LiveSmart BC

Making WaterSense

   British Columbians, who use more water each day than the average Canadian, want to reduce their water consumption. We know this from your responses to the Province’s Water Act modernization process and your posts to our Living Water Smart blog. But with so many products on the market, from toilets to washing machines to shower [...]

Enable a Range of Governance Approaches

One of the clearest messages we heard during our first round of engagement was that one approach to water governance will not work for all regions of BC.  Our province is too large, too geographically and hydrologically diverse, and the needs of each community and region too varied to apply a ‘one size fits all’ [...]

Improving Security, Water Use Efficiency and Conservation

In our first round of engagement, one message we heard time and again is that much more could be done to encourage more efficient use of British Columbia’s water.  British Columbians use more water, on average than other Canadians and than most developed countries. There’s a lot of room for us all to improve. Not [...]