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It’s Hip to Fix a Drip

March 22, 2019 by Jill Thompson

Fresh water is Canada’s most precious resource, vital to our ecology, economy and wellbeing.Although it is relatively abundant in Canada compared to the rest of the world, fresh water is a finiteresource not to be taken for granted, and yet Canada’s water consumption rates are among thehighest in the world. In 2011 the average Canadian […]

Water Conservation Challenge – 2014 Summary & 2015 Presentation

July 27, 2015 by Jill Thompson

Cowichan Water Conservation Challenge Announced

June 5, 2014 by Jill Thompson

News Release, Cowichan Watershed Board, June 5, 2014 Cowichan Water Conservation Challenge Launched for World Environment Day (Duncan) Today, Cowichan Watershed Board issues a challenge to all local water suppliers to “meet or beat Ladysmith’s current domestic water use level of 246 litres per person per day”. The Ladysmith target is a 24% improvement over […]

Dinosaur Pee and The Future of Our Water

May 1, 2014 by Shawn DeWolfe

A slideshow presentation on the story of our water supply – its past and future. Presented by: David Slade – Cowichan Watershed Board VIU Speaker Series – May 2014

CWB Water Conservation Challenge

June 6, 2013 by Jill Thompson

A slideshow presentation about water conservation and water use awareness in the Cowichan area. Presented by: Cowichan Watershed Board – June 2013

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