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Tuesday, November 21, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST (GMT -05:00)

WISE Public Lecture: Changing Perspectives in Ontario's Electricity Industry

This presentation will provide insight into Ontario’s electric grid, including its history to present day and where it’s headed in the future. Growing challenges include system capacity and weather events while technology that provides for two way power transfer and grid independence has the ability to address these and other future issues. The potential impact of greenhouse gas reduction will also be discussed. Finally, an overview of the various funding programs for renewable energy and GHG reduction projects will be provided.

Thursday, November 30, 2017 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WaterTalk: Bringing Conservation to Cities: Lessons From Building the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Professor John Hartig, Fulbright Scholar serving as the Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Global Governance at Balsillie School of International Affairs in Waterloo, presents, "Bringing Conservation to Cities: Lessons From Building the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge."

Light refreshments will be provided.