As we settle into the holiday season, we wanted to share a quick year-end update from CWQA. It’s been a full and productive year for our community, and we’re grateful for your involvement every step of the way. Before everyone winds down for a well-earned break, here are a few things to keep on your radar as we head into 2026.

This month, we’re shining a light on Andre Bélanger, owner and operator of Down East Clean Water, a long-standing CWQA member known for its craftsmanship, top-tier installations, and commitment to educating clients about safe water.

Learn how quality, integrity, and genuine care for customers have shaped the company’s success, and why being part of CWQA continues to strengthen their work and the industry as a whole.

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Featured Resource

Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) are often overlooked yet critical indicators of groundwater quality, especially for private wells across Canada. Elevated TDS can impact taste, plumbing, appliances, and the performance of water treatment systems, yet it’s rarely detected without proper testing.

Read the full PDF to learn why monitoring TDS is essential for protecting drinking water and infrastructure.

Below are a few moments captured at our fall event, Facing the Future, where members met in Burnaby, BC to learn, connect, and advance our industry together. Thank you to all who contributed to a successful and engaging day!

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On behalf of all of us at CWQA, thank you for your dedication to improving water quality across Canada. Wishing you and your families a safe, restful, and joyful holiday season!

— Shelley Peters

Executive Director