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Your voice matters! CWRA is embarking on a new #StrategicPlan, and we need your input! Help us shape the CWRA's future direction – your thoughtful contributions are deeply valued. Complete our survey at bit.ly/CWRA-SP #WaterManagement #Canada #Membership

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For many Canadians, summer at the lake means boating, tubing and wakeboarding — but increasingly powerful boat wakes are eroding shorelines, damaging habitats and threatening water quality. Read more by WI member Chris Houser The Conversation Canada: 🔗 uwaterloo.ca/water-institut…

For many Canadians, summer at the lake means boating, tubing and wakeboarding — but increasingly powerful boat wakes are eroding shorelines, damaging habitats and threatening water quality.

Read more by WI member Chris Houser <a href="/ConversationCA/">The Conversation Canada</a>:


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In The Media: Road salt is polluting our groundwater — and change is needed at the provincial level. A new motion in Cambridge urges Ontario to act, citing research by groundwater expert Dave Rudolph showing that best practices can protect drinking water. cambridgetoday.ca/local-news/cou…

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Advances in water research, driven by our experts. See what Water Institute researchers have been working on: uwaterloo.ca/water-institut…

Advances in water research, driven by our experts.

See what Water Institute researchers have been working on: uwaterloo.ca/water-institut…
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📸Check out this photo of the day capturing wooden fishing boats at sunset in the Bay of Bengal in Bangladesh. 👉Read more at: v2vglobalpartnership.org/v2v-photo-of-t…

📸Check out this photo of the day capturing wooden fishing boats at sunset in the Bay of Bengal in Bangladesh. 

👉Read more at: v2vglobalpartnership.org/v2v-photo-of-t…
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Changing Course Bruce MacVicar wants cities to work with, rather than against, the natural flows of streams, rivers & creeks. Through Global Water Futures, he and his team developed innovative tools to help manage floods, erosion and restore ecosystems. 🔗uwaterloo.ca/global-water-f…

Changing Course
Bruce MacVicar wants cities to work with, rather than against, the natural flows of streams, rivers &amp; creeks. Through Global Water Futures, he and his team developed innovative tools to help manage floods, erosion and restore ecosystems.
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Call for Abstracts for an Edited Collection on "Transdisciplinary Approaches to Blue Humanities" Deadline Jul 31, 2025. Full Call for Abstracts: networks.h-net.org/system/files/a…

Call for Abstracts for an Edited Collection on "Transdisciplinary Approaches to Blue Humanities" Deadline Jul 31, 2025. 

Full Call for Abstracts: networks.h-net.org/system/files/a…
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Lake trout in northern Ontario have declined in size—from 5' to just 2' in some cases. UW researchers suspect invasive rainbow smelt are to blame. Christian Therrien explains the smelt may cause thiamine deficiency and cardiac issues in trout. Read more: cbc.ca/news/canada/su…

Lake trout in northern Ontario have declined in size—from 5' to just 2' in some cases. UW researchers suspect invasive rainbow smelt are to blame. Christian Therrien explains the smelt may cause thiamine deficiency and cardiac issues in trout. 

Read more: cbc.ca/news/canada/su…
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Advances in water research, driven by our experts. See what Water Institute researchers have been working on: uwaterloo.ca/water-institut…

Advances in water research, driven by our experts.

See what Water Institute researchers have been working on: uwaterloo.ca/water-institut…
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🎶 Echoes of the Thames — a sonification of 150 years of River Thames water quality data — is now available online! Performed by the IU Baroque Orchestra, the piece transforms science into sound, inspired by Dr. Helen Jarvie’s research. Watch it now: tinyurl.com/bdded8zu

🎶 Echoes of the Thames — a sonification of 150 years of River Thames water quality data — is now available online!

Performed by the IU Baroque Orchestra, the piece transforms science into sound, inspired by Dr. Helen Jarvie’s research.

Watch it now: tinyurl.com/bdded8zu
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📍SAVE THE DATE! #ThematicWebinar #SSF 📢 Understanding the Linkages Between Blue Economy, Blue Growth and Blue Justice for Transitions Toward Viability 🎙️Speaker: Indah Susilowati 🗓️May 30, 2025 (Friday) ⏰12:00 PM to 1:15 PM UTC ▶️youtube.com/live/LLTDo-PGr…

📍SAVE THE DATE! #ThematicWebinar #SSF 
📢 Understanding the Linkages Between Blue Economy, Blue Growth and Blue Justice for Transitions Toward Viability

🎙️Speaker: Indah Susilowati
🗓️May 30, 2025 (Friday)
⏰12:00 PM to 1:15 PM UTC
▶️youtube.com/live/LLTDo-PGr…
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Changing Course Bruce MacVicar wants cities to work with, rather than against, the natural flows of streams, rivers, and creeks. Through Global Water Futures, his team developed innovative tools to help manage floods, erosion and restore ecosystems. 🔗 uwaterloo.ca/global-water-f…

Changing Course

Bruce MacVicar wants cities to work with, rather than against, the natural flows of streams, rivers, and creeks. Through Global Water Futures, his team developed innovative tools to help manage floods, erosion and restore ecosystems.

🔗 uwaterloo.ca/global-water-f…
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ICYMI: Dr. M Jackson’s The Secret Lives of Glaciers is available to watch on our YouTube channel—an unforgettable talk exploring the intersection of ice, climate, and community. 🎥 Watch it here: youtu.be/p7uriSj9xhs?si… #WaterResearch #Glaciers

ICYMI: Dr. M Jackson’s The Secret Lives of Glaciers is available to watch on our YouTube channel—an unforgettable talk exploring the intersection of ice, climate, and community.

🎥 Watch it here: youtu.be/p7uriSj9xhs?si…

#WaterResearch #Glaciers
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🧪 Can enzymes break down polyethylene, the world’s most common plastic? And could peptides help detect microplastics more easily? Microplastics Fingerprinting researchers in the Honek Lab put both to the test. Here's what they found: tinyurl.com/yecnt38e

🧪 Can enzymes break down polyethylene, the world’s most common plastic? And could peptides help detect microplastics more easily?

Microplastics Fingerprinting researchers in the Honek Lab put both to the test. Here's what they found: tinyurl.com/yecnt38e
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Advances in water research, driven by our experts. See what Water Institute researchers have been working on: uwaterloo.ca/water-institut…

Advances in water research, driven by our experts.

See what Water Institute researchers have been working on: uwaterloo.ca/water-institut…
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💧The May edition of #WaterNews is here with the latest updates on research, events, and programs. Don’t miss out—subscribe today! mailchi.mp/uwaterloo/wate…

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👏 Congrats to Bhaleka Persaud on earning 3rd place in the 2025 WDS Data Stewardship Awards! Her leadership in improving data access, and advancing FAIR practices is making a meaningful impact on water research. 🔗Read more: uwaterloo.ca/water-institut…

👏 Congrats to Bhaleka Persaud on earning 3rd place in the 2025 WDS Data Stewardship Awards! 

Her leadership in improving data access, and advancing FAIR practices is making a meaningful impact on water research.


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