World Water-Tech North America: Toronto 2014
Event date and time Wednesday, November 12, 2014 (All day) to Friday, November 14, 2014 (All day) Water Briefing is proud to support the second annual World Water-Tech North America Summit, the fifth event in the World Water-Tech series, which gathers the key stakeholders from every part of the water value chain. Hosted by Rethink Events and WaterTAP Ontario, the event provides a dynamic meeting place for the growing international water-tech community. World Water-Tech North America will feature utility and [...]
Transforming London into a Wastewater Centre of Excellence
This article was originally published in Daily Commercial News by Peter Kenter Sewage is generally thought of as a liability. However a unique program uniting the Southern Ontario Water Consortium (SOWC), the City of London and Western University intends to transform waste streams into a valuable commodity with the establishment of an $8-million wastewater centre of excellence. Click here to read the article in its entirety.
External Funding Opportunities – June
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 [...]