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What can you do?
Encourage your local schools, municipalities, and other public institutions to ban the sale of bottled water on their premises. Read 5 Things You Can Do to Ban Bottled Water »

Bottled Water Factsheet » Five reasons to ban bottled water.

Ontario Bottled Water Tour »
The Council of Canadians and CUPE Ontario present: Unbottle it . Tap into public drinking water.

Spinning the bottle » Tackling industry spin on bottled water

Talking Points on Fluoride »
"Fluoride-free" does not make bottled water safer than tap water

Nova Scotia Bottled Water Campaign »
A broad-based coalition in Nova Scotia.

Resources » Guides and previous submissions to help your local campaign.

The Unbottle Map » Jurisdictions and institutions that have implemented, or are considering, bottled water bans.

Challenging Nestlé »
Their misleading ad, and our official complaint.

Media Coverage »
Articles on proposed and passed bottle bans.

The Unbottle Map! Jurisdictions that do, or may soon, ban bottled water

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Municipalities / Cities

Passed! Proposed
  • Altona, MB
  • Blue Mountain, ON
  • Brockton, ON
  • Burnaby, BC
  • Caledon, ON
  • Callander, ON
  • Canmore, AB
  • Charlottetown, PEI
  • Dufferin County, ON
  • Goderich, ON
  • Halifax, NS
  • Kingston, ON
  • London, ON
  • Marmora and Lake, ON
  • Municipality of Barrington, NS
  • Nelson, BC
  • New Westminster, BC
  • Niagara Falls, ON
  • Owen Sound, ON
  • Peel Region, ON
  • St. Catharines, ON
  • St. John's, NL
  • Toronto, ON
  • Tweed, ON
  • Vancouver, BC
  • Waterloo Region, ON (including Kitchener, Cambridge and Waterloo)
  • Wingham, ON
  • Yellowknife, NT
  • Belleville, ON
  • Delta, BC
  • Ottawa, ON
  • Sault Ste-Marie, ON

Schools

Passed! Proposed
  • Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board
  • Avon Maitland District School Board
  • Hamilton-Wentworth School Board
  • Memorial University of Newfoundland
  • Ottawa District School Board
  • Waterloo Region District School Board
  • University of Winnipeg
  • Toronto District School Board
  • New Westminster School Board

 
       
 

Bottled Water Bans

If you know a municipality or school board that has banned bottled water, let us know by sending a message to unbottleit@canadians.org

For more information, please contact: Meera Karunananthan, national water campaigner for the Council of Canadians at: 613.233. 4487 ext 234 or by email at meera@canadians.org; www.canadians.org

 

  

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