Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Water Canada unveils Top 50 Canadian Water Projects for 2025
Water Canada is proud to announce the publication of its highly anticipated Top 50 Canadian Water Projects list for 2025. This annual ranking highlights the…
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CWWA & UtilityPULSE announce strategic integration partnership
The Canadian Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) and UtilityPULSE announced a Strategic Integration Partnership (SIP) that will provide CWWA members with credible, data-driven insights to…
Protecting Canadians’ health and Canada’s environment from “forever chemicals”
The federal government is committed to protecting the health of Canadians, as well as safeguarding the environment. The Government is taking additional steps to address…
Projects funded under the Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund
To help facilitate on-the-ground preventative action against aquatic invasive species, Fisheries and Oceans Canada launched the $8.75 million Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund (AISPF) in 2023. The…
Preparing for the big thaw: 10 tips to help protect your home and property
The days are getting longer (slightly) and hopefully, we can all see a bit of light at the end of this wintery tunnel. Sadly, we…
WaterPower Canada disappointed by U.S. tariffs on Canadian electricity, urges action to protect Canada-U.S. cross-border integration
WaterPower Canada strongly opposes the U.S. administration’s decision to impose 10 per cent tariffs on Canadian electricity imports. The introduction of these tariffs will have…
Parks Canada contributes another $1 million to support ecological corridors in Canada
The Government of Canada is committed to protecting biodiversity and conserving 30 per cent of land and inland waters and 30 per cent of marine…
First-ever Indigenous water docuseries, “Water Worlds”, set to premiere on APTN in January 2025
Water Worlds Productions Ltd. announces the upcoming premiere of an all-new docuseries Water Worlds, the first-of-its-kind Indigenous underwater series which explores the impact humans are having…
Philanthropist John McCutcheon Donates $20M to Protect Canada’s Freshwater Resources
John McCutcheon, a philanthropist and nature enthusiast, has announced a transformative $20 million donation to establish the Canada Freshwater Challenge Fund. The fund will support…
CWN’s Net Zero Water Roadmap funded by Environment and Climate Change Canada
Waterloo, ON, November 12, 2024 /CNW/ – On October 10, 2024, Environment and Climate Change Canada announced Canadian Water Network (CWN) has been awarded a grant…
David Kratochvil honoured with the prestigious Clean50 Award for Clean Technology
VANCOUVER, BC, /CNW/ – BQE Water Inc., a leader in the treatment and management of mine impacted waters, has announced that its President & CEO,…
Frost & Sullivan honours Greenville Water, Alectra Utilities with Itron Excellence Awards
SAN ANTONIO — Greenville Water and Alectra Utilities have been named the winners of the ninth annual Excellence in Resourcefulness Awards, presented during the Itron…
Water Canada Awards 2024 recognizes significant advancements and leaders in water sector
Water Canada celebrated the country’s most innovative water projects, policies, technologies, and leaders at the Water Canada Awards on August 13, hosted by Actual Media’s…
SPONSORED: Pomerleau is Providing Solutions for a Net-Zero Future
Did you know that on average, the equipment required for the construction of a single building generates at least 455 tons of CO2e? That is…
CWN launches ambitious strategic plan to tackle water challenges
The Canadian Water Network (CWN) has unveiled its new strategic plan for 2024 to 2029, aiming to foster cross-sector collaboration in addressing the critical water…
Transforming municipal wastewater facilities into sustainability hubs
Canada has to replace, refurbish or build a sizable proportion of its vital municipal environmental infrastructure to accommodate demands for new housing and meet its…
Ducks Unlimited Canada announces Patrick O’Connor as 46th president
STONEWALL, MB – At its Board of Directors meeting in Winnipeg last weekend, Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) announced the election of its 46th president, Patrick O’Connor. O’Connor,…
Hakai Cryosphere Node researchers are using LiDAR technology to measure snowpacks on a grander scale than was possible before
NANAIMO, BC – Researchers at the Hakai Cryosphere Node are revolutionizing the way we measure snow and are gaining a better understanding of how wildfires…
Public candidates invited to serve on Great Lakes Water Quality advisory board
Are you an expert in water quality science and research, policy and governance, or environmental health? Do you want to help guide the future of…
UN rapporteur to examine human rights and water access in Canada
GENEVA – The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, will visit Canada from April 8-19, 2024.…
World Water Day: Mitigating Canada’s Water Scarcity
The effects of climate change are making a water scarcity an issue in jurisdictions we never thought possible, including municipalities and regions in Canada once…
World Water Day: One Drop survey reveals Canadians’ thoughts on access to safe water
MONTREAL – Just in time for World Water Day, the One Drop Foundation is releasing the results of a new public opinion poll and reaffirming its…
Tina Osen Wins 2024 Conservation Award of Distinction from DUC
OAK HAMMOCK MARSH, MB, – Tina Osen, President of HUB International Canada and Nature Force founding partner is a champion of conservation and community. Her…
BQE Water Completes On-site Pilot of Patented Process
VANCOUVER, BC – BQE Water Inc., a leader in the treatment and management of mine-impacted waters, reports the successful completion of on-site pilot demonstration of its…