While the Ontario Liberal government has started the process of legislating better protection of the Great Lakes’ water quality through the Great Lakes Protection Act, environmentalists stress that, while it is a positive move, it is just a first small step and there is a long way to go before the lakes can be healthy again. “It’s definitely a small step, but an important step,” said Mark Mattson, the founder and president of the Lake Ontario Waterkeeper and
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