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New to the water industry and looking for a way to grow your network and expand your knowledge of the industry? Join us on February 5 - event theme - Water Futures: Innovation, Sustainability, and Future Growth.
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2025-02-05
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When:
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Wednesday February 5, 2025
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM MST
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Where:
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4 Locations - Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon & Winnipeg
Canada
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Contact:
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Sarah Larlee
larlees@ae.ca
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Embark on an immersive journey with our one-day program, crafted to empower and guide new water industry leaders navigate the currents of their careers. Water Futures: Innovation, Sustainability, and Future Growth
CEUs
- Application for 0.6 CEUs for attendees from Saskatchewan and Manitoba has been made.
- Approved for 0.3 CEUs for Alberta attendees.
Registration Fee: $150 / $100 student (must have WCW Student profile to receive discount) Event Locations: - Calgary - Calgary Water Centre - 625 25 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4K8
- Edmonton - Stantec Tower - 10220 103 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0K4
- Saskatoon - ATAP training room - 2225 Northridge Dr, Saskatoon, SK S7L 6X6
- Winnipeg - AECOM - 99 Commerce Drive, Winnipeg, MB R3P 0Y7
Schedule (Download full schedule)
| MST Start Time |
CST Start Time |
Length |
Activity |
| 8:00 |
9:00 |
30 min |
Registration & Coffee |
| 8:30 |
9:30 |
15 min |
Introduction |
| 8:45 |
9:45 |
1 hr |
Improvisation Ice Breaker, Communication Skills |
| 9:45 |
10:45 |
15 min |
Coffee Break with Snack |
| 10:00 |
11:00 |
30 min |
Industry Presentations
- Edmonton - EPCOR WTP Flood Mitigation
- Calgary - Current Regional and Global Water Reuse Guidelines
- Saskatoon - Managing Community and Council Relations
- Winnipeg - Saving Money and Time with an Operation and Maintenance Specialist
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| 10:30 |
11:30
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30 min |
Industry Presentations
- Edmonton - Jasper Fire Response
- Calgary - Engineering in Operations - Calgary's Water Distribution System
- Saskatoon - SCADA 101
- Winnipeg - Advanced Analytics for Desktop Assessment of Pressure Pipe
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| 12:00 |
12:00 |
1 hr |
Lunch |
| 1:00 |
1:00 |
1 hr |
Hands-On Activity
- Alberta sites - pumps and chemical feed systems
- Saskatoon - Jar testing, how to create stock solutions and mimic the process of a water treatment plant within the jar tester
- Winnipeg - demonstration of a grinder pump using a portable demonstration tank, as well as provide information regarding pump design.
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| 1:00 |
2:00 |
30 min |
Water and Our Changing Climate - David Sauchyn, PhD, PGeo, Director, Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative, Professor, Geography and Environmental Studies |
| 1:30 |
2:30 |
15 min |
Coffee Break |
| 1:45 |
2:45 |
1 hr |
Unconscious Bias - Anne-Marie Pham, MPA, CEO for the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion |
| 2:45 |
3:45 |
1 hr |
Conversation with Mentors |
| 3:45 |
4:45 |
15 min |
Closing Statements, Wrap Up Summary and Survey |
| 4:00 |
5:00 |
2 hr |
Networking |
Feedback from Last Years Attendees:
"The event was really fantastic. It involved fierce range of sub-events which truly helped to develop a unique personality and thinking in critical ways ."
"It was well put together and all presentations had something worthwhile to say. I feel like I got a lot out of this."
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