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PROJECTS l POLICY l INNOVATION
September/October 2023
VOLUME 23, NUMBER 5
WASTEWATER
8 Zero-Waste Brew
Bench Brewing Co. is setting the standard on zero
waste wastewater management, with a little help from
Econse Water Technologies!
By Darren Kautz
DRINKING WATER
12 Water in Crisis
Examining the complex gap in drinking water quality
between First Nations and the rest of Canada.
By Julie Abouchar
INFRASTRUCTURE
15 Tunnel Vision
B.C.’s Massey Tunnel is set to be replaced and widened
by 2030. What does this mean for the Fraser River?
By Amanda Schrack
FEATURE
18 Wrapped in Controversy
All this talk in the media about asbestos in drinking
water: is it an overlooked risk or overblown concern?
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By Saul Chernos
NATURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
23 SOLUTIONSCAPES
A closer look at an innovative approach to sequester
carbon, improve water quality, and transform working
landscapes.
DEPAR TMENT S
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By Nandita Basu, Nancy Goucher, and Laura Klein
Editor’s Note
Jen Smith talks about
making sure every
drop counts.
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LEGAL
27 Prairies Revolution
Taking notes on Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency
holistic approach to its water resource protection.
Front
By Aaron Atechson, Erica Bodie, and Kalya Romanow
Algal blooms, freshwater
plastics, and more.
H2OPINION
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34 People
Appointments and events.
29 Reimagining Stormwater
Stormwater’s evolving role. The technological
advances, urban ecosystem integration, and a cab ride.
By Stephen Braun
INNOVATION
Take
Water Canada
wherever you go
with our digital
magazine
32 Cold-Climate Tech
EnBooT is harnassing the power of enzymes to o昀昀er
cost-e昀昀ective bioremediation innovation.
By Seyyed Mohammadreza Davoodi
ABOUT THE COVER
Bench Brewing Company's commitment
to zero-waste wastewater is something
to raise your glass to!
Photo credit:
Econse Water Technologies.
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