June 13–15, 2012: Membrane Filtration Technology: Fundamentals, Design and Applications
May 17, 2012 - 9:44 am
Vancouver, BC Website: Click here.
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Call for Assessments on Wastewater and Biosolids Research Agenda
January 24, 2012 - 10:17 am
The Canadian Water Network (CWN) is asking the researcher and end-user community to review and provide comment on a draft national agenda on wastewater and biosolids research. The national agenda was initiated by the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME), and prepared by a core group...
September 23–26, 2012: Assessing pathogen fate, transport and risk in natural and engineered water treatment
January 24, 2012 - 9:48 am
Banff, AB Website: Click here. Held at the Banff Centre from September 23–26, 2012, Assessing pathogen fate, transport and risk in natural and engineered water treatment is the Canadian Water Network’s must-attend international conference for leading water pathogen researchers and innovative...
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June 8-9, 2011: Workshop on Lead in Drinking Water — Health Impacts, Monitoring & Control
May 4, 2011 - 10:28 am
Montreal, QC Website: Click here. Invited speakers Dr. David Allison, Medical Officer of Health, Eastern Health Ian Douglas, Water Quality Engineer, Drinking Water Services, City of Ottawa Dr. Marc Edwards, Charles Lunsford Professor of Civil Engineering, Virginia Tech Dr. Colin Hayes, Chairman...
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June 6-10, 2011: Students and Young Professionals Workshop — Micropollutants in the Water Environment: Measure, Predict and Protect
May 2, 2011 - 8:20 pm
Quebec City, QC Website: Click here.
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Connecting Water Resources: Day One
March 1, 2011 - 11:41 am
An excellent, neuron-firing launch to CWN's Connecting Water Resources conference this morning. First up, UNU-INWEH's Dr. Zafar Adeel addressed Canada's role in the global water crises, highlighting some of the main issues--drinking water supply and sanitation, shrinking water resources, and degrading...
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Canadian Experts Meet in Ottawa
February 28, 2011 - 12:23 pm
Canada’s water experts are now increasingly needed to help countries elsewhere brace for drought, flood and unsafe water problems looming on a 15- to 20-year horizon, says the Canadian Water Network (CWN) as its Connecting Water Resources conference opens today. Canada is well positioned to mobilize...
The Home Advantage
January 30, 2011 - 1:53 pm
While we’re not facing a national water crisis, it’s no secret that this country is rife with water challenges. The Canadian Water Network (CWN) plays a vital role in solving them. Created by the Networks of Centres of Excellence Program, the CWN has a mandate to connect Canadian and international...
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February 28 - March 3, 2011: CWN — Connecting Water Resources
July 6, 2010 - 10:38 am
Ottawa, ON Website: Click here. As awareness of the importance of water to our future grows, so do the challenges of managing this essential resource. However, with challenges can come opportunities for both innovation and action. What is the state of knowledge in water management and what are the...
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Water at Discovery 2010
May 20, 2010 - 12:57 pm
"The title of this session is all wrong," said Nicholas Parker at Tuesday's Water is Our Future panel at Discovery 2010. "Water is our present, not only our future." The executive chairman of the CleanTech Group was part of a timely discussion that followed that morning's announcement revealing...
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