The ‘Northern Waters’ project would give Quebec fresh water for export and more hydroelectricity By F. Pierre Gingras W ater is likely to become one of the key resources of the 21st century. Although we have problems to deal with, such as the dropping level of the Great Lakes and localized pollution issues, we are lucky in Canada to have some of the largest renewable freshwater reservoirs on the planet. Elsewhere in the world, particularly among our neighbours to the south, peo