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Action Plan for Clean Water

Environment Canada is carrying out its work through $96 million in clean-up funding to restore:

 

Water

Did you know that Canada is one of the highest water users per capita in the world?  It's no wonder that easy access to safe, clean water is considered to be an important issue. Managing Canada's  vast water resources, which represents about seven per cent of the world's freshwater,  is a responsibility for all levels of government.

In this section, find out more about Environment Canada's role in water, water management, and environment-related water.

Zoom in on the Government of Canada's Action Plan for Clean Water and find out also what actions support the Government of Canada's environmental agenda to ensure that our water resources are used wisely, both economically and ecologically.

  • 1Freshwater Website

    Visit this comprehensive collection of Canadian freshwater issues, including the nature of freshwater, where it is found, how it is managed, and related laws and regulations.

  • 2Geocache your watershed

    This Environment Canada's Project is an innovative way to involve students, teachers and the public in water-related issues.

  • 3National Water Research Institute

    Find information on water research, policy, publications and science contacts from the National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada's largest freshwater research facility.

  • 4RésEau

    Find here Canadian freshwater maps, water data, water calculators, educational resources, and ways to contribute water data to a national network.

  • 5Wastewater

    Wastewater is a term typically used to describe liquid wastes from two types of sources.

  • 6Water Survey of Canada

    Water Survey of Canada is the national agency responsible for the collection, interpretation and dissemination of standardized water resource data and information in Canada.

Date Modified: 2009-01-15

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