A Career in the Water Industry
Are you interested in a future within the Ontario Water Industry? The Ontario Water Works Association (OWWA) is offering a 1-day seminar on September 11, 2014 for current students and 2014 graduates that want to get involved in the water industry. As a seminar participant, you will have the opportunity to network with professionals in the field of Governmental, Municipal, Construction, Manufacturing, Laboratory, Sales and Consulting Engineering. You will receive tips from industry experts on how to stand out and [...]
Water Canada: Water’s Next 2015
Water's Next nominations are now open! Water Canada is proud to relaunch their annual awards program celebrating Canadian water excellence. With two revamped categories and an all-new format, they expect Water's Next 2015 will be their best one yet. Their winners will now be selected from two overarching categories: People (Business, Government, Young Professionals, and Academia) and Technology (Conveyance, Drinking Water, Wastewater, and Water Resources). Deadline for nominations: January 30, 2015 For more details, please visit: http://watercanada.net/waters-next-nominate/
External Funding Opportunities – July/August
2014-2015 Quebec-Ontario Cooperation for Agri-Food Research Competition Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food Deadline: September 16, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. Value: $80,000 (one-year projects) $160,000 (two-year projects) $250,000 (three-year projects) Description: This program offers funding for joint Ontario-Quebec projects supporting water management and integrated pest management research issues of interest to both provinces. Competition Objectives: Develop solutions to agri-food issues shared by Quebec and Ontario Encourage partnerships between Quebec and Ontario researchers Enhance graduate student training through internships in the [...]