Join us for Research Talks: Water crisis in Waterloo Region, a free public event and panel discussion on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 6 to 8:30 p.m. at The Registry Theatre, Kitchener, featuring University of Waterloo researchers, practitioners and community leaders who will examine how we balance growth, governance and sustainability in shaping our water future.
Guest speakers include:
- Dustin Garrick, Associate Professor and University Research Chair in Water and Development Policy, Faculty of Environment, University of Waterloo
- Ellie Joseph, Two Row on the Grand Co-founder; Retired teacher
- Leigh McDermott, Director of City Utilities, Integrated Planning & Public Works, City of Waterloo and 2026 Douglas Wright Engineer-in-Residence, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Waterloo
- David L. Rudolph, Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Waterloo