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External Funding Opportunities – April

Strategic Network Grant Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Deadline: June 2, 2014 (Preliminary Applications) Strategic Network Grants (SNG) fund large-scale, multidisciplinary research projects in targeted research areas that require a network approach and that involve collaboration between academic researchers and Canadian-based organizations (e.g., Canadian-based companies or government departments/agencies that can apply the research [...]

Robert Nyman2017-03-21T18:48:33+00:00April 24th, 2014|Features|

SOWC’s London Wastewater Pilot Facility Featured in Latest Issue of Water Canada

This article was originally published in Water Canada by Kerry Freek As populations grow, infrastructure fails, and funding shrinks, Canadian municipalities are developing an urgent need to find ways to make water and wastewater treatment facilities more economical and efficient. In Canada, there's no end to the supply of exciting new, cost-effective technologies to close [...]

Robert Nyman2017-03-21T18:48:33+00:00April 23rd, 2014|News|

SOWC Invited to U.S. EPA Water Cluster Leaders Meeting

The SOWC attended the Water Technology Innovation Cluster Leaders Meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The meeting, which took place from March 24 through 26, provided an opportunity for water cluster leaders from across North America to meet, discuss and share best practices for cluster developments in support of environmental [...]

Robert Nyman2017-03-21T18:48:33+00:00April 23rd, 2014|News|

WaterTAP Ontario – Call for Nominations to the Board of Directors

The Water Technology Acceleration Project – WaterTAP – was established to help Ontario-based water industry entrepreneurs and emerging water technology businesses grow to become successful global competitors. WaterTAP is now calling for nominations for Board of Directors - those who want to further Ontario's water sector success. http://www.watertapontario.com/news/press-releases/call-for-nominations-to-board-of-directors/24 The Nominating and Governance Committee of the [...]

Robert Nyman2017-03-21T18:48:34+00:00April 22nd, 2014|News|

SOWC Researcher Profile – Dr. Ed McBean

Dr. Ed McBean is a Canada Research Chair in Water Supply Security, Professor, and Assistant Dean of External Partnerships at the College of Physical and Engineering Science at the University of Guelph. Dr. McBean is also the Wastewater node leader for the SOWC – a segment of the platform that is supporting capacity for the [...]

Robert Nyman2017-03-21T18:48:34+00:00April 21st, 2014|Features|

Ontario Water Sector and Benchmarking Study Survey

Please note that this is an external survey for water companies sanctioned by the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment (MEDTE), and undertaken by KPMG and ONEIA. The Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment (MEDTE) has engaged KPMG and the Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA) to undertake a survey of companies [...]

Robert Nyman2017-03-21T18:48:34+00:00April 14th, 2014|News|

SOWC Engages Platform Partners at Collaborative Research Forum

On Friday, January 24, 2014 over 40 academic and government representatives joined the SOWC at the University of Waterloo for a collaborative research forum to explore research interests, ideas for collaboration, and priorities for engaging the private sector through the SOWC platform. Short sessions about each "node" or theme area within SOWC provided attendees with [...]

Robert Nyman2017-03-21T18:48:34+00:00April 3rd, 2014|Events|

External Event – The Water Institute: Research Symposium 2014

The Water Institute's Research Symposium 2014 will be held May 1, 2014 at the University of Waterloo, and will showcase the breadth of Waterloo's water research and provide an opportunity for organizations and individuals to interact with researchers and students. The Research Symposium is open to External Partners and non-partners of the Water Institute. Silver, [...]

Robert Nyman2015-09-02T15:55:47+00:00April 3rd, 2014|Events|

External Event – Industry Canada Hosting Free IP Workshops Across Country

"Developing an Iron Clad Integrated IP Strategy: To Ensure Maximum Protection For SMEs In Advance of Entering the US Market" Why attend? Understand how IP created value for your firm Understand elements of good IP strategy and how to develop your own Understand the importance of key IP trends in the US Registration is closed.

Robert Nyman2015-09-02T15:57:39+00:00March 24th, 2014|Events|

SOWC FedDev ICP Proposal – Call for Expressions of Interest

The Southern Ontario Water Consortium, in collaboration with our partners, is preparing an application for funding to a grant program of the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev) called "Investing in Commercialization Partnerships." We are proposing to create a cluster to consolidate the exceptional assets already in place in the province and greatly [...]

Robert Nyman2015-09-04T16:34:07+00:00March 20th, 2014|Features|

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