Working Together to Protect Surface and Ground Water on Vancouver Island

Ministry of Environment hosts workshop in March 2007 for water resource specialists and planners

The workshop provided technical information and highlighted the work being done related to water quality issues on Vancouver Island.
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'Convening for Action on Vancouver Island' Resonates with Elected Officials at Qualicum Beach Conference

Outreach presentation at Annual AVICC Conference designed to inform decision-makers

Pre-conference session addressed the question: how does a community weigh the benefits and liabilities of changes driven by demand for land use?
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2007 BCWWA Annual Conference Theme: Working Towards Sustainable Communities

Convening for Action half-day program captures attention at Penticton Conference

Session co-organized by BCWWA Water Sustainability Committee and Green Infrastructure Partnershipto reported out on regional pilot programs for "Convening for Action in British Columbia".
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‘Creating Our Future’ Workshop Attracts Vancouver Island Local Governments

Registration shows broad geographic representation

Vancouver Island local governments were well represented at the Creating Our Future Workshop that was held on June 3rd in conjunction with the Gaining Ground Summit in Victoria. The workshop was about celebrating and building on success.
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Green Infrastructure message resonates with British Columbia engineers at "2007 Beyond the Guidebook Seminar"

The Green Infrastructure Partnership delivered a one-day seminar on how to implement ‘green solutions’ that actually protect stream health. This was part of the rollout of 'Beyond the Guidebook: Context for Rainwater Management and Green Infrastructure in British Columbia.'
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