The Walkerton Clean Water Center is located on the east side of Walkerton ( Photo by Brent Tremble- Blackburnnews.com stock photo)The Walkerton Clean Water Center is located on the east side of Walkerton ( Photo by Brent Tremble- Blackburnnews.com stock photo)
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Walkerton Clean Water Centre to offer training at Assembly of First Nations 4th Annual Water Symposium

The Walkerton Clean Water Centre will be offering free training at the upcoming Assembly of First Nations 4th Annual Water Symposium.

In partnership with the Aboriginal Water and Wastewater Association of Ontario (AWWAO), the Walkerton Clean Water Centre will offer two training sessions, titled "Managing Drinking Water Systems in First Nations Communities" and "New Watermain Commissioning."

The training will be made available to all First Nations Chiefs, Councillors, managers and supervisors who have operational responsibility for water systems, and drinking water operators.

The theme of this year's symposium is “Protecting Water During Uncertain Times", directly dealing with the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Assembly of First Nations 4th Annual Water Symposium will be held virtually on February 17 and 18. For more information, visit http://afn.ca/2021-water-symposium/ or http://awwao.org.

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