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Canada Water Agency invites applications for projects to protect and restore fresh water across Canada
From: Canada Water Agency November 14, 2025 – Winnipeg, Manitoba Freshwater stewardship is critical for Canada’s environment, economy and people, and it begins at the local level. Investing in partner-led projects for environmental protection, restoration, and conservation bolsters Canada’s economy and helps ensure the sustainability of fresh water for current and future generations. Today, the […]
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Province takes next step to improve Elk Valley water quality
July 31, 2025 VICTORIA – Fish, wildlife, ecosystems and communities in the Elk Valley will benefit from an updated plan to improve water quality in the region. The Province has updated the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan to improve how B.C. manages the effects of mining on water quality. This is the first time the Elk Valley’s area-based […]
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Water First Launches New Internship in Collaboration with Seven First Nations Communities in Southern Ontario
Toronto, ON, July 15, 2025 – Water First Education & Training Inc. is proud to announce a new water treatment plant operator training program in conjunction with seven First Nations communities and organizations across southern Ontario. The program will see ten Indigenous adults participate in the 15-month Drinking Water Internship Program to pursue valuable provincial […]
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People, businesses urged to conserve water as drought risks increase
July 14, 2025 VANCOUVER – The Province is urging people in British Columbia to conserve water over the coming weeks as forecasts suggest much of the province will experience elevated drought conditions. “Saving water and responding to drought is a shared responsibility, and we know that early action can make a big difference, especially when […]
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Millions Flow into Great Lakes: Canada funds $9.3 million in freshwater solutions
From: Canada Water Agency July 14, 2025 Water sustains life; it is a vital resource for people, nature and our economy. It is more important now than ever that we invest in protecting our freshwater to build a cleaner, safer and sustainable future for all. The Great Lakes Watershed is a critical freshwater system that […]
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Water is our responsibility,’ say Indigenous community reps leading water walk across P.E.I. – CBC Player
Indigenous-led ceremonies started from two different points on Prince Edward Island this week to kick off the Island’s first ‘Walk to Heal Our Waters.’ The groups involved are walking more than 100 kilometres combined over a couple of days, carrying water on a spiritual journey to meet in the Miscouche area for a celebration on […]
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Learning from water with Leanne Betasamosake Simpson – Canadian Geographic
Jun 24, 2025 A conversation on water, storytelling and Indigenous resilience with the award-winning writer, scholar and singer This special live episode of Explore features a thought-provoking conversation about the deep importance of our relationship with water between host David McGuffin and acclaimed Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg scholar, writer, and musician Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, recorded at the Ottawa Writers Festival in May. […]
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Seeking Volunteers for One Water Project!
June 19, 2025 We’re looking for NFN Members to help build a rainwater harvester at a member’s cabin on Monday, June 23 (afternoon) and Tuesday, June 24 (morning). Join the visiting project team from Mexico and learn hands-on how to install a rainwater harvesting system—skills you can use to help bring this to another site […]
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New Videos Spotlight the Work of Mi’kmaq Water & Wastewater Operators
June 19, 2025 The North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council (NSMTC) has released two new videos honouring the work of community water and wastewater operators across its seven Member Nations. The operators ensure that our communities have safe, clean drinking water. They manage local water systems, perform routine maintenance, and respond quickly when issues arise. Their […]
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Finalists Announced for 2025 Water Canada Awards
TORONTO, June 18, 2025 – Water Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2025 Water Canada Awards, a celebration of the people, projects, and technologies transforming the nation’s water sector. The awards will be presented on October 16, 2025, at Toronto’s Henderson Brewing Co. This year’s finalists reflect the best of Canadian water […]
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