BLUE MOUNTAIN, ONTARIO — This town council has banned the consumption of bottled water in town buildings, an October 21 Bayshore Broadcasting story reported.
Mayor Ellen Anderson said in the story that she’s trying to “lead by example” by encouraging the consumption of tap water in this resort community on Georgian Bay.
Anderson said she is against supporting businesses that take water away from aquifers that is shipped and then sold in other areas.
The mayor said the initiative will help with recycling and waste management overhead.
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