Forum for Leadership on Water

Working to secure the health of Canada’s fresh water through independent, expert policy analysis and perspective. Project of @makewaytogether.

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

An incredible day full of powerful moments, hosted by Water Security for Canadians including @GWFutures @DeGaspeBeaubien, FLOW, @POLISWater, @yourcier, @UNUINWEH, @usask_water @TakeAquaAction @MasseyCollege

[Global Water Futures @GWFutures]

A climate crisis is a water crisis. If you didn't get a chance to tune-in for the GWF Canadian leadership conversation on World Water Day, you can watch the full recording here: https://t.co/foYJpjozw4 @TerryDuguid @m_pauze @Laurel_BC

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

The Canadian Coalition for Healthy Waters recently wrote an Op-Ed in @TorontoStar

While reading consider:

- The opportunity for CAN to be a leader in water management
- CAD vs US Water investment
- The cross-sectoral benefits of freshwater financing

https://t.co/mNPTh8whIk

[Merrell-Ann Phare @pharethoughts]

And all the other amazing women working to make the world a better place @colleen_sklar @bconantcwn @AsstSecTrujillo @kerryeblack @FlowCanada @danikabillie

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

See the original article here: https://t.co/a7ZsCFLxGi Thank you to @TheHillTimes for publishing our letter!

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

FLOW member Ralph Pentland responds to "Should We Let the H20 Flow".

He reiterates that "#Canada does have strategies, policies, and #water sharing laws in place", in contrast to what the authors believe.

How does he know? He helped write them.

https://t.co/RMP6Jo57yi

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

FLOW Weekly Water Round-Up - https://t.co/2bpLnmIGIm This is it! The Final Water Round Up Of The Year!

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

FLOW Weekly Water Round-Up - Did the Arctic Make The Grades in Battling Climate Change? https://t.co/z00OeY8cK2

[Baljit Singh @VPR_USask]

John Pomeroy @USask, Thomas Axworthy @Masseycollege & Emily Hines @FlowCanada call on @Canada to announce creation of Canada Water Agency @CBD_COP15. @GWFutures @usask_water https://t.co/V22QKGUKFU

[Mark Mattson @waterkeepermark]

Despite bad news about 26 yr old unknown sewage overflow — Hamilton taking huge steps in transparency & accountability. Created real time monitoring & reporting of sewage. Monitoring Wastewater Overflows & Bypasses City of Hamilton ⁦@swimdrinkfish⁩ https://t.co/2yd7kQxedE

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

The November FLOW Monitor - Dive into FLOW news, reports and our holiday book guide 📖. https://t.co/dVjR9s22tn

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

Be sure to sign up for the FLOW Monitor today to receive tomorrow's Monitor!

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[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

Excited to congratulate FLOW member Ralph Pentland on his being an appointee to the Order of Canada.

Read about Ralph's historic efforts in shaping and protecting freshwater in Canada here: https://t.co/OUN0z8CUSA

@OrderofCanada @GGCanada @CanadianPM

[Professor Mark Maslin 👋 𝕏 @ProfMarkMaslin]

33 years ago UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher warned the world of #climatechange

A scientifically trained right wing liberal urged governments of the world to deal with it - collectively

Climate change deniers, fossil fuel lobbyist, neoliberals ignored her so #ClimateCrisis

[Dan Ondu @Ondu_Ke]

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #COP27

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

I have just warned global leaders at #COP27:

We are on a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator.

Our planet is fast approaching tipping points that will make climate chaos irreversible.

We need urgent #ClimateAction.

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

A huge thank you to @Laurel_BC and the @NDP for raising the urgent need for a Canada Water Agency in the House on Friday.

Read it here: https://t.co/MpbehZNqLw

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

"We are on highway to climate hell," #COP27

https://t.co/hNACIUJRie

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

Reminder: every day is world water day

[Steven Guilbeault @s_guilbeault]

Canada holds 20% of the worlds fresh water supply!

Millions of Canadians rely on fresh water to live, work, and play.

Today on #WorldWaterDay, here’s what we’re doing to protect this critical resource:

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

A fantastic article on mining issues in Canada by FLOW member Tom Axworthy and Wyatt Petryshen of @wildsight @MasseyCollege

https://t.co/xapJ4aCvvA

[Forum for Leadership on Water @FlowCanada]

As BC finally receives rain following 100 days of drought, it is important to remember the need for an independent Canada Water Agency.

@ElizabethMay @AmitaKuttner @CanadianGreens
https://t.co/B58BvlEU1H