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June 17, 2010
Canadian Water Summit - Toronto, Ontario

The NRTEE hosted a plenary session at the Canadian Water Summit entitled "Water Sustainability and Canada’s Natural Resource Sectors: Realities, Barriers and Opportunities". Panelists discussed both the barriers that stand in the way of improved water management and the possible solutions for better ecosystem health and sustainable economic prosperity. (more...)

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Release of NRTEE Report - Ottawa, Ontario
Changing Currents: Water Sustainability and the Future of Canada's Natural Resource Sectors

The NRTEE released a new report examining the sustainability of Canada’s water supply and its use by the nation’s major resource sectors. The report, which reviews water use by the agriculture, forest, mining, electricity and oil and gas sectors, says that the time is now for Canadian policy makers, businesses, environmental groups and other concerned Canadians to look at ways to modernize outdated and inadequate water management practices. (more...)

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June 2 & 3, 2010
NRTEE Plenary Session - Ottawa, Ontario

 

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March 3 & 4, 2010
NRTEE Plenary Session - Ottawa, Ontario

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February 1, 2010
Water Governance Workshop
Exploring the Changing Role of the Natural Resource Sectors in Canadian

The NRTEE is collaborating with the Water Policy and Governance Group  on a workshop designed to explore the changing landscape of water governance in Canada, focusing on implications for industries in the natural resource sectors. (more...)

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NRTEE Plenary Session - Ottawa, Ontario
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November 24, 2009
Forest Sector Roundtable

On November 24, 2009, the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE), in collaboration with the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC), hosted a Round Table meeting of stakeholder/experts from the forest sector to discuss issues pertaining to the future of Canada’s water resources and the forest products sector. (more...)

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November 12, 2009
Water and Agriculture Sector Roundtable

On November 12, 2009, the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) in collaboration with the Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) hosted a Round Table meeting of stakeholder/experts from the agriculture community to discuss issues pertaining to the future of Canada’s water resources and the agriculture sector. (more...)

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November 4, 2009
Delegation of Russian government officials from the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region

On November 4, 2009, the NRTEE hosted a delegation of Russian government officials from the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region, in collaboration with the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)

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November 3, 2009
Water and Oil and Gas Sector Roundtable

On November 3, 2009, the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE), in collaboration with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP), hosted a Round Table meeting of stakeholders/experts from the oil and gas industry to discuss issues pertaining to the existing and future use of Canada’s water resources by this sector. (more...)

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October 28, 2009
Water and Nuclear Sector Roundtable

On October 28, 2009, the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE), in collaboration with the Canadian Nuclear Association of Canada (CNA), hosted a Round Table meeting of experts from the nuclear energy community to discuss issues pertaining to the existing and future use of Canada’s water resources by the sector. (more...)

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October 16, 2009
Water and Mining Sector Roundtable

On October 16, 2009, the National Roundtable on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE), in collaboration with the Mining Association of Canada (MAC), hosted a roundtable meeting of stakeholders/experts from the mining community to discuss issues pertaining to the existing and future use of Canada’s water resources by the mining sector. (more...)

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October 14, 2009
Anatomy of an Environmental Disaster: The Case of the Iraqi Marshlands

On October 14, 2009, the Canada-Iraq Marshlands Initiative made a presentation at the NRTEE on the current state of the Iraqi Marshlands; the major challenges facing this sensitive ecosystem; and what can be done to ensure sustainable development of the Marshlands. 

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October 2, 2009
Australia's ETS - The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme

Barry Sterland, First Assistant Secretary with the Australian Department of Climate Change met with NRTEE policy staff on Friday, October 2, 2009 to discuss progress on Australia's Carbon Polution Reduction Scheme.

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September 15-16, 2009
NRTEE Plenary Session - Willson House, Meech Lake, Quebec

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Water Sustainability and the Future of Canada’s Natural Resource Sectors - Expert Advisory Committee Meeting
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The Economic Risks from Climate Impacts: Scoping Canadian Case Studies - Economic Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change for Canada
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Benchmarking Canada's Competitiveness in a Global Low Carbon Economy - Economic Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change for Canada
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Workshop on U.S. and Canadian Climate Policy -- Economic Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change for Canada
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A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada - Halifax Session
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NRTEE Plenary Session - Ottawa
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A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada - Montreal Session
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A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada - Ottawa Session
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A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada - Toronto Session
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A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada - Vancouver Session
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A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada - Calgary Session
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Regional Perspectives on Climate Change - Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Achieving 2050: A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada - News Conference
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Energy Efficiency in Canada's Commercial Buildings Sector: Outreach Session - Vancouver
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Energy Efficiency in Canada's Commercial Buildings Sector: Outreach Session - Montreal
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Energy Efficiency in Canada's Commercial Buildings Sector: Outreach Session - Halifax
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Energy Efficiency in Canada's Commercial Buildings Sector: Outreach Session - Toronto
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NRTEE Plenary Session
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Expert Workshop: Water and Canada's Natural Resource Sector
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"Geared for Change: Energy Efficiency in Canada's Commercial Building Sector" -- Ottawa, Ontario
     

October 30, 2008 - "Securing Canada's Future in a Climate-Changing World"
 
September 9, 2008 - NRTEE Plenary Session -- Vancouver, British Columbia