In an interview with the Canadian Water Network, our founder and Hazen and Sawyer Special Advisor Kim Sturgess spoke about the inception of WaterSMART, the crises in recent history that have prompted collaboration on water challenges, and some of the considerations ahead for Canada’s water‑energy‑food future. Read more here: https://cwn-rce.ca/2026/04/03/thought-leader-interview-with-kim-sturgess-watersmart-solutions-ltd/
(CALGARY, AB – March 30, 2026) – WaterSMART, a Hazen Company, has announced that effective April 1st, founder Kim Sturgess will now serve as a Special Advisor at Hazen to continue her project work and support water management efforts across Alberta. An expert in watershed management and policy, Kim has successfully led WaterSMART since its inception in 2005. Under Kim’s leadership, WaterSMART…
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Partnering with WaterSMART, Camp Jubilee and the Town of Cochrane were able to find a mutually beneficial solution to meet Cochrane’s infrastructure development needs while also providing the Camp with crucial water and wastewater services. Camp Jubilee’s licence transfer is a model for effective water management and demonstrates how strategic, water-centric collaborations can benefit community…
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We are proud to share that Kim Sturgess has made a remarkable $250,000 donation to Alberta’s Watershed Planning and Advisory Councils. This donation will work towards protecting and preserving Alberta’s watersheds, an essential resource that supports communities, wildlife, and ecosystems across the region. A lifelong advocate for sustainable water management, Kim shared her vision:…
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WaterSMART has been working with the MD of Greenview since 2021 to secure a reliable source of water to support the Greenview Industrial Gateway. We look forward to continuing our work to design and construct the infrastructure required to provide water to this exciting development. Read the full media release from the Municipal District of Greenview…
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