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		<title>BC Solicits Opinions on Water Data Sharing: What Was Said</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 19:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<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>NORAM Acquires Position in ECOfluid Systems</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:16:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORAM Engineering and Constructors Ltd., a company specializing in the fields of nitration, sulphuric acid, and electrochemistry, has purchased a position in British Columbia-based ECOfluid Systems Inc., designer, builder, and operator of municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants. The acquisition widens ECOfluid’s technical and commercial resources, and its USBF® technology complements NORAM Biosystems Group’s VERTREAT™ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>B.C. Showcases River Remediation Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 22:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Goldstream Provincial Park]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Terry Lake]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Victoria public had the opportunity to learn more about river remediation at an open house at British Columbia&#8217;s Goldstream Provincial Park this past weekend. The event highlighted remediation work in the surrounding area and river after a Columbia Fuels truck overturned in April of last year, spilling 42,000 litres of gasoline and 600 litres of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BC Introduces Energy and Water Efficiency Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[British Columbia has introduced Bill 32, the Energy and Water Efficiency Act, to help reduce consumers&#8217; energy bills and lower operating costs for businesses. The legislation would replace the current Energy Efficiency Act and provides: Improved Standards: The bill expands the types of products to which energy-performance requirements can be applied. Standards are currently in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sacred Headwaters: The Fight to Save the Stikine, Skeena, and Nass</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Water Canada recently spoke with Canadian anthropologist, best-selling author, and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, Wade Davis, about his new book, The Sacred Headwaters: The Fight to Save the Stikine, Skeena, and Nass.]]></description>
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		<title>BC Solicits Opinions on Water Data Sharing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While water-related information in BC is highly distributed, no one individual or organization is ultimately responsible for it. This poses challenges to the water science practitioners who rely on the sharing of data and information for sustainable water management.]]></description>
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		<title>Parksville Receives Funds for ASR</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2012/parksville-receives-funds-for-asr/</link>
		<comments>http://watercanada.net/2012/parksville-receives-funds-for-asr/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:19:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Englishman River Water Service Management Board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Stanhope]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Englishman River Water Service (ERWS), a joint venture between the City of Parksville and the Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, has been awarded more than $1.3 million from the federal Gas Tax Fund for a project to store and recover water in an aquifer. Aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) is a relatively new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deconstructing &#8220;Deleterious&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2011/deconstructing-deleterious/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Rowse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark Mattson]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pat Ardley]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rivers Inlet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rivers Lodge]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Located near the mouth of Rivers Inlet, north of Port Hardy on the central coast of British Columbia, the floating Rivers Lodge is one of several that host sports fishing vacations. For six weeks each year, Pat Ardley and her two kids run the lodge, but it’s not an easy business. The economic downturn has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feds Invest in Stave Lake Project</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2011/feds-invest-in-stave-lake-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 20:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The feds will contribute up to $65.7 million through the P3 Canada Fund towards the Stave Lake Water Project, Minister of International Trade Ed Fast announced on Friday. In accordance with provincial laws, in order to implement this project, the City must seek electoral consent through a referendum on borrowing and long-term contract authorities. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abbotsford Defers Wastewater MOU Draft</title>
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		<comments>http://watercanada.net/2011/abbotsford-defers-wastewater-mou-draft/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 20:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Abbotsford Mission Water Sewer Commission (AMWSC) is drafting a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to update the Services Agreements which govern the regional water and wastewater partnership between Abbotsford and Mission, but agreed at its last meeting to table it until after the municipal election in November, announced Abbotsford&#8217;s Mayor George W. Peary, chair of [...]]]></description>
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