DESCRIPTIONS - INTEREST GROUPS BACKGROUND

Contextual Narratives

In this section, you can learn more about why water levels and flows are important to specific interest groups within the Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River basin. The Contextual Narratives also briefly describe key assumptions in the analysis and potential future trends that may impact the future sensitivity of the various interest groups to changes in water levels. A contextual narrative was also created to address aboriginal issues. Click on the following links to learn more.

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• Recreational Boating & Tourism
• Commercial Navigation
• Environment
• Municipal and Industrial Water Uses
• Hydropower
• Coastal - Lake Ontario and Upper St. Lawrence River
• Coastal - Lower St. Lawrence River
• Aboriginal Issues