FEATURES, NEWS, WATER INDUSTRY GROWTH PROGRAM
June 20, 2024
Following the successful Kick-Off Event for the “Investigating New Forever Chemicals in Canadian Water Systems Project”, held in Spring 2023, a webinar was hosted by the Ontario Water Consortium (OWC) on June 20, 2024 to provide an opportunity to delve deeper into the progress and ongoing research in the detection and treatment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Canadian water systems.[...]
FEATURES, NEWS, WATER INDUSTRY GROWTH PROGRAM
June 20, 2024
In just 12 short months, the Ontario Water Consortium’s (OWC) Water Industry Growth (WIG) Program facilitated groundbreaking research projects and technological advancements in water treatment, resource management, and environmental sustainability.he WIG program supported 17 company-led projects focused on technology advancement, many involving academic, municipal, and other sector partners. [...]
FEATURES, NEWS, WATER INDUSTRY GROWTH PROGRAM
June 7, 2024
IDEXX Tecta’s journey began more than two decades ago, not long after E. coli had killed seven people in Walkerton, Ontario and made more than 2,000 ill. It was the country’s worst case of contaminated drinking water, and faster detection would have saved lives. So a group of Queen’s University researchers and industrial partners set out to change the way we detect harmful microorganisms in drinking water. [...]
