External Funding Opportunities – November
Alberta-Ontario Innovation Program - Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) Expression of Interest Deadline: Any time prior to February 13, 2015. Full applications will be accepted by invitation only. The Alberta-Ontario Program supports cross-provincial collaborations between industry and academia to solve key industry challenges in both provinces. The program is managed by Alberta Innovates-Technology Futures (AITF) and Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE). Industry-academic projects can also leverage existing NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council) programs that fall within NSERC's mandate. [...]
Ontario’s Water Mandate
SOWC's Brenda Lucas and WaterTAP's Brian Mergelas teamed up to analyze the Ministers' mandate letters and tell us what they mean for Ontario's water sector. This article was originally published in Water Canada by Brenda Lucas & Brian Mergelas. Last month, Premier Kathleen Wynne offered Ontarians a window into an important factor in policy-making: the influence of our political leaders. For the first time in the province’s history, the premier has made public the direction she gives to her cabinet [...]
The Art of Hosting Water Dialogues Training 2015
Event date and time Monday, April 20, 2015 (All day) to Wednesday, April 29, 2015 (All day) Waterlution and the Art of Hosting present "The Art of Hosting Water Dialogues 2015" This programme invites participants to enter into meaningful dialogue about questions that really matter and to practise designing, hosting and harvesting these kinds of conversations to turn them into meaningful action. The training is on-location and includes accommodation for 2 nights, all meals, and a customised workbook. Spaces are [...]