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Interview: Steven Renzetti

December 19, 2011 - 9:54 am

What’s our water worth? It’s a big question. Depending on whom you ask, the answer might not be able to be quantified in dollars. Even if you’re talking to economists, valuing water is a challenging proposition. But that hasn’t stopped one team from tackling the question. To find the answer...

Categories: Features

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

Who Owns Water?

May 25, 2011 - 1:26 pm

Great discussion at the Canadian International Council's Water: Public Right or Private Commodity? session last night with Blue Planet Project's Anil Naidoo, Nestlé Waters Canada's John Challinor, and Brock University professor of economics Steven Renzetti. We tackled a number of questions, including: Who...

Categories: Blog

UVic Releases Water Pricing Report

May 10, 2010 - 10:25 am

A new University of Victoria report is stimulating a national dialogue on water pricing as part of a sustainable approach to management. Worth Every Penny: Conservation-Oriented Water Pricing in Canada, a report published by the University of Victoria’s POLIS Water Sustainability Project, is...

Categories: National, News, Western Canada

Water is Underpriced: Report

February 5, 2009 - 8:54 am

The current state of municipal water pricing in Canada is significantly flawed, with costs that include underfunded water agencies, aging infrastructure, excessive consumption and stifled innovation, according to a study released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. With news of failing infrastructure...

Categories: National, News

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