Blue Cities 2019
Courtyard Marriott Toronto Downtown 475 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBlue Cities is the Canadian Municipal Water Consortium’s annual flagship event, where water leaders and innovators from Canada and around the world gather to share insights, experiences and solutions. A broad cross-section of speakers and attendees from utilities, government, academia, NGOs and industry ensure a rich experience. The theme for Blue Cities 2019 is Embracing change in [...]
Blue Cities 2019 – Blue Drinks Networking
Kelly's Landing 123 Front Street West, TorontoNetwork with senior leaders from government, industry, NGOs and academia who are attending Blue Cities 2019. This free event is open to the entire water community (conference attendance is not required).
Blue Drinks Ottawa Trivia Night
Fox and Feather Pub and Grill 283 Elgin Street, OttawaPut your thinking caps on! Blue Drinks Ottawa and Canadian Water Network's Student and Young Professionals Committee are teaming up to bring you a Water Trivia & Networking Night on May 14th, upstairs at the Fox and Feather Pub on Elgin. We welcome you to bring your own teams (up to 4 max) or join [...]
WEST 2019
University of British Columbia 2002 - 6250 Applied Science Lane , Vancouver, British ColumbiaWEST (Water and Environment Student Talks) is an interdisciplinary water conference organized by students for students and young professionals. This year's theme is Headwaters: Convergence of Streams in Water Research and will focus on how to integrate different sectors of water research — from engineering, to water sustainability, to governance. Visit their website for details.
Blue Drinks Saskatoon
Alexander's 414 Cumberland Avenue North, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaBlue Drinks Saskatoon is a social network of water-minded individuals that are as diverse as the water profession itself. Join us in our first gathering as we celebrate the growing community with students and young professionals of CWRA, CWN, GWF and GIWS. The speakers will share their knowledge and experience working in the water sector, [...]
Managing Algal Blooms in Drinking Water using Watershed-Scale Approaches
Register This webinar is part of a series; the subsequent webinar (October 2019) will focus on managing the impacts of algal blooms at drinking water treatment plants. Harmful and nuisance algal blooms are a recurring issue for municipalities across Canada, and their severity, frequency and distribution are increasing. Human activities such as [...]
Managing the Impacts of Algal Blooms in Drinking Water Treatment Plants
This webinar is the second in a series; the first webinar (September 2019) examined the management of algal blooms using watershed-scale approaches. Harmful and nuisance algal blooms are a recurring issue for municipalities across Canada, and their severity, frequency and distribution are increasing. Human activities such as urbanization and agriculture, as well as changes in [...]
Blue Networking & Water Trivia
Ram in the Rye 63 Gould St., Toronto, Ontario, CanadaMembers of Canadian Water Network’s Student and Young Professional Committee are proud to launch a Blue Networking & Water Trivia event for Fall 2019! Join us for a casual evening to meet other people who are interested in water issues. We’ll introduce the Committee reps Michelle, Kamal and Anum, who will lead the trivia questions. [...]
Blue Networking & Board Games – Ottawa
Fox & Feather Pub and Grill 283 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaA night for members of the National Capital Region water community to get together for some fun board games and networking. Canadian Water Network's Student and Young Professionals Committee invites you to join them for a relaxing, casual evening of board games to network with fellow functionaries and academics on all things water! The event [...]
The Value of Water: An Indigenous Perspective
Register How and why we use water — and how we see ourselves in relationship to water — is influenced by various factors, including geography, identity and experience. Our upcoming #CWNSYP webinar series will highlight how different cultures, sectors and users value water in different ways. In the first episode, Indigenous scholar [...]