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A Bitter Pill

January 12, 2012 - 2:09 pm

If the brook trout swimming in Dr. Sébastien Sauvé’s laboratory tanks at the City of Montreal wastewater treatment plant smiled while his team probed their brains for effects from trace pharmaceutical residues, it’s possible that antidepressants were responsible. Not that Sauvé, associate professor...

Categories: Features

Chefs Against Chlorine

April 26, 2010 - 10:37 am

Vancouver's celebrated tap water is apparently not a hit with everyone. An article in last week's Vancouver Sun featured an interview with Chef Pino Posteraro, owner of Cioppino’s Mediterranean Grill, who says that he "can't stand the strong flavour of chlorine" in the City's water, and suspects...

Categories: Blog

A Picture is Worth 1,000 Words

March 17, 2010 - 10:30 am

Thanks to Water Canada's attentive associate publisher, Lee Scarlett, I've now seen the latest Economic Action Plan commercial from the federal government. The quick mention of "making water cleaner," dubbed in tandem with a running faucet, caught his eye, and mine, too. Let's examine the potential...

Categories: Blog

Water Treatment: From Blue to Green

March 24, 2009 - 2:01 pm

As products reach their logical end-of-life stage, stewardship, responsible disposal and recycling of product is the next step. Ontario and British Columbia policies are greening on many fronts-energy efficiency and sources, water conservation, waste diversion from landfills and expanded recycling programs...

Categories: Blog

Stock the Shelves

March 3, 2009 - 1:13 pm

According to the United Nations, the current slump in the world's biggest economies will shrink global output by 0.4 per cent in 2009 — the worst in 30 years. The world is in a recession, those who doubt it are in the minority. Yet market data indicates that one market segment of the water industry...

Categories: Features

CWQA OffersTwo-Day Water Treatment Basics Course

August 7, 2008 - 11:00 am

The Canadian Water Quality Association will host a two-day course on water treatment basics this month in Toronto. The seminar takes place Aug 27 and 28 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Valhalla Inn. "Water Treatment Basics will give you the essentials of water treatment and will provide you with...

Categories: News

CIPH Lead Forum Update

June 10, 2008 - 12:00 am

On May 27, the Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating (CIPH) co-sponsored a forum titled “Industry Compliance: The Future of Lead In Plumbing Products.” Over 50 members of CIPH, the Canadian Copper and Brass Development Association, and the Canadian Water Quality Association gathered in Toronto...

Categories: News

State of the Industry: Into the Looking Glass

January 2, 2008 - 12:00 am

As unique as 2007 was for many in this industry, 2008 will follow with some of the same trends observed last year. Consider the last quarter of 2007 just the tip of the iceberg for what may come in 2008. As daunting as that sounds, putting things into perspective and preparing for the changes will help...

Categories: Features

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