Canadian Water Network (CWN) welcomes Jess Kidd as the senior program advisor for the Lake Ontario Collaborative Group. The Lake Ontario Collaborative Group spans several municipalities along the north shore of Lake Ontario to support a common goal: to develop the Lake Ontario Water Quality Forecasting System.
Canadian Water Network (CWN) welcomes Caryn Leith as the administrative and operations coordinator for the organization. Caryn brings a diverse background in marketing, project management, and wedding and event planning to CWN.
In March 2026, the Government of Canada, led by the Canada Water Agency, launched efforts to develop Canada’s first National Water Security Strategy. Now, the Agency is inviting people across Canada to share their views and help inform its development.
The Canadian water community is mourning the loss of James “Jim” Philip Bruce, who passed away on August 23, 2026 at the age of 97. A distinguished environmental leader, James made lasting contributions to freshwater research, Great Lakes protection, and international cooperation on water and climate.
Welcome to the summer edition of News Splash. Just two weeks ago, the Canadian Water Network (CWN) team and senior decision makers from Canada’s water sector gathered in Gatineau for Blue Cities 2026, CWN’s flagship annual event.
Albert Cho is executive vice president and chief strategy and external affairs officer at Xylem. He delivered a standout address during the plenary session on water security at Blue Cities 2026. We’re pleased to share key insights with our network.
In this edition, Municipal Water Consortium Manager Nancy Goucher speaks with Elvis Oliveira. He is the senior director of water and wastewater infrastructure planning, partnerships, and compliance for the Region of Peel.
Once again, Blue Cities proved to be THE event for senior decision-makers in Canada’s water sector to network, strengthen relationships, and share their insights and solutions.
Canadian Water Network (CWN) is launching the Canadian Water Network Foundation (CWN Foundation), a newly established, CRA-approved charitable entity.
We’re pleased to announce that Canadian Water Network (CWN) has established an Indigenous Water Management Advisory Committee (IWMAC).
