November 24, 1-2PM ET: SYP Water Talk: Protecting Our Water: Investigating the Spatio-temporal Trends and Bioaccumulative Potential of Emerging Substances of Concern in the Bow River in Calgary, Daniela Pulgarin Zapata and Seth Bumagat
Micropollutants such as pharmaceuticals and personal care products are present at extremely low concentrations in aquatic environments, and have the potential to cause harmful effects in exposed [...]
November 3, 2021 12:00 PT: BC Branch Webinar: The British Columbia Extreme Flood Project
Northwest Hydraulic Consultants (NHC) recently completed guidelines for regional flood frequency analysis as a portion of the Province of BC’s ‘British Columbia Extreme Flood Project’. In this [...]
October 27, 2021 1PM ET: SYP Water Talks: Coastal Engineering and Tsunamis – Marieh Rajaie
Marieh Rajaie will be presenting on her PhD research regarding the correlation between pore pressure variations and scour depths due to having different variables (tsunami bore depths, bed [...]
October 19, 2021, 12-1PM MT: SK Branch Webinar: Bridging local-scale water resource operations to a river basin economy, Leila Eamen
This is the first webinar in the SK Branch webinar series, and it will be free for all to attend. Leila Eamen is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Global Institute for Water Security, [...]
October 7, 2021: Manitoba Branch Webinar: The Flood Risk Management Life Cycle, Doug Bellomo
As our climate and landscapes change so do flood hazards and risks. Individuals, academics, government officials, volunteer and non-profit organizations, and the private sector all play a role [...]
April 28, 2021 1-2PM ET: SYP Water Talks: Andrew Tefs, From dam operations guides to flow signatures: Large-scale, long-term regulated and re-naturalized hydrologic modelling in the Hudson Bay drainage basin
This work focuses on three phases of a larger examination of the effects of climate change and hydroelectric regulation on streamflow: improving reservoir regulation in a hydrologic model, [...]
March 23, 1PM ET: NRCAN presents new documents from the Federal Flood Mapping Guidelines Series/2PM ET: RNCan présente de nouveaux documents dans le cadre de la série « Guide d’orientation fédéraux sur la cartographie des zones inondables »
In consultation with provincial and territorial partners and key stakeholders, the federal government continues to develop new, and update existing documents in the Federal Flood Mapping [...]
March 25, 2021 2PM ET/11AM PT: World Water Day Panel “Valuing Water in Canada”
The 2021 UN World Water Day (March 22, 2021) theme is “Valuing Water”. While most Canadians agree that water is vital to our health and living standards (and to Canada’s [...]
