National Water Research Institute Canada's Leader in Freshwater
Research Environment Canada's National Water Research Institute
(NWRI) is the largest freshwater research entity in Canada.
NWRI, National Water Quality Monitoring and staff at Centre
Saint-Laurent in Montreal make up the Water Science and
Technology Directorate, and work together to generate the
scientific knowledge needed to sustain Canada’s water resources
and freshwater ecosystems. Environment Canada's water scientific
and technical knowledge is available here for users of water
S&T, including governments, environmental regulators, policy-
and decision-makers, land-use planners, researchers, and
industry. Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the
Canadian Environment: Research and Policy Directions It has been
known for over 20 years that pharmaceuticals and personal care
products (PPCPs) are released into the environment, however only
in the last 10 years have analytical methods become sufficiently
sensitive to identify and quantify