Ottawa

Dewar on water

Following his challenge to Thomas Mulcair, Paul Dewar has released his water strategy.

Paul Dewar’s 5-point water strategy would: Support the principle of public delivery of water services; Enforce federal laws protecting water quality and fisheries, and properly support agencies regulating water; Impose a federal ban on bulk water export to prevent major impacts to water basins; Encourage research, development and use of water conservation systems, technologies and practices and water efficiency standards; and, Take global leadership on addressing water rights issues.

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