Team WaterSmart

Welcome to the Team WaterSmart Get Involved RDN page!
That's a wrap on 2023 Water to Earth month. We hope you were able to celebrate! World Water Day (March 22) until Earth Day (April 22)
Check out all of the great upcoming initiatives being offered throughout the Regional District of Nanaimo. We will keep our community calendar up-to-date with where to find Team WaterSmart - whether it's fun community events, educational workshops, or adventurous outdoor activities.
Water conservation and environmental protection are values shared by all of us so come get involved and help to appreciate our water...because every drop counts!
Spring 2023:
- Water to Earth Month 2023 - March 22-April 22. This month will be filled with activities and events for the whole family. Check the events listings for details and registration links
- WellSmart Workshop - our next workshop will be held this Fall, details TBD. Check out the recording from our last WellSmart session. rdn.bc.ca/wellsmart submit any questions to watersmart@rdn.bc.ca.
- Small Water System Operators within the RDN - our annual Water Purveyor Working Group was held on January 24, 2023 - recordings of the session are available WPWG 2023 Recordings. Email watersmart@rdn.bc.ca for more information.
- Grade 4 and 5 teachers in SD 68&69- Watershed Field Trips are back this year! Also, check out Freshwater Connections- Water Where We Live school modules for Grades K-7.
- Students! Do you have water-friendly landscape design ideas to share? Check out our ideas board.
- Public engagement is now complete for the Regional Strategy for Rainwater Management.
Watershed Wonders
Students! Have you been learning about Freshwater in our region and have more questions?
Share your water and watershed related questions below! Team WaterSmart will answer your questions!