Too many water bottles end up in Ontario landfills, environmentalists say by Keith Leslie, The Canadian Press Posted Oct 14, 2016 4:02 pm EDT
Ontario is being urged to consider the environmental impact of plastic bottles as it updates the provincial policy on water taking permits for bottled water companies.
Environmentalists who worry that bottling companies like Nestle can take millions of litres a day from Ontario wells when communities need it for their drinking water are also concerned about where millions of empty plastic water bottles end up.