Library and Links
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- Ontario's Draft Great Lakes Strategy
- Supporting documents
- Links
- Additional publications
- Blog entries
- Great Lakes stories
- Data downloads
Main document
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Ontario's Draft Great Lakes Strategy |
Supporting documents
We invite you to read the following documents that support the information in the Ontario Great Lakes Strategy:
- News Release: Restoring Great Lakes to Protect Ontario’s Future
- Backgrounder: Protecting the Future of the Great Lakes
- Backgrounder: Support For The Proposed Great Lakes Protection Act
- Backgrounder: What The Great Lakes Mean To Me
- Fact Sheet: Great Lakes Quick Facts
- Fact Sheet: Ontario’s Prosperity and the Great Lakes
- Fact Sheet: Ontario’s Great Lakes Guardian Research and Monitoring Vessel
- Fact Sheet: Lake Erie’s Commercial Fishery
Links
Protecting our Great Lakes is an effort that spans the work of many partners – from provincial ministries to local service clubs. Please visit the links below to learn more about our partners and their work to protect the Great Lakes.
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...fishing for and eating fish in Ontario |
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...other Ontario Ministries with a focus on protecting the Great Lakes |
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...Ontario laws and regulations that relate to the Great Lakes |
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...notices about proposed changes to legislation, regulations and policies related to the environment, by provincial ministries covered by the Environmental Bill of Rights |
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...federal and Canada-U.S. programs on the Great Lakes, including State of the Lakes Ecosystem Reports and status of the Canada-U.S. Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement |
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...the Great Lakes in general |
Additional publications
View ministry publications about the Great Lakes in our resources section.
Assessing the Economic value of Protecting the Great Lakes Ecosystem:
- Factsheet: Overview of the study
- A Cost-benefit Analysis of Habitat Protection and Restoration (PDF - 6 MB)
- Invasive Species Prevention and Mitigation (PDF - 7 MB)
- Rouge River Case Study for Nutrient Reduction and Nearshore Health Protection (PDF - 2 MB)
- Literature Review Report (PDF - 1.5 MB)
Blog entries
- Fast facts about the Great Lakes
- Healthy Lake Huron partnership aims for clean, safe beaches
- Getting to know your Great Lakes: Lake Huron and Georgian Bay
- Getting to know your Great Lakes: Lake Erie
- Fascinating facts about Lake Superior
- Learn about Lake Ontario
- Learn more about the Great Lakes and why it’s so important we protect them
- Final phase of Peninsula Harbour clean-up to begin
- Apps Go To The Beach
