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Thunder Bay Wins for Water Bars

Thunder Bay Wins for Water Bars

Posted on 22 June 2010

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The City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, a city that borders Lake Superior, is the recipient for the Most Innovative Conservation Method based on its development of water bars to promote more use of municipal [...]

B.C. Building Code Supports Water Conservation

B.C. Building Code Supports Water Conservation

Posted on 10 May 2010

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British Columbia is updating its building code to further protect and preserve water by requiring the installation of high-efficiency toilets and urinals in new buildings and renovations. Under the [...]

Comox Announces Conservation Rebates

Comox Announces Conservation Rebates

Posted on 22 April 2010

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The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) in British Columbia has announced two water conservation rebate opportunities for residents, to help in achieving achieve a 27 per cent reduction in water consumption [...]

Public Campaign Promotes Conservation

Public Campaign Promotes Conservation

Posted on 14 April 2010

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A coalition of environmental, industry, labour and community organizations as well as individual Ontarians launched a public campaign today to advocate that the provincial government includes a strong [...]

New Meters for Abbotsford

New Meters for Abbotsford

Posted on 14 April 2010

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Abbotsford, B.C. is implementing a new remote read metering system with a contribution of $1.27 million from the Gas Tax Fund. Currently, the City of Abbotsford utilizes hand-held electronic touch probes [...]

Canadian Conservation Efforts Declining: Study

Canadian Conservation Efforts Declining: Study

Posted on 17 March 2010

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Canadians' efforts to save water appear to be going down the drain despite their reported concern about its availability, according to the third annual Canadian Water Attitudes Study, commissioned by RBC [...]

Smart Metering is Critical: Report

Smart Metering is Critical: Report

Posted on 11 January 2010

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Sixty-eight per cent of water utility managers believe it is critical that water utilities adopt smart meter technologies, says Testing the Waters, a new study from Oracle. Water utility managers indicate [...]

Report Highlights Water Technologies for Green Buildings

Report Highlights Water Technologies for Green Buildings

Posted on 10 November 2009

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A new green building report, sponsored by the Mechanical Contractors Education and Research Foundation, the research arm of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), profiles a water conservation [...]

Water Treatment: From Blue to Green

Posted on 24 March 2009

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As products reach their logical end-of-life stage, stewardship, responsible disposal and recycling of product is the next step. Ontario and British Columbia policies are greening on many fronts-energy [...]

California’s Drought: How Does it Affect Canada?

Posted on 05 March 2009

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Let's talk California. On February 27, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proclaimed a state of emergency and ordered immediate action to manage the state's current water crisis: "This drought is having [...]

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