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UQAT: two new Canada Research Chairs

31 January 2023

The Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) has been awarded two new Canada Research Chairs, places of expertise and innovation par...

Advancing African water sector action on gender diversity

31 January 2023

In this article in The Source magazine, IWA 2022 Gender and Diversity Award winner Annabell Waititu tells Erika Yarrow-Soden how Big Five Africa...

"Many people believe that tap water is sterile"

31 January 2023

To avoid bacterial contamination, home medical devices can be used with tap water, but it must be boiled and cooled. ...

Chief Science Advisor to support municipalities

31 January 2023

Will the appointment of Quebec's first-ever chief science advisor change the way municipal officials govern? The City of Victoriaville is taking...

60 million to protect Lake St. Charles

31 January 2023

The Quebec government is investing $40 million to protect Lake St. Charles. The City of Quebec, Lac-Delage and the municipality of...

Freshwater supply: Canada must invest to avoid problems

31 January 2023

The mayor of Lachine, Maja Jovanovic, raises in an interview the pressure of the United States is felt towards Canada. The goal is to increase...

Partnership plan for the CentrEau Quebec Student Day

20 January 2023

CentrEau is looking for sponsors for the 7th edition of the CentrEau Quebec Student Day. This event will take place on March 22, 2023 at Laval...

Harvey Mead: A great loss for the Quebec environmental movement

19 January 2023

Harvey Mead, a great environmental activist and precursor of the Quebec environmental movement, passed away on January 14th.  Our thoughts are with his...

A lot of water at a low price

18 January 2023

The example of the Horne Foundry, which pays a "pittance" for the large quantities of water it draws, highlights the importance of reviewing...

What’s standing in the way of wastewater data becoming a more mainstream public health tool?

18 January 2023

Wastewater tests to monitor Covid-19 are more reliable, requiring less effort and at lower cost, than tests in health clinics. ...

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