http://watercanada.net/2009/opportunity-knocks/ Canada's Complete Water Magazine Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:19:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://watercanada.net/2009/opportunity-knocks/comment-page-1/#comment-314 Water Canada : China’s new regs – Good for Canadian cleantech « Libtech in LibrarianLand Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:26:38 +0000 http://watercanada.net/?p=989#comment-314 [...] October 27th article in the New York Times consults XPV Capital’s David Henderson (click here for “Opportunity Knocks”) and Alan McMillan of Omazo Ventures, a technology incubator firm also [...] [...] October 27th article in the New York Times consults XPV Capital’s David Henderson (click here for “Opportunity Knocks”) and Alan McMillan of Omazo Ventures, a technology incubator firm also [...]

]]> http://watercanada.net/2009/opportunity-knocks/comment-page-1/#comment-11 Mira S Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:28:44 +0000 http://watercanada.net/?p=989#comment-11 Of the countless times it's been suggested that Canada capitalize on an opportunity to lead as innovators, how often has that actually happened? It's too bad we seem to get so caught up in redunant, multi-level assessments abd red tape that we miss the chance to be a leader in water treatment technologies, wind energy, green building and so on. Of the countless times it’s been suggested that Canada capitalize on an opportunity to lead as innovators, how often has that actually happened? It’s too bad we seem to get so caught up in redunant, multi-level assessments abd red tape that we miss the chance to be a leader in water treatment technologies, wind energy, green building and so on.

]]> http://watercanada.net/2009/opportunity-knocks/comment-page-1/#comment-10 Todd Latham Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:58:53 +0000 http://watercanada.net/?p=989#comment-10 David asks some very important questions at the end of his article. The recent federal budget had little to offer in the way of answers - lots of money for infrastructure (and a tad for water system upgrades), but unfortunately it may take another Walkerton or North Battleford to convince governments to spend more agressively on water treatment, conservation and source restoration. We'll keep pushing the agenda! David asks some very important questions at the end of his article. The recent federal budget had little to offer in the way of answers – lots of money for infrastructure (and a tad for water system upgrades), but unfortunately it may take another Walkerton or North Battleford to convince governments to spend more agressively on water treatment, conservation and source restoration. We’ll keep pushing the agenda!

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