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Groups Respond to Proposed Water Opportunities Act

Groups Respond to Proposed Water Opportunities Act

Posted on 09 March 2010

With the announcement of the proposed Water Opportunities Act in yesterday's Speech from the Throne, the Ontario government is setting the province on a path to become a global leader in water technology [...]

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Open Ontario: Plans to Make a Splash

Open Ontario: Plans to Make a Splash

Posted on 08 March 2010

"The world needs Ontario. The world needs what we have to offer," said Ontario's Lieutenant-Governor David C. Onley in Monday's Speech from the Throne, which launched the Province's new five-year Open [...]

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NAWS Project Ruled in Manitoba’s Favour

NAWS Project Ruled in Manitoba’s Favour

Posted on 08 March 2010

The U.S. District Court has again ruled in favour of Manitoba in its case against the Northwest Area Water Supply (NAWS) project, Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick announced today. Judge [...]

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EDC Commits $10M in Equity to XPV Water Fund

EDC Commits $10M in Equity to XPV Water Fund

Posted on 02 March 2010

Good news for water technology businesses. Export Development Canada (EDC) has announced up to US$10 million in equity commitments to XPV Water Fund Limited Partnership, a Canadian venture capital fund [...]

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Clearford Enters India

Clearford Enters India

Posted on 22 February 2010

Ottawa-based Clearford Industries Inc. has established a sales and business development agreement with Indocan Capital, a consulting firm with offices in India and Toronto. The agreement provides Clearford [...]

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EPA Releases Plan for Great Lakes

EPA Releases Plan for Great Lakes

Posted on 22 February 2010

Over the weekend, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lisa P. Jackson released an action plan to guide the Obama Administration’s historic efforts to restore the Great Lakes. The action [...]

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RBC Blue Water Commits $1M to Haiti

RBC Blue Water Commits $1M to Haiti

Posted on 22 January 2010

The RBC Blue Water Project has committed $1 million to support the efforts of ONE DROP and Oxfam to provide access to water and sanitation to the people of Haiti and rebuild small water and sanitation [...]

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Nestlé Donates to Haiti Relief Efforts

Nestlé Donates to Haiti Relief Efforts

Posted on 14 January 2010

Nestlé Waters North America (which includes Nestlé Waters Canada) has pledged to donate $1 million in bottled water products to support disaster relief efforts and communities affected by the earthquake [...]

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Smart Metering is Critical: Report

Smart Metering is Critical: Report

Posted on 11 January 2010

Sixty-eight per cent of water utility managers believe it is critical that water utilities adopt smart meter technologies, says Testing the Waters, a new study from Oracle. Water utility managers indicate [...]

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Imagine H2O Finalists Announced

Imagine H2O Finalists Announced

Posted on 05 January 2010

The judges for the first-ever Imagine H2O Prize have chosen ten finalists of the global competition. Created to help find sustainable solutions to global water problems through entrepreneurship, the [...]

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