Inside, you’ll find a list of the best spots to visit along the southern stretch of the Humber River as well as information on threats to the river and how you can join the movement to protect it. [...] In the 1600s, the Seneca – one of the five nations of the The first industrial building in Toronto Haudenosaunee confederacy – had a was a saw mill on the Humber River, settlement of several thousand called near what is now Old Mill Station. [...] The Humber River is in the As urbanization along the river traditional territory of the increased, so did flooding. [...] This can also be reached from the south site can also be reached from the south along the West Humber Trail if the river along the West Humber Trail if the river isn’t running high. [...] Head down to the river and walk to the south and you will find the point where Black Creek feeds ce.ca/page/113165/action/1 into the Humber.
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Table of Contents
- Hello from 2
- Environmental Defence 2
- Today most of the small waterways that feed the Humber pass through forests grassy areas and farmland. This keeps the river clean enough to support the plants and animals that call it home. 2
- Humber River 3
- Protect and Enjoy 3
- Humber River 4
- History 4
- Humber River 5
- Top Threats 5
- Highway 413s proposed route will cut through dozens of waterways. 5
- The destructive path of 6
- Highway 413 6
- Humber River 7
- Watershed 7
- Humber River 8
- Top 10 Sights and Activities 8
