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Threats and Consequences

Threats and Consequences

Posted on 22 March 2010

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How can we act to prevent invasive species and protect biodiversity in the Great Lakes? As part of our World Water Day series, Water Canada got scientific with Professor John Casselman of Queen’s [...]

Explaining Treatment

Explaining Treatment

Posted on 21 March 2010

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Water Canada: Hi, Brian. What’s your role at Trojan? Brian Petri: I have a mandate to lead our disinfection research program. Our lab group tries to understand how amenable to treatment various pathogens [...]

Putting Water Quality on the Global Agenda

Putting Water Quality on the Global Agenda

Posted on 21 March 2010

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If you like the idea of your great-grandchildren having access to clean, safe drinking water, grab your calendar and set up a recurring reminder for March 22. Today (and every March 22) is [...]

Water for Life

Water for Life

Posted on 19 March 2010

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Back in 2006, Canadian photographer Peter Bregg accompanied Margaret Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau on their trip to support clean water projects in Ethiopia. WaterCan, a Canadian organization [...]

EPCOR Supports Decade of Action

EPCOR Supports Decade of Action

Posted on 19 March 2010

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As part of its effort to increase the public's understanding of water scarcity issues in Canada, EPCOR Utilities Inc. is supporting the United Nations' Water for Life program. For the next three [...]

World Water Day Approaches

World Water Day Approaches

Posted on 23 February 2010

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It's one month until World Water Day, and all over the globe businesses and organizations are ramping up with plans to spread awareness on this year's theme: water quality. Yesterday, EcoWater [...]

Global Water Experts to Meet in Canada

Global Water Experts to Meet in Canada

Posted on 05 January 2010

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More than two dozen leading United Nations water experts will convene in Hamilton, Ontario from February 2-4 to plan fresh strategy for a coordinated approach to the global water crisis that increasingly [...]

March 22, 2010: World Water Day

Posted on 05 January 2010

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Global Website: Click here. The international observance of World Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro. [...]

World Water Day – March 22

World Water Day – March 22

Posted on 20 March 2009

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World Water is happening this Sunday, March 22. Here's a sample of a few events happening to celebrate water and draw attention to water issues across the globe. Guy Laliberté's ONE DROP Foundation [...]

Interview: Dr. Rob de Loë

Interview: Dr. Rob de Loë

Posted on 12 March 2009

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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 [...]

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