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
Cowichan Water Conservation Challenge Announced
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
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
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