Saskatoon StarPhoenix
April 15, 2022
The eighth-annual photo competition shows viewers the beauty of knowledge, as seen by local researchers.
Read the full article here: https://thestarphoenix.com/entertainment/local-arts/u-of-s-research-imagery-competition-winners-selected
USask News
April 6, 2022
A team of hydrologists from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) and University of Calgary (UCalgary) comprises the Canadian contingent in an unprecedented international collaboration that aims to revolutionize flood predictions across North America.
Read the full article here: https://news.usask.ca/media-release-pages/2022/usask-experts-collaborate-on-international-project-to-transform-water-predictions.php
Baljit Singh, John Pomeroy
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
April 6, 2022
The world needs more of what Saskatchewan has to offer and everything we produce needs freshwater.
Read the full article here: https://thestarphoenix.com/opinion/opinion-time-running-out-to-secure-saskatchewans-water-prosperity/wcm/1e72bd54-5cb8-4e8b-a856-a1465fae2a31
Ashley Pfeifer
Calgary Journal
March 30, 2022
The rise in temperature due to climate change has caused changes in precipitation patterns affecting the surface and groundwater and increasing the risk of landslides, which “occur as a result of changes in rainfall patterns, but also glacier retreat,” Shugar said.
Read the full article here: https://calgaryjournal.ca/2022/03/30/melting-glaciers-will-increase-risk-of-floods-in-alberta-mountains-experts-warn%ef%bf%bc/
Anne Mayo
Calgary Journal
March 30, 2022
When a heatwave ripped through Western Canada in the summer of 2021, and Alberta’s temperatures soared above 40C, Shawn Marshall was cool in comparison.
Read the full article here: https://calgaryjournal.ca/2022/03/30/scientists-say-warming-climate-puts-southern-albertas-water-supply-at-risk/
Alex McCuaig
The Western Producer
March 17, 2022
Snow sitting on previously parched prairie soil may be just the thing to recharge moisture levels. But it depends.
Read the full article here: https://www.producer.com/news/verdict-still-out-on-this-years-snow/
Both the Coldwater Laboratory and the Smart Water Systems Laboratory have been featured on Ice and Fire: Tracking Canada’s Climate Crisis, a documentary from The Nature of Things. The documentary can be streamed on CBC Gem. For the full story on CBC, click here.
Bill Kaufmann
Calgary Herald
January 9, 2022
‘We take our water for granted, like it’s always going to be there, but we have to be much more proactive’
Read the full article here: https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/climate-disasters-and-warming-heighten-urgency-of-citys-water-conservation-efforts
Brooke Kleiboer
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
January 10, 2022
The study is the first of its kind to provide a multi-perspective view of computer source code using natural language processing techniques.
Read the full article here: https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/young-innovators-u-of-s-researcher-building-a-tool-for-more-efficient-software-coding
Doug Ferguson
The Western Producer
January 6, 2022
Researcher warns the prairie region could see its water system disintegrate rapidly as climate change impacts grow.
Read the full article here: https://www.producer.com/news/scientist-sounds-water-crisis-alarm/