Ground Water Canada

It's Canadian Ground Water Week

Today marks the start of Canadian Ground Water Week, a week-long celebration and awareness campaign to promote the importance of groundwater and the need to protect it for future generations. On Wednesday of this week is World Water Day which is recognized globally as a day to advocate the sustainable management of freshwater.

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Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsResearch

March 22, 2023
University research shows nitrates can help move naturally occurring uranium into groundwater

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWorld Projects

March 21, 2023
EIB answers call for investment in water to tackle climate challenges

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWorld Projects

March 21, 2023
Billions of cubic metres of wastewater must be treated to meet United Nations’ goals

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsAssociations

March 21, 2023
Four-day virtual symposium coming in April for Professional Geoscientists of Ontario

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsContaminationWater Issues

March 20, 2023
Federal government wants joint working group to deal with oilsands contamination

Canadian Ground Water WeekFeatures

March 20, 2023
It’s Canadian Ground Water Week

Canadian Ground Water WeekFeaturesResearch

March 17, 2023
USask research offers insight into the mystery of ancient groundwater

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsEducation

March 16, 2023
Franklin Electric teams up with NGWA to promote importance of groundwater

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWater Issues

March 16, 2023
Silica sand extraction project in Manitoba could threaten water source: opponents

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsSustainability

March 16, 2023
Bottled water consumption on the rise globally with 73 per cent increase between 2010-20

Canadian Ground Water WeekFeatures

March 14, 2023
Canadians need to change attitudes regarding their water usage: Mike Holmes

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWater Issues

March 13, 2023
Proposed subdivision development in North Okanagan strikes nerve over local water supply

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsContaminationWater Issues

March 8, 2023
Contaminated groundwater must first be addressed before downtown redevelopment starts

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsAssociations

March 8, 2023
Registration closing soon for OGWA’s annual convention and AGM

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWater Issues

March 1, 2023
East Gwillimbury residents ‘flushing’ away about $400,000 in water costs each year, municipality claims

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWater Issues

March 1, 2023
Building of nuclear reactor in Winnipeg area poses serious threat to groundwater: environmental writer

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWater Issues

February 28, 2023
Groundwater group will speak to council over about-face on gravel pit project

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWater Issues

February 27, 2023
Groundwater group fears it has lost council’s support in fight against proposed gravel pit

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsAssociations

February 23, 2023
BCGWA upgrades coming convention with move to more spacious room in Penticton

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsContaminationWater Issues

February 16, 2023
Water group warns that seepage from tailings pond could contaminate Athabasca River

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsEducation

February 9, 2023
Groundwater Festival returns to Guelph in June as educational in-person event

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsAssociations

February 8, 2023
BCGWA’s GM alerts members of ‘phishing’ scams that offer fraudulent items not endorsed by association

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsContaminationWater Issues

January 26, 2023
Ontario township looking into dome to contain salt, sand from contaminating groundwater

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsResearch

January 24, 2023
Road salt’s impact on groundwater isn’t simply a winter concern

Canadian Ground Water WeekFeaturesResearchSustainability

January 16, 2023
California’s groundwater crisis a wake-up call for Canada, says Saskatchewan water scientist

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWater Issues

January 11, 2023
State of emergency still in place at Ontario First Nation community even as groundwater levels improve

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsWater Issues

December 21, 2022
Groundwater monitoring to be conducted in Didsbury, Alta. in effort to detect local water leaks

Canadian Ground Water WeekNewsSurface WaterWater Issues

December 9, 2022
UNESCO water summit hears about Caribbean countries’ groundwater challenges