WC134 JanFeb 2024 - Magazine - Page 3
PROJECTS l POLICY l INNOVATION
January/February 2024
VOLUME 24, NUMBER 1
STORMWATER
8
Community Flood Mapping
Enhancing flood preparedness and resilience
through advanced mapping techniques
By Vincent Cormier
WASTEWATER
11 MABR’s Rising Tide
Revolutionizing wastewater treatment
with membrane technology in Elmira, Ont.
By John McConomy
FRESHWATER
16 Local Water Futures
Localized water management solutions and
forward-thinking approaches to sustainability.
By Robert Pye
FEATURE
20 10 Years Later
A close-up look at the Mount Polley disaster.
By Saul Chernos
UTILITY MANAGEMENT
20
25 Advancing Water Equity
A look at how utilities can meet their costs
and provide essential water services.
By Katina Tam
LEGAL
DEPAR TMENT S
28 Water For All
5
Ensuring Canada’s Indigenous communities
have access to safe drinking water.
Editor’s Note
Jen Smith talks about the
importance of asking
questions.
6
By Selina Lee-Anderson
GROUNDWATER
30 Mapping the Future
Front
Canada1Water looks to protect groundwater
with new tools for community management.
Watersheds,
wetlands, and more.
33
By Andrew Kirkwood
WATER PROJECTS
33 Merging Infrastructure with Ecology
IIWWTP’s built infrastructure with ecological
restoration, climate adaptation, and community
collaboration in mind.
Take
Water Canada
wherever you
go with our
digital
magazine
By Jeff Cutler
H2OPINION
36 Prairie Devolution?
Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency has
made a lot of promises. Are they delivering?
By Trevor Herriot
ABOUT THE COVER
Photo taken from a helicopter a couple
of days after the spill occurred, shows
the empty tailings pond in the
background. Dr. Philip N. Owens
WAT E R C A N A D A . N E T
36
WATER C AN ADA • JANUARY/ FEBRUARY 2024
WATER C AN ADA • JANUARY/ FEBRUARY 2024
3
3
