Making Waves: World Water Day Symposium
Maude Barlow & Jenny Vega Cárdenas featured speakers
World Water Day Symposium
The West Kootenay Watershed Collaborative invites everyone to participate in a symposium to network, share insights, build partnerships, and commit to protecting our watersheds. The event will feature speakers Jenny Vega Cárdenas of the International Observatory of the Rights of Nature, and Maude Barlow of the Council of Canadians, alongside additional guest speakers who are working at the intersection of water, law, ecology, community, and activism. Daniel J. Pierce’s film, Trouble in the Headwaters, will also be screened.
To register, email admin@westkootenaywater.ca and send an etransfer to wkwccontribute@gmail.com.
If you are interested in hosting an information table for $10, submit your proposals to admin@westkootenaywater.ca by February 28th.
Date: March 22, 2026 SUNDAY
Time: 10 AM to 6 PM (Doors open at 9:30 AM)
Location: Nelson District Rod and Gun Club, 801 Railway St., Nelson
Cost: $15 members, $20 non-members