Breaking boundaries in water research
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Monday, June 20, 2016
Is Fort McMurray’s water supply contaminated by the wildfire?

As residents try to resume their lives more than a month after a ferocious wildfire forced the evacuation of Fort McMurray, crucial questions about its impact on their water supply still have no clear answers.
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Waterloo biologist and First Nation examine mercury in fish

A lab coat decorated by Kluane First Nation Youth Councilor Jared Dulac.
A research collaboration between a University of Waterloo biologist and the Kluane First Nation is coming up with good news for the Yukon community — so far, the research team is finding extremely low levels of mercury in the fish.