Water: A treasure worth protecting
Paddling in Lake Ontario (Photo by Michael Paskewitz)
Having seen the poor quality of water that’s available in some parts of the world and hearing stories of droughts in the other parts, I’ve realized that as Canadians we should be thankful for the abundance of fresh and potable water that we have. It’s also taught me that we must always be vigilant in the protection of our fresh water – both for our sake and for the sake of the biodiversity on this planet.
About the Author
Michael Paskewitz is the government relations coordinator at the Nature Conservancy of Canada.
