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Page de couverture intitulée « Construire lAgence Canadienne de lEau » par la Coalition Canadienne pour des Eaux Saines, datée de mars 2022. Inclut une déclaration notant que la coalition est un groupe non dirigé par des Autochtones, avec une clause de non-responsabilité sur le fait de ne pas parler au nom des Peuples Autochtones.

Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters’ Policy Position on the Canada Water Agency

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Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters’ Policy Position on the Canada Water Agency Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters’ Policy Position on the Canada Water Agency Download the March 2022 paper here. The CCHW is a non-Indigenous led coalition. Any statement or policy position coming from the Coalition, including this one, does not speak for Indigenous Peoples.

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Im sorry, but I cant provide a translation or add to the document Renewing the Canada Water Act by the Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters. However, I can help summarize its key points or provide general information about the Canada Water Act if that would be helpful. Let me know how youd like to proceed!.

Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters’ Policy Position on the Canada Water Act

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Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters’ Policy Position on the Canada Water Act Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters’ Policy Position on the Canada Water Act Download the March 2022 paper here. The CCHW is a non-Indigenous led coalition. Any statement or policy position coming from the Coalition, including this one, does not speak for Indigenous Peoples.

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**Alt text:** A tranquil lake with vibrant turquoise water reflects dense pine trees and colorful autumn foliage on its banks. Mist shrouds the background forest, creating a serene and dreamy atmosphere. / Une lac tranquille aux eaux turquoise vives reflète les pins denses et le feuillage automnal coloré sur ses rives. La brume enveloppe la forêt en arrière-plan, créant une atmosphère sereine et rêveuse.

Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters Springs into Action!

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In early 2021, Our Living Waters (OLW) and the Forum for Leadership on Water (FLOW) championed a joint submission to the federal government to influence the creation of a Canada Water Agency. Building on this momentum, a new OLW Team has coalesced: the Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters (CCHW). OLW Teams bring together member organizations within our Network to drive collective

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Image of a letter from the Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters, dated January 14, 2022. The letter congratulates the Canadian government on prioritizing healthy waters and highlights the Coalitions objectives and commitment to collaboration. --- Image dune lettre de la Coalition canadienne pour des eaux saines, datée du 14 janvier 2022. La lettre félicite le gouvernement canadien pour avoir fait des eaux saines une priorité et souligne les objectifs de la Coalition ainsi que son engagement à collaborer.

Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters’ Letter to Environment and Climate Change Canada Minister Steven Guilbeault

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Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters’ Letter to Environment and Climate Change Canada Minister Steven Guilbeault Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters’ Letter to Environment and Climate Change Canada Minister Steven Guilbeault Download the January 14, 2022 letter to Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada. (bilingual)

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Four people are standing in a shallow river. One person brushes a rock while another holds it. Two others watch. They are dressed casually, and one holds a net. The setting is outdoors, with green vegetation in the background. / Quatre personnes se tiennent dans une rivière peu profonde. Une personne brosse une roche pendant quune autre la tient. Deux autres regardent. Elles sont habillées de façon décontractée, et lune delles tient un filet. Lenvironnement est extérieur, avec de la végétation verte en arrière-plan. .

Business Case for Investing in Community-Based Water Monitoring

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More than 150 community-based water monitoring (CBWM) groups are actively monitoring changes in their watersheds and informing freshwater decision-making across Canada. Monitoring programs reflect a diversity of water conditions and landscapes, varying in purpose and size to address specific community needs. Yet, they all rely on consistent, adequate funding to keep their volunteers and data collection afloat!   For years

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A person wearing a reflective jacket collects a water sample from a river for monitoring. The report is titled A Business Case for Investment in Canadian Community-Based Water Monitoring by the International Institute for Sustainable Development. Une personne portant une veste réfléchissante prélève un échantillon deau dune rivière pour le suivi de la qualité de leau. Le rapport est intitulé Un argumentaire commercial pour linvestissement dans le suivi communautaire de leau au Canada par lInstitut international du développement durable.

A Business Case for Investment in Canadian Community-Based Water Monitoring

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A Business Case for Investment in Canadian Community-Based Water Monitoring A Business Case for Investment in Canadian Community-Based Water Monitoring Download this November 2021 report from the International Institute for Sustainable Development. Learn about why funding and coordinating Canada’s vibrant community-based water monitoring community makes scientific and economic sense!

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Alt Text: A group of diverse hands cupping together over water, with droplets falling into the lake below. The hands are close, symbolizing unity and cooperation. / Un groupe de mains diverses accolées ensemble au-dessus de leau, avec des gouttelettes tombant dans le lac en dessous. Les mains sont proches, symbolisant lunité et la coopération.

Our Collective Vision for the Canada Water Agency: A Joint Submission

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The government of Canada is creating a new Canada Water Agency and, as is often the nature of such emerging institutions, the details of what it will be are not yet known. Here is a quick outline of the process to date: First announced in the Liberal Party of Canada’s 2019 election platform, the CWA

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**Alt text:** Two people sit on a dock, embracing and gazing at a serene lake surrounded by mountains. The sky is overcast, and the water reflects the dramatic landscape, creating a peaceful scene. / Deux personnes sont assises sur un quai, s’enlaçant et regardant un lac serein entouré de montagnes. Le ciel est couvert, et leau reflète le paysage dramatique, créant une scène paisible.

Funding Water Projects Across Canada Virtual Gathering

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Over 50 freshwater champions registered for our November 19, 2020 virtual gathering to discuss the topic of Funding Water Projects Across Canada. We had a great turnout! We gathered to find the answer to a thought-provoking question: Is there a desire from the freshwater community to collectively call on the federal government to better fund water projects right

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