Kristen Villebrun and Wendy Bush hoped they wouldn't have to pray for Chedoke Creek, but four years after they first raised alarm about the water's condition, they were part of an Indigenous full moon ceremony to do just that. About 50 people showed up near Princess Point on the dark and frigid Monday evening for the monthly ceremony, which was particularly special as it focused on Chedoke Creek. The body of water that runs into Cootes Paradise had about 24 billion litres of sewage and storm water runoff leak into it due to a gate being left open.
Forward Water Technologies CEO Howie Honeyman joined Proactive to share an outlook for 2023 after the company made some major strides in 2022. Honeyman explained more about the company’s key business with its patented Forward Osmosis technology. Honeyman also talks about other sectors where its technology can have a major impact.
