Category Archives: past events

The YWP Central Director (Maha Dassouki D.T.) had the pleasure of hosting the IWA YWP Canada Pre-Conference Workshop at the 62nd Central Canadian Association on Water Quality (CAWQ/ACQE) Symposium on April 9th. The event brought together an engaged and inspiring community of young professionals, researchers, and practitioners, fostering meaningful dialogue and collaboration. A sincere thankContinue reading “IWA YWP Canada Pre-Conference Workshop at the 62nd Central CAWQ/ACQE”

On April 23rd, Nada Hosni (IWA YWP Canada Publishing Director) and Samantha LeValley (IWA YWP Canada Treasurer) had the honour of attending the BrockU World Water Day. This event showcased organizations, research, and art all about water, water conservation, and sustainability. Through this event they were able to showcase YWP, connect and have engaging conversations with membersContinue reading “Brock University’s World Water Day Celebration”

On December 11, 2025, the IWA YWP Canada and the University of Manitoba Water Environment Federation (UMWEF) collaborated to host the “Connect ‘25: UMWEF Alumni Reunion and Networking Reception” at the Smartpark Innovation Hub in Winnipeg, MB. Alumni, students, and faculty from the University of Manitoba, alongside industry professionals and sponsor representatives, came together for an engagingContinue reading “Connect’25: UMWEF Alumni Reunion & Networking Reception”

On November 17th, IWA YWP Canada, in collaboration with the CSCE Memorial University Student Chapter and the CSCE NL Section, hosted an inspiring Civil Night Fall 2025 event at Memorial University in St. John’s, NL. The event brought together undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and young professionals for an evening of meaningful learning, networking, andContinue reading “Civil Night Fall 2025”

As part of the 38th Eastern Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research at Concordia University, the IWA-YWP Canada Chapter hosted an inspiring workshop on October 16th that brought together young professionals from across the region. The symposium aims to bring together professionals from diverse sectors of water quality management and research to share advancements andContinue reading “38th Eastern Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research”

The 3rd IWA YWP Canada Conference, held from June 18–20, 2025 — was an inspiring and collaborative gathering of water professionals, researchers, and young leaders from across Canada and beyond. With over 130 participants and an incredible lineup of speakers, workshops, and discussions, this event was a testament to the power of youth engagement andContinue reading “3rd IWA-YWP Canada conference”

The 12th Western Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research was held on June 17, 2025, at the University of Alberta, hosted by the Faculty of Engineering. This year’s symposium featured six technical sessions covering topics, including Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment, Emerging Contaminants: Fate, Transport, and Mitigation, GHG Emissions, Climate Resilience, and Sustainability, as wellContinue reading “The 12th Western Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research”

At the 60th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research, hosted by the Canadian Association on Water Quality (CAWQ), IWA Young Water Professionals (YWP) Canada member Sami LeValley chaired a dynamic and forward-looking panel session titled “The Future of Water/Wastewater Research and the Intersection with Operations and Career Implications.” The session featured five distinguished panelistsContinue reading “60th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research”

This was the first meet-up of Young Water Professionals and Enthusiasts on Vancouver Island! We had a wonderful time getting to know students and researchers in the water sphere. Of course everyone was well fed with snacks and drinks before successfully conquering Mt. Doug!!  Thanks to IWA-YWP and Dr.Kristian Dubrawski for sponsoring, and IWA-YWP PacificContinue reading “Pacific Region: Conquering Mt. Doug”