by Mayor William Dennison, to be sent to a laboratory for a pollution test. May(...)
5/14/1971
Two oil drums from the tanker Arrow come to rest on a polluted beach near Artichat, N
Two oil drums from the tanker Arrow come to rest on a polluted beach near Artichat, N
2/14/1970
As Israelson's account demonstrates: We need to minimize the impact of human activity on the fragile web which supports life on Earth
As Israelson's account demonstrates: We need to minimize the impact of human activity on the fragile web which supports life on Earth
5/6/1966
It's certainly a mess, Conservative Leader Robert Stanfield (left) comments as Toronto Alderman Tony O'Donohue shows him the jumble of tin cans, bottl(...)
It's certainly a mess, Conservative Leader Robert Stanfield (left) comments as Toronto Alderman Tony O'Donohue shows him the jumble of tin cans, bottl(...)
8/14/1970
Filth spoils a fantasy
Filth spoils a fantasy
6/9/1970
Tangled metal litters the scene on beach at woodbine, City officials blame the conditions on three days of high winds
Tangled metal litters the scene on beach at woodbine, City officials blame the conditions on three days of high winds
5/6/1966
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