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Expert Talk: Design Configurations of Treatment of Unit Processes to Achieve Adequate Disinfection in Drinking Water

Get to know about the Design Configurations of Treatment Unit Processes to Achieve Adequate Disinfection in Drinking Water from Willian Hargrave.

William Hargrave is the President of Hargrave & Company, which provides planning, scientific and engineering services for a broad range of environmental issues in drinking water supply

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Date: Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

Time and Location: 12 Noon – 1 PM, Room 117 Galbraith Building (35 St. George Street)

!!! LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED !!!

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Power Walk: The story of water and energy in Toronto

Toronto Green Community’s Lost Rivers and Thirsty City Walks

Find out about the lost creeks that once traversed downtown Toronto, learn about their fate, and the interconnected flows of energy and water that constitute a remarkable engineered life support system for millions of people. Helen Mills will lead a tour of the secret life of water and energy in the city.

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Date: Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013

Time and Location: 4:30 PM Galbraith Building Lobby (35 St. George Street)

Time and Location: 5:00 PM Southwest corner of Richmond and Yonge street

The walk will take place outside, so please dress appropriately, also, you are encouraged to bring your own travel mugs

If you are late, please contact us at 416-629-0082 and we help you locate the group

!!! SNACKS AND DRINKS WILL BE PROVIDED !!!

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World Water Day Film Screening & Panel Discussion

Date: Thursday, March 28, 2013

Time: 5:30 pm – 8:45 pm

Location: GB303 (3rd Floor, Galbraith Building)

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In commemoration of World Water Day 2013, please join us for the screening of the documentary “Urbanized”.  We will look at how the design, development, and expansion of cities can potentially impact our water resources and water supply.

Our panel of Professors, PhD students, and planners will discuss these issues, and address any questions you may have on this topic.

!!! DINNER WILL BE PROVIDED !!!

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Seminar: Water Reuse

Date: Friday, March 15, 2013

Time: 12 noon – 1 pm

Location: GB221 (2nd Floor, Galbraith Building)

Speaker: Ella Murphy – Regional Technology Leader(Water Reuse), Water Business Group- CH2M HILL

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Join us for an informative session as we look at the need for water reuse, reuse technologies and applications; public, environmental and regulatory concerns related to water reuse, and planning for reuse initiatives.

!!! LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED !!!

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Seminar: Choosing The Best Workplace For You

Date: Thursday, March 07, 2013

Time: 6:30 – 8 pm

Location: GB221 (2nd Floor, Galbraith Building)

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Public service or consulting ?  Large or small company? How do I assess the values/culture of an organisation and whether it aligns with mine? How do I determine what is the right fit for me? What factors should I consider?

Join us for a very interactive session as we discuss how to choose the best workplace.  Our panel of professionals will be available to help you answer these questions and more.

Panelists:

Alison Chan – Engineer EIT, Black & Veatch Canada

Djorde Radulj – Managing Director, HydraTek & Associates Inc.

Caitlin Sykes – Assistant Engineer, Ontario Power Generation

Mark Ortiz – Project Manager, Halton Region

Jose Pereira – Director, PEY Program – University of Toronto Career Centre

 

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Seminar: Slow Sand Filtration

Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Time: 12 noon – 1 pm

Location: GB217

Speaker: William Hargrave, President of Hargrave & Company Inc.

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In collaboration with the Drinking Water Research Group (DWRG), we are hosting the second seminar for 2013. Please join us to discuss Slow Sand Filtration as it pertains to small communities/First Nations.

!!! LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED !!!

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Seminar: Water Policies – Why are they important?

Date: Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Time: 12 noon – 1 pm

Location: MB119

Speaker: Nancy Goucher, Program Manager – Forum for Leadership on Water (FLOW)

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Join us for our first seminar for 2013 as we explore and discuss the importance of water policy development and implementation in Canada.

!!! LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED !!!

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