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 Items tagged: technologyItems Found: 9Water Treatment Research Sparks Fuel Cell InnovationApril 24, 2012 - 7:13 am This week, the Council of Ontario Universities announced that physical chemistry doctoral student Julia van Drunen has received one of five summer fellowships from the international Electrochemical Society for her research in the fields of water treatment and fuel cell technology. Supervised by Dr... The Ins and Outs of IPApril 2, 2012 - 7:55 am As global challenges in providing safe drinking water supplies continue to increase, Canadian companies are well positioned to be leaders in providing water products and services in an increasingly technologically competitive market. For both start-up and established companies, the challenge remains... Categories: Features Interview: Larry MooreFebruary 27, 2012 - 10:03 am Since 2004, the Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) has quietly but successfully trained Ontario’s drinking water operators. Established through a recommendation of the Walkerton Inquiry, the WCWC has recently expanded its capacity to include applied research and technology demonstration. Big changes... Categories: Features Good VibrationsOctober 24, 2011 - 11:17 am Crumbling asets. Rusting pipes. Leaking watermains. Musings about the state of our civil infrastructure usually come around to this type of talk. It may seem overwhelming to consider the thousands of kilometres of pipe that need replacing—or at least serious upgrading. But any asset manager will... Categories: Features Ontario Can Become a Global Water Industry Leader: ReportApril 1, 2010 - 8:26 am The Ontario Centre for Environmental Technology Advancement (OCETA) and XPV Capital Corporation, in collaboration with several key organizations (including Water Canada), have released a timely new report that describes how Ontario can become a global leader in the US$400 billion water industry. Entitled... $3.75M Invested in Water Quality ResearchMarch 22, 2010 - 11:57 am The feds are making an investment in water quality research at the Universities of Lethbridge and Saskatchewan.Today's investment totals $3.75 million and will go towards research projects that will ultimately assist organizations in making environmentally-responsible decisions aimed at preserving... Categories: National, News, Western Canada Can We Rely on Technology to Guarantee Future Water Resources?June 4, 2009 - 10:49 am During this year’s Rivers to Oceans Week (June 8 to 14), the Canadian Museum of Nature is running a café scientifique—a forum in an informal setting—that asks this very question in several locations around the country. Categories: Features ERCB, AE Consider Directive on Water Use in Oil SandsFebruary 19, 2009 - 8:25 am The Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) and Alberta Environment are calling for feedback from stakeholders on a draft directive, which proposes new requirements for the measurement, reporting, and use of water in thermal in situ oil sands operations that will save an estimated 220.5 million barrels... Categories: National, News, Western Canada Feds Reinvest in Sustainable Infrastructure ResearchJanuary 20, 2009 - 12:35 pm Universities, municipal governments, and companies in Saskatchewan will be able to work together to develop innovative solutions to assess, maintain, develop and renew vital public infrastructure and municipal services such as drinking water, stormwater and wastewater systems. Gary Goodyear, Minister... Categories: News, Western Canada |
