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Worth Every Penny

September 23, 2010 - 10:47 am

Canadians pay remarkably little for the water supplied to our homes and businesses compared to other developed countries (see figure 1). It’s no coincidence that we are also among the highest per capita consumers of water in the world. The environmental consequences of water overconsumption are...

Categories: Features

Infusing Intelligence

January 20, 2010 - 9:46 am

It's like the world is trying to tell us that the timing for our next issue on water infrastructure couldn't be better. First the burst next door, now this. On the eve of 2010, IBM released a video titled The Next 5 in 5—a list of five innovations that could change cities in the next five years...

Categories: Blog

Toronto Chooses Neptune for AMR Contract

January 15, 2010 - 8:15 am

Hot on the heels of Monday's smart metering report from Oracle, the City of Toronto announced on Wednesday that it has selected Neptune Technology Group (Canada) Ltd., a division of Neptune Technology Group Inc., as the prime contractor for the supply and installation of lead-free water meters and a...

Categories: News, Ontario

Full-Cost Pricing Necessary, Says Report

November 23, 2009 - 10:01 am

Consumers must pay for every unit of water they use, and the price must reflect the cost of supplying it, the Conference Board of Canada recommends in a new report released last week. “Water charges based on the value of property—or any other fixed measure that is not directly related to water...

Categories: National, News

Funds for Pemberton Potable Water Sustainability Study

June 4, 2009 - 6:39 am

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has announced a Green Municipal Fund (GMF) grant for the Village of Pemberton, British Colombia. The Village has used the $80,000 grant to conduct a multifaceted study relating to water security and the sustainable management of the Village's potable water...

Categories: News, Western Canada

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