Join us for our another Water Talks episode, the first one of 2026! Host Els Vanbeckevoort is joined by Dr. Steven N Liss, Toronto Metropolitan University's Vice President, Head of Research and Innovation and Professor of Chemistry and Biology.

In this episode, we explore the future of water management with a focus on sustainable systems. Dr. Liss shares insights into innovative disinfection strategies and the role of data-driven approaches in enhancing water quality and reducing environmental impact. We also discuss the importance of digital twins in designing smarter water systems and how distributed systems can improve resilience in agriculture and small communities.

Perfect for anyone interested in advancing water safety and sustainability, this episode provides valuable knowledge for policymakers, engineers, and water industry professionals. Don't miss the opportunity to learn more about SanEcoTec and their pioneering Water Health Index, a tool that empowers communities to achieve optimal water quality and safety. Discover how these innovations are leading the way in sustainable water solutions.

Join us for an exciting end-of-year episode of the Water Talks podcast! Host Els Vanbeckevoort welcomes Samantha Hathorn, Aquatics Maintenance Manager at Great Wolf Lodge Niagara Falls.

Discover the behind-the-scenes magic of one of Canada's largest indoor water parks, as Samantha shares insights into maintaining top-notch water quality and guest experiences. From thrilling water coasters to innovative green initiatives, this episode is packed with fascinating stories and expert advice. Don't miss out on this deep dive into the world of aquatics management!

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Special Guest: Robert Bilott - Partner at Taft Law Firm & Author of Exposure

Hosted by Els Vanbeckevoort and Scott Bowron, tune in as we discuss:

• How PFAS impact water systems - including in Canada
• The health risks associated with these toxic chemicals
• What's being done (and what still needs to happen) to protect public health

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Special Guest: Roy Vore Ph.D. - Senior Consultant at Vore & Associates

Hosted by Els Vanbeckevoort and Scott Bowron, tune in as we discuss:

• The Importance of Data in Wellness Aquatics
• Wellness Aquatics (Hot Tubs, Float Tanks, Cold Plunges)
• Bacterial Physiology

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Special Guest: Michael Beach Ph.D. - former Associate Director for Healthy Water at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Hosted by Els Vanbeckevoort and Scott Bowron, tune in as we discuss:

• Waterborne Diseases
• Optimizing Processes
• MAHC Deep Dive

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Special Guest: Brent Hayden - Canadian Olympic Swimmer and World Champion

Hosted by Els Vanbeckevoort and Scott Bowron, tune in as we discuss:

• Why Brent chose swimming
• Brent's journey to his first Olympics in Athens
• How Athens 2004 quickly changed from a dream come true to a nightmare

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Hosted by Els Vanbeckevoort and Scott Bowron, tune in as we discuss:

• 2 types of free chlorine: one that disinfects; one that is a weak oxidizer
• Optimal pH allows operators to reduce excessive chlorine waste
• Disinfection by-products

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