The Canadian Water Resources Journal accepts manuscripts in English or French and publishes abstracts in both official languages. Preference is given to manuscripts focusing on science and policy aspects of Canadian water management. Specifically, manuscripts should stimulate public awareness and understanding of Canada's water resources, encourage recognition of the high priority of water as a resource, and provide new or increased knowledge on some aspect of Canada's water.The Canadian Water Resources Journal was first published in the fall of 1976 and it has grown in stature to be recognized as a quality and important publication in the water resources field.

加拿大水資源雜志接受英文或法文手稿，并以兩種正式語文出版摘要。優先考慮加拿大水資源管理的科學和政策方面的手稿。具體來說，手稿應促進公眾對加拿大水資源的認識和了解，鼓勵承認水作為一種資源具有高度優先地位，并提供關于加拿大水資源某些方面的新的或更多的知識。《加拿大水資源雜志》于1976年秋季創刊，目前已被公認為是水資源領域的重要刊物。