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RBC Blue Water Project Announces 2011 Leadership Grants

September 30, 2011 - 2:44 pm

Thirty organizations, delivering projects in five countries, will share more than $4 million for programs that help protect watersheds and improve access to clean drinking water via RBC Blue Water Project's leadership grants. "Since we launched the RBC Blue Water Project in 2007, we have now...

Categories: International, National, News

November 7, 2011: Lessons from Walkerton, a Decade Later

September 16, 2011 - 7:52 am

Toronto, ON Website: Click here.

Categories: Events

September 26, 2011: Worth Every Penny? Debates over Market Pricing and Water Conservation

September 16, 2011 - 7:48 am

Toronto, ON Website: Click here.

Categories: Events

RBC, Gordon, CWN Launch Blue Economy Initiative

June 17, 2011 - 2:05 pm

The Walter & Duncan Gordon Foundation, Canadian Water Network and RBC Blue Water Project announced the Blue Economy Initiative this week, which will provide information to Canadians and key decision-makers about the economic benefits of protecting Canada’s fresh water, and the economic...

Categories: National, News

RBC Announces Final 2010 Grant Recipients

August 3, 2010 - 8:42 am

Last week RBC announced the last wave of its 2010 RBC Blue Water Project Leadership Grant recipients. Seven organizations from Canada, the United States and Trinidad & Tobago will share over $1.2 million. RBC's funding will support a range of projects from wetland and shoreline restoration to...

Categories: International, National, News

FOE Launches Awareness Project in Manitoba

March 18, 2010 - 11:22 am

Friends of the Earth Canada is launching its new water awareness project, Be True To Blue, in Manitou, Manitoba in cooperation with the Pembina Valley Conservation District and the Manitoba Department of Water Stewardship. The program is supported by Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) Blue Water Project...

Categories: News, Western Canada

A Nice Cold Drink

March 16, 2010 - 9:57 am

Conventional technologies for drinking water treatment are no longer considered adequate for ensuring the delivery of potable water to communities. This is particularly true in smaller, more remote communities, where the infrastructure for treatment of both drinking water and wastewater may be limited...

Categories: Features

RBC Blue Water Commits $1M to Haiti

January 22, 2010 - 12:13 pm

The RBC Blue Water Project has committed $1 million to support the efforts of ONE DROP and Oxfam to provide access to water and sanitation to the people of Haiti and rebuild small water and sanitation infrastructure in the country. "The outpouring of support by citizens, governments and companies...

Categories: International, National, News

RBC Donates $4.1M

August 12, 2009 - 8:38 am

RBC today announced its latest round of RBC Blue Water Project Leadership Grant recipients. Thirty-one organizations, selected out of 159 applicants from around the world, will share more than $4,194,000 million in grants for programs that help protect watersheds and improve access to clean drinking...

Categories: International, National, News

Interview: Dr. Rob de Loë

March 12, 2009 - 1:09 pm

Over the past two years, hundreds of boil water advisories have been issued in Ontario alone. Why aren't we providing everyone in Canada with safe drinking water? Dr. Rob de Loë thinks it's an issue of capacity. Dr. de Loë will be speaking as part of Elmvale Foundation's World Water Day celebration...

Categories: Features

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