GC39 Water as a Human Right (GC39 2006 - 040)

That the 39th General Council 2006:

Through the General Secretary, General Council, firmly call upon our federal government to declare water as a human right, support municipalities in keeping water in public control, and resist any attempts by the United States to increase exports of Canadian fresh water under the energy proportional sharing provisions of NAFTA.

 

GC39 2006 ROP, pp. 241, 721

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