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  • April 15, 2011- The Benefits of the EcoWater Canada Water Softener Central Water System.


  • April 13, 2011- ... 114 First Nation communities are living under boil water advisories.


  • July 18, 2010 - Water ---- Wash your mouth out with water! Drinking water can cleanse your teeth. In fact, water swished around in your mouth is as effective as mouthwash at removing bacteria.

  • 2010 - Currently there are roughly 81 Manitoba communities under a boil water advisory.They're counting down the days to when safe drinking water is just a matter of turning on the tap. For the past five years, the community of Lorette has been under a boil water advisory, after the town's well water became unsafe to drink.


  • July 18, 2010 - LORETTE, MB - Currently there are roughly 81 Manitoba communities under a boil water advisory.They're counting down the days to when safe drinking water is just a matter of turning on the tap. For the past five years, the community of Lorette has been under a boil water advisory, after the town's well water became unsafe to drink.


  • July 15, 2010 - OTTAWA - A boil water advisory for every home in Aylmer should remain in effect for about 48 hours, according to City of Gatineau spokesman Alain d'Entremont.


  • July 9, 2010 - WORLD CUP- The World Cup went 'Green' with jerseys made from recycled water bottles and purchasing their carbon offsets of flights! way to go!! --EcoWater pays all the carbon offsets from the start of manufacturing to the end of the product, making our water treatment equipment environmentally friendly- Go Us!


  • July 5, 2010 - GREAT LAKES- More than 580 billion litres of drinking water, the equivalent of 236,000 Olympic swimming pools, are being wasted every year by homeowners in the Great Lakes region of Ontario and Quebec, according to a report released by Environmental Defence.


  • June 25, 2010 - ENGLAND- Can Wales and the South West + Central England really be short of water?


  • June 16, 2010 - VANCOUVER- Immediate action must be taken to conserve Canada's fresh water supplies... Western Premiers agreed to a Water Charter Tuesday that makes protecting the resource a priority. In the charter, leaders agreed that water is "an essential component of all life on Earth and there is no substitute" and that climate change has already affected the resource.


  • June 16, 2010 -To offset CO2 emissions, don't forget the trees

    Trees can be uncomplicated! EcoWater supports a reforestation process with ZeroFootprint Carbon Offsets - we pay all the carbon offsets from the beginning of manufacturing to the end of the product, making our water treatment equipment environmentally friendly- Go Us! Find a dealer near you :)

     

  • June 13, 2010 -Products That Are Earth-and-Profit Friendly

    EcoWater products are CARBON NEUTRAL from the beginning manufacturing to the end of it's life cycle- we pay the offset- you get Eco-Friendly water treatment!

  • June 13, 2010 - National Enforcement Management Information System and Intelligence System database lists 6,555 spills in metropolitan areas of Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal, and the cities of Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Hamilton, Windsor, Ont., Quebec City, Fredericton, Moncton, N.B., Saint John, N.B.,Charlottetown, Halifax and St. John's, N.L.


  • June 11, 2010 - NOVA SCOTIA - Mi'kmaq Residents said their health is suffering after 40 years of pollution being pumped from the pulp mill at Abercrombie Point into Boat Harbour, an estuary bordering the Pictou Landing reserve.


  • June 11, 2010 - TODAY is your chance to celebrate water, says an Ontario-based group working to roll out a worldwide hour-long honouring of the wet stuff.


  • June 11, 2010 - HIMALAYAN MOUNTAINS- Melting glaciers in the Himalayas will have varying impacts on the region's five major river basins, a study says. Changes to the flow of meltwater as a result of global warming is likely to have a "severe" impact on food security in some areas, say scientists.


  • June 11, 2010 - Global Television- WATERLIFE follows the epic cascade of the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. From the icy cliffs of Lake Superior to the ornate fountains of Chicago to the sewers of Windsor, this feature-length documentary tells the story of the last great supply (20 per cent) of fresh water on Earth.


  • June 1, 2010 - AFRICA- An estimated 80 to 90 per cent of South Sudan's household water is taken from the polluted waters of the White Nile, not far from places where foul waste is dumped into the river.The splitting of Sudan, promoted for strategic reasons by Washington, will fuel new conflicts along the new border, create a fragile new country.


  • May 26, 2010 - TORONTO- Toronto Bans Water Bottles- is all part of the city's plan to divert 70 per cent of Toronto's waste from the dump -banning the sale of plastic water bottles on all municipal premises from City Hall to golf courses by 2011.


  • May 25, 2010 - WASHINGTON POST- The results of an online poll question from The Wall Street Journal.com, "Has your consumption of bottled water changed over time?" as of 8:28am May 25, 2010... good news!


  • May 25, 2010 - WALL STREET JOURNAL- The results of an online poll question from The Wall Street Journal.com, "Has your consumption of bottled water changed over time?" as of 8:28am May 25, 2010... good news!


  • May 17, 2010 - PEEL REGION - Wednesday is the day of the week when all of us in [the region of] Peel - residents, businesses and institutions - are encouraged to practice water-wise habits outdoors and to refrain from watering our lawns or gardens.


  • May 17, 2010- WALKERTON, ON- Nearly half of the jurisdictions in Canada "lack mandatory testing for chemical contamination of drinking water and over half do not require advanced water treatment for surface water, as is required in the European Union and United States," the report said.


  • May 5, 2010- SAINT JOHN, NB- The city of Saint John in New Brunswick, annnounced a boil water advisory after water going through the Latimer Lake treatment centre didn't receive chlorine for about 15 minutes.... Thank goodness the city told people. Accidents happen- protect yourself with home water treatment- www.ecowater.ca


  • May 4, 2010 -HAMILTON- Chief William Montour, Six Nations community leaders, and Indian and Northern Affairs representatives gathered yesterday to launch a $26-million project to provide safe drinking water to residents on the reserve...five years ago found 97 per cent of the wells on Six Nations reserve were contaminated


  • A great gift for a mom-to-be... an EcoWater Distiller! Makes great, clean water for baby formula. The EcoWater Distiller gets rid of any microbiological contaminants, cysts and E. coli in your water and you're left with purified water in a counter top carafe!


  • April 5, 2010 - ALBERTA- 50% of Canadians are either concerned or suspicious about swimming in city beaches! So if you are concerned about swimming in it, do you think it's safe to drink it?!


  • March 23, 2010 - CNN.com- At the beginning of the 21st century, the world faces a water crisis, both of quantity and quality, caused by continuous population growth, industrialization, food production practices, increased living standards and poor water use strategies," the report by the U.N. Environmental Program says.


  • LOS ANGELES, March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- This World Water Day, Live Earth is urging citizens to step up and help solve one of the greatest challenges of this generation- the global water crisis.


  • March 22, 2010 - Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Heath Observes World Water Day on March 22nd in partnership with EcoWater Systems. This year EcoWater Systems has chosen the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health as a key partner in promoting World Water Day, along with AMREF Canada.


  • March 22, 2010 - And we want to draw your attention to the more than 1 billion people world wide that don't have access to clean and safe drinking water. We will be celebrating World Water Day with one of our newest partners AMREF Canada


  • Western Kenya- March 22.2010- How a collaboration between a photographer and one Canadian organization is promoting awareness of clean water efforts in developing communities.


  • EcoWater-Mississauga- March 22.2010- It's World Water Day today! Starting to prepare for our big day of helping bring awareness to the lack of available water and the lack of clean water around the world


  • March 22.2010- World Water Day Pictures: Epic Disappearing Acts- National Geographic


  • February 2, 2010 Even though you can pay 2,500 times more for bottled water than tap water- which costs about $0.00065 per litre in Vancouver- more than three million bottles ended up in local landfills last year.


  • February 2, 2010 It's estimated the world's ever growing population will need 50% more water in the next 20 years.


  • PETERBOROUGH- February 2, 2010 -Peterborough's arenas, parks and recreation committee recommendation to eliminate the sale and serving of bottled water in municipal buildings by 2016 is welcome news.


  • ALBERTA- January 18, 2010 -"Alberta is growing and thriving, but with that growth comes increased pressure on our resources,"


  • January 16, 2010 -The ruling-- which will cost industries and governments more than a billion dollars to comply -- marks the first time the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has intervened to set a state's water-quality standards.


  • VANCOUVER- January 12, 2010 -The $800-million filtration plant on the North Shore began to flow through water lines in mid-December. The system which also disinfects using ultraviolet light and chlorine, should eliminate rare bouts of turbid, cloudy water that sometimes occur when storms or mudslides stir up silt in the North Shore reservoirs.


  • VANCOUVER- December 31, 2009 -The $800-million filtration plant on the North Shore began to flow through water lines in mid-December. The system which also disinfects using ultraviolet light and chlorine, should eliminate rare bouts of turbid, cloudy water that sometimes occur when storms or mudslides stir up silt in the North Shore reservoirs.

  • MISSISSAUGA- December 30, 2009 -In Toronto, the average age of water mains is 55 years and nearly 20 per cent are 80 years or older. The situation is largely the same for sewer lines.

  • VANCOUVER- December 29, 2009 -No clean water in sight

  • CALIFORNIA-December 23, 2009 -Of all the hot-button issues in California, the biggest fight, the sharpest split, may come over water.

  • December 23, 2009 -Carson Reid Homes and Nestlé Waters Canada have made it to the top of the Wellington Water Watchers' 'naughty' list this Christmas.

  • December 23, 2009 -Watery Footprint- GlobeAdvisor.com- How many litres of water does it takes to produce your favourite jeans? 10,885 Litres!!! ...and other products to make you think twice about how much water you use

  • VANCOUVER- December 23, 2009 -The water-filtration plant in question, the $650-million Capilano-Seymour Reservoir, will have water flowing in early January in time for those visiting for the Olympics.

  • CANADA- December 22, 2009 -An EcoWater Whole Home System is perfect for city homes, where you need soft water for your body and hair as well as for drinking clean water - call us to find an authorized EcoWater Dealer near you!



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  • SASKATCHEWAN- December 21, 2009 -Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory in southwest Swift Current

  • VANCOUVER- December 21, 2009 -Six kilometres- the average distance women and children walk to find water in drought-hit parts of Africa

  • GLOBAL- December 18, 2009 -But imagine buying an apple with this label: It took 68 litres of water to produce this fruit. Water footprints may soon be coming to a store near you.

  • NEW BRUNSWICK- December 17, 2009 -Penobsquis residents in New Brunswick were told they have to pay $400 a year for water from a new municipal-type system!

  • AFRICA- December 16, 2009 -How the carbon-offsets market is turning Wall Street traders and an African stove maker into unlikely business partners; EcoWater Canada purchases carbon offsets made by our products to complete the loop = our entire process is carbon neutral.

  • INDIA- December 16, 2009 -The fear now is that India will use the Afghan dams to deny Pakistan's border regions the water they need to sustain their farms and hydropower projects.

  • QUEBEC- December 12, 2009 -Travel and sleep green! The weather is cooling, and so is Hôtel du Vieux-Québec, a 45-room hotel in the heart of the old city, which has announced it is now the first carbon-neutral hotel in la belle province.

  • HAMILTON- December 10, 2009 -Hamilton in hot water over water

  • USA- December 8, 2009 -How Clean Is Your Drinking Water? EPA Plan to Improve Drinking Water Hits Wave of Congressional Skepticism

  • ALBERTA- December 8, 2009 -Levels of toxic chemicals in the Athabasca watershed are up to 50 times higher downstream of oilsands developments, a new University of Alberta study says

  • OTTAWA- December 7, 2009 -Nothing screams injustice like the increasing lack of access to water. Water is a basic necessity of life, yet 1.1 billion people do not have access to safe, potable water and 2.6 billion do not have access to sanitation.

  • COPENHAGEN- December 7, 2009 -Tap water instead of fancy imported mineral water. Transit passes instead of chauffeured limousines. And absolutely no gift bags filled with key chains, Frisbees and souvenir trinkets.

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA- December 7, 2009 -B.C. Watershed- The source of the pollution should be identified and the problem corrected before it becomes a public health hazard, not after.

  • SAINT JOHN- December 7, 2009 -For more than a century, Saint John has been buying up properties around the lakes on either side of the city to shield the water supply from development.

  • BRANTFORD- December 3, 2009 -EcoWater's authorized dealer, Hearth and Home Brantford is showcased in the Brantford Expositor on page 7!

  • MUMBAI- December 3, 2009 -I bet no one turning on their tap this morning, even thought of having to fight for that water! Where thousands of demonstrators protesting against cuts in the water supply.

  • CANADA- December 2, 2009 -Today, 72 municipalities from eight provinces and two territories have implemented restrictions on bottled water.

  • TORONTO- December 1, 2009 -Solid Waste Management has an ambitious plan to divert 70 percent of waste from landfill.

  • NEW BRUNSWICK- November 30, 2009 -The New Brunswick village of Dorchester has issued a boil-water advisory after a test sample found a higher than acceptable bacteria count in the latest water test. **EcoWater dealers have Whole Home Systems with UV filters which take out bacteria!

  • OTTAWA- November 30, 2009 -All levels of government should act now to protect Canada's water resources as they continue to come under threat by privatization and the bottled-water industry

  • ALBERTA- November 27, 2009 -Environment Canada probes water contamination at oilsands

  • KINGSTON- November 26, 2009 - A technology that will greatly reduce the time and cost involved in testing our water for potentially dangerous pathogens from the Canadian Government

  • MEDICINE HAT- November 26, 2009 - The water plant upgrade is simply to protect the environment and reduce the amount of sludge being poured back into the river.

  • EDMONTON- November 25, 2009 - The groups, including the Sierra Club of Canada, say the province should instead be promoting more conservation and ensuring that decisions about water are based on long-term public interests.

  • PORT DOVER- November 25, 2009 - Norfolk County's urban residents are already paying the highest rates for their water and wastewater services and they are about to go higher.

  • MUMBAI- November 25, 2009 - World needs more than 40% water by 2030: Study

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA- November 25, 2009 - Columbia Basin Water Smart Initiative (Water Smart), which is working to establish a comprehensive approach to achieve a 20 per cent basin-wide reduction in domestic water consumption by 2015.

  • CALGARY- November 24, 2009 - Water supply at Katine health centre turned off; Supply line disconnected at Tiriri health centre because authorities are unable to pay the bill

  • UGANDA- November 23, 2009 - Water supply at Katine health centre turned off because authorities are unable to pay the bill- among its plans for the next year, African Medical and Research Foundation (Amref), which is implementing a three-year development programme in Katine, is planning to build a borehole with a solar-powered motorised pump

  • CANADA- November 22, 2009 - Rock the water: Web music project aims for cleaner shorelines

  • SUDAN- November 19, 2009 - Sudanese people are drinking water heavily polluted with oil, according to a charity group operating in the country.

  • NEW BRUNSWICK- November 19, 2009 - Chromium traces in well water spark anger in Fredricton- EcoWater's RO systems filter out Chromium from your drinking water

  • INDONESIA- November 18, 2009 - Five-year-old Marlinda Oeleu and her mom, Frida Senkoen walks half an hour for water that isn't clean... and the journeys of 2 other little girls to get water

  • NEW YORK- November 16, 2009 - NBC's gone green... now you can feel even better about watching tv!

  • NEW YORK- November 16, 2009 - Tina Fey's gone green... and Zac Efron's new film, Charlie St. Cloud, due out next year, did away with all bottled water on the set- using filtration systems like ours!

  • MICHIGAN -November 11, 2009 - Business and government leaders in Southeast Michigan want to move beyond the green economy to a blue one, leveraging the state’s plentiful freshwater access for its economic advantage.

  • NORTH WEST TERRITORIES- November 11, 2009 - The NWT will be the first Canadian jurisdiction attempting to put an economic value on water under terms of the GNWT's new water strategy, released Nov. 4.

  • CANADA- November 10, 2009 - Time for Action on Climate Change- Canada can succeed economically while meeting targets to reduce global warming pollution, according to an economic modelling study commissioned by the Pembina Institute and the David Suzuki Foundation.

  • PACIFIC OCEAN- November 4, 2009 - The Great Pacific Garbage patch- mostly contains plastic, which breaks into smaller plastic pieces which fish eat... then the problems begin...

  • November 4, 2009 - Paper vs. Plastic

  • USA- Humboldt State University, November 4, 2009 - It takes 2,000 times the amount of energy to produce a bottle of water than it does to pour yourself a glass from the faucet.

  • GREAT BRITIAN, November 1, 2009 - Nearly Waterless Washing cuts water volumes by 90%

  • NEW YORK, October 22, 2009 - Celeb makes Clean water plea

  • VENEZUELA, October 22, 2009 - Venezuelans urged to stop singing in shower to save water

  • CARLTON UNIVERSITY, October 21, 2009 - No Trays at Carleton cafeterias cut calories, waste, water use

  • WORLD, October 21, 2009 - Doctor Reveals Strategies to Protect Against Swine Flu Without Flu Shot= Filter Your Water

  • TORONTO, October 19, 2009 - This is going to hurt our water

  • BLOG, October 19, 2009 - 10 tips to cut water consumption

  • TORONTO, October 19, 2009 - 10 tips to cut water consumption

  • VENICE, October 16, 2009 - We can get you 'Venice' Water

  • CANADA, October 15, 2009 - Water demand puts Canadian rivers at risk

  • RUSSIA, October 15, 2009 - The show, aimed at highlighting the scarcity of clean water for people in many parts of the world,

  • NEW YORK, October 15, 2009 - The US Consumes 1500 Plastic Water Bottles Every Second, a fact by Watershed

  • USA, October 13, 2009 - Interesting Video on Bottled Water Industry

  • GREEN BAY, October 13, 2009 - Water systems raise environmental profile

  • NEW YORK, October 13, 2009 - How Green Are We?

  • CALIFORNIA, October 11, 2009 - California's Water Situation Explained

  • GREEN BAY, October 10, 2009 - Water systems raise environmental profile- EcoWater's technology improves efficiency of softeners

  • RUSSIA, October 11, 2009 - The show, aimed at highlighting the scarcity of clean water for people in many parts of the world, involved singers, dancers and celebrities in 14 cities around the world. Organizers called the "Moving Stars and Earth for Water" spectacle the first of its kind to be hosted from space.

  • MONTREAL, October 5, 2009 - Space tourist Guy Laliberte sends water-conservation message to Earth

  • CALIFORNIA, October 5, 2009 - Gov wants bills pulled back until water deal is reached

  • TORONTO, October 5, 2009 - The Adopt a Village program, for instance, has helped build more than 500 schools and clean-water projects in developing countries across Africa and South America.

  • OTTAWA, October 1, 2009 - Massive water plan involves Ottawa River

  • CALGARY, September 29, 2009 - Ottawa to investigate water dumping at Lake Louise

  • FORT SASKATCHEWAN, September 28, 2009 - Water conservation measures imposed in Fort Saskatchewan

  • SACRAMENTO, September 28, 2009 - Nestle's plans to open a water-bottling plant in Sacramento and to bottle an estimated 82 million gallons of water from the American River every year.

  • NORTH CAROLINA, September 28, 2009 - Plastic bottles a no-go in landfill Oct. 1

  • FLORIDA, September 27, 2009 - Letter of the Week: How to save money, energy and water; stop drinking bottled water

  • USA, September 27, 2009 - would require manufacutures to recycle electronic devices like computers, TV's and printers so they don't end up in landfills

  • AUSTRALIA, September 26, 2009 - Australian town in 'world-first' bottled water ban

  • INDIA, September 26, 2009 - Water wars loom in a nation of parched fields -''When you run out of water, it's a recipe for killing. Water really makes people so desperate.''

  • CALIFORNIA, September 25, 2009 - Drinking water unsafe at thousands of schools

  • KENYA, September 24, 2009 - At 86, an age when most of his friends are taking it easy, Canadian Lex Rutherford is on a mission. He's in Kenya showing farmers how to find water beneath their fields.

  • LOS ANGELES, September 24, 2009 - A Climb up Mt. Kilimanjaro- A donation as small as a dollar can provide 1,000 liters of clean water to those who need it

  • NOVA SCOTIA, September 23, 2009 - Inverness County under water warning- "Boiling the water will not eliminate potential toxins,"

  • CALGARY, September 23, 2009 - NO to the capture plan- The risks of capturing and storing carbon dioxide underground include arsenic leaching into groundwater, unforeseen leaks, cross-border disputes and spiralling costs.

  • VANCOUVER, September 23, 2009 - British Columbia is headed for a water crisis unless better management practices are brought in soon, cautions a new report.

  • AMMAN, September 22, 2009 - Environmentalists urge caution at Jordan's plans to save Dead Sea- a massive international water project to save the Dead Sea and provide the Kingdom with much needed water, while some environmental experts have labeled the scheme as "risky."

  • FLORIDA, September 22, 2009 - City of Tavares working to issue water system a clean bill of health

  • AUSTRALIA, September 22, 2009 - Cooper Creek water licence fears- further water losses for irrigation will threaten their drinking water supplies.

  • CHINA, September 21, 2009 - China Emerges as the Yin and the Yang of the Global Warming Problem- Residents of this Hebei Province grassland community have no running water.

  • ONTARIO, September 20, 2009 - Local small water systems not inspected enough, health unit hears, by either the environment ministry or local health unit

  • VANCOUVER, September 18, 2009 - B.C. project in Ethiopia means fresh water without long walk

  • ISRAEL, September 17, 2009 - Energy Recovery: Too Much Competition -With worldwide demand for fresh water growing ever faster as populations increase and fresh water supplies are depleted or ruined by pollution and bad management practices, countries are increasingly turning to technology as a means of alleviating water shortages.

  • NEW BRUNSWICK, September 17, 2009 - Boil water order issued in Edmundston

  • LOS ANGELES, September 16, 2009 - Two more L.A. water mains burst overnight, bringing more questions- the latest in a rash of problems hitting L.A.'s water system.

  • WEST VIRGINIA, September 12, 2009 - Clean Water Laws Are Neglected, at a Cost in Suffering- "How can we get digital cable and Internet in our homes, but not clean water?"

  • ALBERTA, September 11, 2009 - Unexplained absence of 510,000 cubic metres of water from resort's distribution system 'an embarrassment for Canada'

  • MAINE, September 10, 2009 - "Tapped" is an important documentary which examines the bottled-water industry and its effects on our health, and our environment.

  • GENEVA, September 9, 2009 - A pinch of salt, a handful of sugar and some clean water is all that is needed to save up to two million children who die each year from diarrhea

  • NEW YORK, September 8, 2009 - New York City's tap water solution- TapIt lets New Yorkers quickly locate cafes and restaurants willing to provide tap water to those who walk in with reusable bottles or cups.

  • St.John's, September 8, 2009 - Memorial University in St.John's pledges to cut bottled water from all campuses

  • ARCTIC, September 6, 2009 - 'Bubbling cauldrons of gas' Unimaginable quantities of methane- a greenhouse gas 20 to 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide- are stored underground in the Arctic. Some of it is leaking out

  • USA, September 4, 2009 - New Solutions for Oil's 'Produced Water'- Trace hydrocarbons can leak from such holding ponds.

  • LONDON, UK, September 4, 2009 - Nothing but Tap Water for those in London, UK- Thames Water on the tap-v-bottled debate

  • MANITOBA, September 5, 2009 - Manitoba University's ban on the supply and sale of bottled water.

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA, September 3, 2009 - There's only so much water to go around

  • ORANGEVILLE, September 3, 2009 - The bottled water industry is the only one that doesn't pay royalties for what it takes.

  • NEW BRUNSWICK, September 3, 2009 - Water regulation in the province of New Brusnswick

  • ARCTIC, September 2, 2009 - Arctic climate change warming globe: report

  • BC, September 2, 2009 - Quinsam River flows reduced

  • PETERBOROUGH, September 1, 2009 - Shelter Valley Folk Festival bans sales of bottled water

  • OTTAWA, September 1, 2009 -Ottawa's water consumption takes costly plunge

  • NIAGARA REGION, August 31, 2009 - Niagara one of the first to receive new Municipal Drinking Water License and Drinking Water Works Permit

  • TORONTO, August 31, 2009 -YORK University's student groups may push for a bottled water ban

  • PEPSICO INC., August 31, 2009 -Bottled-Water Price War Heats Up as Demand Falls

  • MONTREAL, August 30, 2009 -Canada's potable water problem

  • LAKE SIMCOE, August 28, 2009 -More Lake Simcoe Projects Announced

  • VANCOUVER, EDMONTON AND TORONTO, August 28, 2009 -Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facilities Becoming an Important Factor in Maintaining Potable Water Supplies and Reducing Pollution of Acid Waste

  • MANITOBA, August 27, 2009 - Herbicide Found in US Drinking Water

  • NOVA SCOTIA, August 26, 2009 - 40% of N.S. municipalities haven't met 2008 upgrade of water treatment facilities

  • SIMCOE COUNTY, August 26, 2009 - One-year moratorium on Site 41 likely spells the end of a plan to build a landfill atop a pure-water aquifer

  • SIMCOE COUNTY, August 25, 2009 - Water quality critics decry Site 41-the fight over the Site 41 landfill site now under construction in Tiny Township

  • FIJI, August 24, 2009 - Fiji Water: So cool, so fresh, so bad for the environment?

  • NEW YORK, August 24, 2009 - Dedicated to reducing their carbon footprint, Zotos International, the parent company of JOICO, is the first hair care company in America to implement changes that will help the environment.

  • Illinois, August 24, 2009 -Gov. Pat Quinn boosts environment law after Chicago Tribune reports of contaminated water in Crestwood- 11,000 people drank from a polluted community well.

  • OTTAWA, August 24, 2009 -Environment a concern; 67% of people asked said the environment is a priority, just as the economy is.

  • TORONTO, August 22, 2009 -How residential developments are adopting and embracing green technology

  • TORONTO - Toronto watermain pipes don't look good

  • TORONTO, Aug 20, 2009 -Program teaches skills to help companies move to low-carbon economy

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA, Aug 20, 2009 -Water conservation encouraged year-round via website

  • SAINT JOHN, Aug 20, 2009 -Ottawa, province ante up $16 million to improve drinking water in Saint John

  • NORTH BAY, Aug 20, 2009 -Sides fight over water quality

  • Aug 19, 2009 - Hyundai to put own spin on incentive- First in our industry, EcoWater recycles all our Reverse Osmosis filter cartridges!

  • Aug 19, 2009 - A radically different greenhouse gas strategy

  • Aug 17, 2009 -Home Renovation Tax Credit: Eligible expenses include water softeners and more

  • HALIFAX, Aug 15, 2009 -Environmental message a-Bruin at New Democrats' convention

    --> 500 NHL players have chosen to pay offsets to the carbon they produce; EcoWater is an industry leader in offsetting carbon in all products

  • TORONTO, Aug 13, 2009 -Coalition Urges World-Class Water Strategy for Ontario

  • OTTAWA, Aug 6, 2009 -Municipalities face new rules for sewage plants

  • Science Daily, Aug 4, 2009 -Greenroofs Can Save Cities Millions Of Gallons Of Water

  • OTTAWA, July 31, 2009 -Boil-water advisories are in effect for residents in Sand Point and Rhoddy's Bay

  • LAKE SIMCOE, July 29, 2009 -Green screen

  • TRENTON, July 28, 2009 -City's Drinking Water is Safe- Just Smelly

  • BRAMPTON, July 26, 2009 - Lead Testing of Drinking Water

  • CAPE BRETON, July 24, 2009 - Firms to build tar ponds water treatment plant

  • OTTAWA, July 23, 2009 - Canada to test embassies' drinking water

  • US, July 21, 2009 - The Truth About Bottled Water

  • EDMONTON, July 21, 2009 - Prairie lakes drying up

  • NORTH guardian.co.uk, July 20, 2009 -Food products should carry 'water footprint' information, says report

  • VANCOUVER, July 20, 2009 - Simply put, our water is not secure

  • TORONTO, July 20, 2009 - Despite the recession, many are still spending green to be green

  • TORONTO, July 17, 2009 - Toronto woman is optimistic that others will shrink their carbon footprint, just as she has

  • WORLD, July 17, 2009 - Resources feel the strain

  • TEXAS, July 16, 2009 - Bottled Water vs. Tap Water

  • TORONTO, July 15, 2009 - Q &A with Waterlife filmmaker Kevin McMahon; a documentary about the Great Lakes

  • WASHINGTON, July 8, 2009 - Quality of Bottled Water Questioned in Congress

  • ALBERTA, July 7, 2009 - Climate change in the land of great drought

  • TORONTO, Globe and Mail Friday, Jul. 03, 2009- Who's Keeping Toronto Going?

  • SARNIA, MacCleans Magazine June 25, 2009 - Fluoride Safety Fears Rock Sarnia

  • REUTERS, June 25, 2009 - Many consumers unsure why they drink bottled water: study

  • TORONTO, May 28, 2009 - Canadian Water Quality Association (CWQA) Board elects president and welcomes New Director

  • MACLEANS.CA, May 14, 2009 - Green Report: It's so not cool - Banning Bottled Water in Restaurants

  • USA, November/December 2007 - What's healthier for you? For the environment?