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		<title>How Do You Envision a Friendly, Accessible Waterfront?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 21:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of our January/February 2012 issue, we offered Water Canada readers the chance to win a copy of Reshaping Toronto’s Waterfront (University of Toronto Press). We asked: how do you envision a friendly, accessible waterfront? One of our winners, Ian D. Robertson of Whitehorse, YK, provided such a thoughtful, detailed response that, with his permission, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Study Considers Water Consumption in Oil Sands</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can Alberta&#8217;s oil sands balance environmental tradeoffs and economic returns? According to a new study from Alberta Innovates &#8211; Energy and Environmental Solutions (AI-EES), there may be a way. In collaboration with the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB), Alberta Environment and Water (AEW), and nine in situ producers, AI-EES today released the Thermal In-Situ Water [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May 29, 2012: Webinar: Cross-Canada Checkup: A Canadian Perspective on Our Water Future</title>
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		<comments>http://watercanada.net/2012/may-29-2012-webinar-cross-canada-checkup-a-canadian-perspective-on-our-water-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Webinar Website: Click here. 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET (9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. PT) This is the fifth, and final, webinar in the POLIS Water Sustainability Project&#8217;s 2011/2012 Creating a Blue Dialogue webinar series. Information on next year’s series will be available in early fall 2012. **SPACE IS LIMITED** To register email Laura [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manitoba Considers New Groundwater Rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[aquifer management]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gord Mackintosh]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jeff Bell]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[New rules being proposed this week would replace Manitoba&#8217;s almost 50-year-old groundwater regulations as part of a strategy to better protect the 25 per cent of Manitobans who rely on well water, Conservation and Water Stewardship Minister Gord Mackintosh announced today. About 1,500 water wells are drilled in Manitoba each year. There are currently about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cuts Could Erode Water Progress: Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nancy Goucher]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Maas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The slow and steady decline in federal water science and management capacity may negatively affect government’s ability to protect Canada’s freshwater resources, says the Forum for Leadership on Water (FLOW). “What is most concerning is that just as Canadian water issues are escalating, the capacity of the federal government to address them is being eroded,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BC Solicits Opinions on Water Data Sharing: What Was Said</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2012/bc-solicits-opinions-on-water-data-sharing-what-was-said/</link>
		<comments>http://watercanada.net/2012/bc-solicits-opinions-on-water-data-sharing-what-was-said/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 19:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=12123</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In March 2012, the Ministry of Environment (MOE) asked water professionals to participate in online focus groups, and to offer feedback via an online form. The objective was to facilitate a conversation with the water science community about how, together with the MOE, it can increase access to water data and information to support sustainable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peninsula Harbour Sediment Capping Project Awarded to Milestone</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2012/peninsula-harbour-sediment-capping-project-awarded-to-milestone/</link>
		<comments>http://watercanada.net/2012/peninsula-harbour-sediment-capping-project-awarded-to-milestone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 20:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc. has been awarded the contract to complete the capping of historically contaminated sediment in the Peninsula Harbour, which is a Great Lakes Area of Concern. The $7.3 million sediment capping project will begin this month. Sediment in Peninsula Harbour is contaminated by mercury and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs) from historical discharges of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>June 5-7, 2012: IBM &amp; WCIT 2012 World Tech Jam</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2012/june-5-7-2012-ibm-wcit-2012-world-tech-jam/</link>
		<comments>http://watercanada.net/2012/june-5-7-2012-ibm-wcit-2012-world-tech-jam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Website: Click here. A 72-hour online idea jam with a track on energy, environment, and sustainability.]]></description>
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		<title>May 13-19, 2012: BC Drinking Water Week</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2012/may-13-19-2012-bc-drinking-water-week/</link>
		<comments>http://watercanada.net/2012/may-13-19-2012-bc-drinking-water-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 18:56:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=12086</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[British Columbia Website: Click here.]]></description>
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		<title>AWS Drafts an International Standard for Stewardship</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2012/aws-drafts-an-international-standard-for-stewardship/</link>
		<comments>http://watercanada.net/2012/aws-drafts-an-international-standard-for-stewardship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 20:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 26, the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) held a consultation session in Toronto to discuss the first draft of the AWS International Water Stewardship Standard. Water Canada spoke with Lisa Downes, AWS North America&#8217;s regional initiative coordinator, to learn more about the standard. Water Canada: What’s the purpose [...]]]></description>
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