Foothills Okotoks Regional Water Project
Town of Okotoks The Foothills Okotoks Regional Water Project is a major milestone, not only for the two communities but for the broader region. Years in the making, this project […]
Sanirajak, Nunavut, residents told to boil water after bacteria found in drinking water
CBC People living in Sanirajak, Nunavut, should boil their water until further notice after bacteria was found in a water test result, the territory’s Department of Health says. All water […]
Siksika pursues litigation against province for Ghost Dam decision
CBC Siksika is pursuing legal action against a provincial government decision to relocate the Ghost Dam downstream after it says the province failed to consult with the southern Alberta First […]
Town of Banff to replace aging watermains and sewers in 2025-26
Water Canada The Town of Banff has opened the tendering for reconstruction of Caribou Street, between Lynx Street and Banff Avenue, proposed to start in the fall of 2025. This […]
Marten Falls First Nation declares state of emergency due to wastewater plant breakdown
Water Canada The wastewater plant malfunctioned on Friday and immediate steps were taken to replace parts that were not working properly. Over the weekend, several other parts of the plant […]
Upgrades to disaster mitigation infrastructure to help protect Gingolx Harbour
Water Canada Critical disaster mitigation infrastructure upgrades are planned for Gingolx Harbour, British Columbia, the largest harbour within the Nisga’a First Nation territory, after an investment of nearly $20 million […]
Water main break in C.B.S. leaves some residents without water
CBC Some residents in Conception Bay South are without water Monday evening due to an emergency disruption to repair a break in the transmission water main in the Anchorage Road […]
Mount Polley disaster’s toxic impact continues to filter through B.C. waters, 10 years later: researchers
CBC The environmental impact of the Mount Polley tailings dam collapse is still being felt with toxic particles swirling in Quesnel Lake’s water a decade later. Research shows tiny invertebrates […]
2024 Poll: Public Prioritizes Great Lakes Protection Amid Water Quality Concerns
Water Canada The International Joint Commission Great Lakes Water Quality Board’s 2024 Great Lakes Regional Poll results reveal that a continued increasing majority of respondents share common beliefs about the […]
Court approves $55M increase for Victoria Gold receivership
CBC An Ontario judge has approved a $55-million increase to the Victoria Gold receivership budget, the first additional cash injection since firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) took over the company’s affairs following […]