2024 was a banner year for Canadian Water Network (CWN)! We grew our networks and our program areas, welcomed new members and received an award for our Wastewater-based Surveillance program. You can read about our accomplishments throughout the year in our annual report.
Thank you for your interest in CWN’s activities! We encourage you to read our annual report to learn about the vital work we undertook in 2023. The report's theme, Moving Forward Together, captures the essence of CWN’s approach.
The 2022-2023 Financial Statements provide an update on Canadian Water Network’s financial position as of March 31, 2023. These financial statements were audited by a third party in accordance with Canadian generally accepted auditing standards.
The 2021-2022 Financial Statements provide an update on Canadian Water Network’s financial position as of March 31, 2022. These financial statements were audited by a third party in accordance with Canadian generally accepted auditing standards.
The 2020-21 Annual Update reflects upon the collective efforts of Canadian Water Network participants, members and staff in helping communities get to the future they want through water. The report highlights initiatives undertaken by CWN in the past year to clarify opportunities for progress on key issues; convene structured discussions that move communities forward; and [...]
The Canadian Municipal Water Consortium connects utilities, researchers, industry, government and other cross-sector organizations to address Canada’s municipal water management challenges. Each year, the Consortium delivers decision-ready knowledge, connects people and perspectives, leads coast-to-coast conversations and shapes national and international narratives to accelerate, advance and improve municipal water management decisions. The 2019 update provides a [...]
Learn more about the 2018 activities of the Canadian Municipal Water Consortium. The insights generated for decision-makers have accelerated, advanced and improved water management on a national scale. Researchers, governments, industry and other organizations see the Consortium as an important group to connect with about municipal water issues and perspectives.
At Canadian Water Network, we believe that tackling water issues is a gateway to enabling real progress on Canada’s biggest challenges in energy, infrastructure renewal, public health, agriculture and finance. Our organization is uniquely positioned to play a key role in bridging the gaps on knowledge and policy, to get more value from Canada’s water [...]
Canadian Water Network (CWN) is entering a new phase, but the fundamental value of our work remains the same. We will continue to focus structured discussions and investment on strategic research priorities that result in real progress on Canada’s water challenges.
We are well on the way to recasting CWN as a critical Innovation and Knowledge Mobilization organization, where we focus on ensuring that results and implications of research are in the hands of decision-makers. In addition to focusing on projects that extend the reach and impact of previous projects, we have shifted our communications focus [...]