Events
Upcoming events in the world of Waterpower.
Press Releases
The latest news from WaterPower Canada.
Renewable energy should be the cornerstone of Canada’s net zero strategy
Anne-Raphaëlle Audouin, Robert Hornung, Wesley Johnston and Elisa Obermann are the leaders of the Canadian Council on Renewable Electricity (“CanCORE”), […]
2020 ticket sales are live!
Canada’s national hydropower industry event of the year The WaterPower Canada Conference & Trade Show is your annual opportunity to […]
Waterpower: Canada’s Original Clean Technology
On November 5th, 2019, 11,000 scientists from across the globe released a joint statement officially ringing the alarm on our […]
HydroWorld News
The latest news from HydroWorld News.
Hydro’s birthplace in the U.S. Upper Midwest
Although opinions differ, it is generally accepted that the Upper Midwest of the U.S. is the birthplace of modern hydropower. The first hydropower plant to operate was installed in Michigan in 1880, and in 1882, the first hydro facility to serve private and commercial customers began operating in Wisconsin.
New POWERGEN award program seeks inspirational women of excellent character
In recognition of the widely acknowledged studies that show that organizations with gender equality perform better financially, this year POWERGEN International, along with partner UL, is launching a new awards program that seeks out women of good character.
Canadian government announces funding to support protection, recovery of aquatic species at risk
The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, recently announced funding for the Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk and the Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk.