Government of Canada Launches Tool to Help Canadian Businesses Grow and Create Jobs
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired - Dec. 2, 2013) - The Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of State (Science and Technology), along with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), announced a new service providing firms with timely information and advice to identify and access Government innovation support programs that more adequately respond to their needs. Beginning today, it will be easier for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to find and access business research and development (R&D) programs to accelerate their growth. [...]
Watershed Node Event Panel Discussion: SOWC Data Platform Capabilities
SOWC's recent Waterloo Watershed Node event "Smarter Watershed Management" featured a panel discussion and preview of the data platform SOWC is implementing. The discussion provided potential partners and end-users with their first technical introduction to the developing platform. The goal was to further stimulate interest, connections, and seek input particularly from proposed end-users about the development of the data platform and the opportunities it presents. Panelists included Dr. David Rudolph, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of [...]
Dr. Susan Andrews – SOWC Node Leader Profile
Dr. Susan Andrews is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Toronto, and is the Drinking Water Node Leader for the SOWC – which is supporting capacity for the development and testing of new technologies that address emerging concerns in water treatment, including effective use and reuse of water. Dr. Susan Andrews, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Toronto, and SOWC Drinking Water Node Leader Her research primarily focuses on optimizing water [...]