[getsmart-l] FW: [Tenants1] Walk & Workshop - At the Water's Edge: rights & accessin the lower Don River

[Janet May]

At the Water's Edge 
a walk & workshop exploring the history, present and future of common access
to the Lower Don River and the waterfront at its mouth. 

Celebrating Canadian Rivers Day

Sunday June 8, 2008
1-4pm

Walking Tour: 

"The Lower Don River: from First Nations fishing camp to contested
waterfront redevelopment"

Led by Helen Mills (Lost Rivers)  

*         Starts at 1:00pm at NE corner of Queen & River Streets 

Workshop & Discussion: 

"Water rights and access issues in the Lower Don River and the Waterfront"  

*         Starts at 2:30pm at Navigate Space in Berkeley Castle, 250 The
Esplanade 

 

Presentations: 

The history of the Don River and its development 

   Wayne Reeves, City of Toronto

Pollution of the Don River 

   Emily Alfred, RiverSides

Rights to clean water and healthy ecosystems 

   Krystyn Tully, Lake Ontario Waterkeeper

 

 

 

 

Free! Refreshments will be served.

The second in a series of River Walks to recognize the UN Year of Sanitation

hosted by:

  <http://docs.google.com/File?id=ddgj535_2vxpbbh8c>
<http://docs.google.com/File?id=ddgj535_6fnpjfc7h> 
                                              Lost Rivers Project

    
For more information, contact RiverSides at 

416-868-1983 or info at riversides.org

This event is supported by the Water Guardians Network and Unilever
Foundation. 

Workshop venue donated by Navigate Space Salon in the Berkeley Castle.

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