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# News

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## Posts by The Water Literacy Project:

 October, 27 2026

### [Water Literacy Project launches hands-on activities for Canada's youth](https://thewaterliteracyproject.org/en/water-literacy-news/water-literacy-project-launches-hands-on-activities-for-canadas-youth)

Ottawa, October 27, 2026 — The Water Literacy Project launches free, hands-on freshwater education activities for Canada's youth.According to public opinion research, 86% of Canadians say water literacy for young Canadians should be a high priority, and yet, more than a third (37%) of Canadians do not know where their own tapwater comes from, about half (51%) do not feel well informed about the state of freshwater in Canada, and two in three (66%) think our schools do not prepare young people well on water issues.Enter the Water Literacy Project.Now available for parents and teachers across...

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 June, 19 2026

### [AquaAction and Roots of Resilience Charter School Announce National Pilot Partnership to Advance Youth Water Literacy in Canada](https://thewaterliteracyproject.org/en/water-literacy-news/aquaaction-blog/aquaaction-and-roots-of-resilience-charter-school-announce-national-pilot-partnership-to-advance-youth-water-literacy-in-canada)

**June 19, Montreal, QC** — AquaAction is partnering with the Roots of Resilience Charter School to pilot and test drive materials developed for its Water Literacy Project, a first-of-its-kind national education and awareness initiative designed to create a generation of informed and empowered water stewards. 

Developed in collaboration with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society and the Canadian Museum of Nature, the Water Literacy Project aims to equip leaners with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to understand freshwater systems, take meaningful action, and inspire careers in water...

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 March, 23 2026

### [National Partnership Launches Water Literacy Project to Empower the Next Generation of Canadian Water Leaders](https://thewaterliteracyproject.org/en/water-literacy-news/national-partnership-launches-water-literacy-project-to-empower-the-next-generation-of-canadian-water-leaders)

*AquaAction, Canadian Geographic and the Canadian Museum of Nature will engage young people to protect Canada’s most precious resource – water* 

Ottawa, Ontario, March 23, 2026 — To mark the beginning of Canada Water Week, AquaAction is announcing the first-ever national water literacy initiative aimed at engaging youth and educators across the country, in partnership with two national organisations – Canadian Geographic and the Canadian Museum of Nature.Despite its reputation for abundant freshwater, Canada faces growing water security challenges. Human pressures and climate change are...

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