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NEWS RELEASE
February 28, 2011
Dr. Saad Jasim, Director of the Great Lakes Regional Office of the International Joint Commission is inviting the public to join IJC Canadian Co-Chair Joe Comuzzi and the Honourable Sandra Pupatello, MPP (Windsor West) Ontario Minister of Economic Development and Trade, at the Clean Water Advanced Technologies Forum, to be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2011. The daylong forum (9 am to 4 pm), which is free of charge, will be held in the second floor Ambassador Ballroom of the CAW Student Centre at the University of Windsor.
The March 16th program celebrates Canada Water Week (March 14 – 22) and World Water Day (March 22) and highlights the importance of clean water to improving both the economic and ecological health of the region. In particular, the participation of Minister Pupatello highlights the importance of water technologies as a driver of economic development.
Click here for details about the exciting speakers who will be presenting on the latest technologies available to treat drinking water and protect public health. Presentations will address ozone, membranes, UV and other advanced treatment and monitoring technologies. Nearly two dozen companies will also be represented at the forum, providing the opportunity for water plant operators, consultants, engineers, academic researchers, government officials and the interested public to learn about this growing industry, estimated to be $400 billion worldwide.
There is no charge to attend the forum (which includes lunch) but you must register. Contact Doug Bondy at bondyd@windsor.ijc.org to register.
For more information, please contact John Nevin, nevinj@windsor.ijc.org or 519-257-6733
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John Nevin |
519-257-6733 |
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