I encourage fellow #water stewardship colleagues to please reach out to Doug Ford, @JeffYurekMPP, Steve Clark, and @JYakabuskiMPP over the next two weeks to request them to address the concerns outlined in Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s statement before the Bill is enacted. #conservation

Economic disparity hits Jane/Finch with a double punch: high Covid rates and gun violence. Rev. Sky works tirelessly to support the community and seek solutions. Check out outofboundsjf.org & think how you can help. @RUSocialVenture | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/to…

Wetlands should be preserved @RyUrbanWater @clairejoswald Water Canada

Would you like to learn about new findings on the sources and solutions of microplastics into urban watersheds? Join the WEAO-Ryerson Workshop Series with Dr. Chelsea Rochman. Link to free registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/1JEX_F…

From what I see this creates the opportunity to prioritize political decisions over science. We need to protect wetlands @RyUrbanWater Eric Meliton Water Canada @ALUSCanada

The annual OWWA and WEAO Holiday Bash is next week, December 10th! Don't forget to register for this free member event: weao.org/2020_holiday_b…

The Virtual Holiday Bash is this Thursday Dec 3rd! Grab your beverage of choice and join the virtual pub to network with industry professionals! Register here: owwa.ca/events/index.h… OWWA YP Committee WEAO WEAO YP

Today I joined David Crombie & other members of the Greenbelt Council resigning my appointment. We did our best to shine a light on the value of conservation authorities and their relationship with the Greenbelt. No one was listening.#RemoveSchedule6

The Toronto-based Centre for Social Innovation (CSI Toronto) is hiring a Communications and Content Specialist to help CSI provide a growing platform for stories and knowledge from staff, members, partners (like me!), and networks. Apply by Jan 4! #GreenJobs csito.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?…

Researchers from Ryerson University have partnered with researchers from University of Toronto and Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa and are preparing to conduct wastewater tests from long-term care homes in order to detect #COVID19. Read about the #research in this CBC News article: ow.ly/4vOq30rnuxT @RyUrbanWater

I am extremely grateful to have the pleasure/honour to work with these amazing people. The OWWA Board of Directors meetings have changed a lot this past year, but their dedication to and support for the association are unwavering. For that I say THANK YOU!!

We need to think #circular economy and national about water. #resourceprotection #integratedwaterresourcemanagement @RyUrbanWater Angela Murphy Nick Reid

Check out Ontario’s Operator Workforce Matching Portal owmp.ene.gov.on.ca connecting certified operators to water and wastewater system owners!

Registration for the 3rd annual Rain It In student competition is now open! The competition is designed to challenge students to think of creative solutions to help manage intense rainfall events. Registration closes Jan 24, 2021.rainitinsc.com Nick Reid @clairejoswald

Great contract opportunity in Toronto!

Call for abstracts is open for the 56th annual CAWQ conference. Abstracts must be submitted by Feb 5th, more details: cawq.ca/cgi-bin/sympos… Nick Reid @clairejoswald Darko Joksimovic Elsayed Elbeshbishy IWA YWP

Attention PR & comms students: I'm giving away FREE access to my online media training course to 5 of you this week. If you'd like access, email me with the subject line 'MT course contest'. Currently valued at $249. For the winners...free. Will draw names Friday.

What the fork Metrolinx? Now's the time to get this right. Too much salting leads to reduced water quality in Lake Ontario shoreline areas. Where do you think all the excess salt goes? That's right: it goes in our water! Do you want to drink salty water? Neither do the fish!

The amount of content available through this year's virtual conference platform is "huge". You might even say it's "tremendous". #OntariosWaterConference

Thank you to our 2021 Conference & Trade Show Platinum Sponsors: Evan's Supply Limited Utility & Municipal Products and Walkerton Clean Water Centre! #Water21