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News tag: Infrastructure

Infrastructure news stories

New alliance strengthens Canadian wastewater & clean energy infrastructure

Water Canada As Canadian municipalities and industries face increasing demands for wastewater and biogas infrastructure, Greatario and EBARA HG (formerly Hayward Gordon) have formed a strategic partnership to provide integrated […]

Compare and contrast: Wastewater Facility Designed for Fast-Growing Region

Engineering News Record Charlotte Water is constructing a $650-million advanced wastewater treatment facility to treat water from across a fast-growing region of nearly 3 million people by partnering with neighboring […]

Did Calgary’s sewage spill harm fish and affect Bow River health? Probably not, but time will tell

Calgary Herald While the incident was far from ideal, a recent sewage spill into the Bow River shouldn’t have any long-lasting health impacts on aquatic wildlife or the river itself, […]

Untreated wastewater, sewage, overflowing into Georgian Bay

Collingwood Today Heavy rains have overwhelmed Collingwood’s wastewater treatment system, causing wastewater to bypass the full treatment system and dump into Georgian Bay. The town posted a notice this morning […]

Compare and contrast: This is what forecasters mean when they talk about a 100-year flood

Phys.org Scientists use math to help people understand how unusual a severe flood is and how to compare the intensity of one flood to another. Another concept scientists use is […]

BC funds replacement of flood-damaged dikes in Merritt

Water Canada The Province is providing the City of Merritt with $60 million to relocate and rebuild two critical dikes, on both banks of the Coldwater River, that were damaged […]

Water Canada unveils Top 50 Canadian Water Projects for 2025

Water Canada Water Canada is proud to announce the publication of its highly anticipated Top 50 Canadian Water Projects list for 2025. This annual ranking highlights the most innovative, impactful, […]

City of North Bay exploring options to remove forever chemicals from drinking water

CBC The northern Ontario city of North Bay says it is exploring options to upgrade its water treatment plant so it can treat per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred […]

Alberta allocates CAD 19 million to protect homes and businesses from floods and drought

Smart Water Magazine Alberta’s government is investing more than CAD 19 million in 10 different projects through the Drought and Flood Protection Program. Funding for all projects approved in this […]

City of West Kelowna says water discolouration could return with warmer weather

KelownaNow The City of West Kelowna is anticipating manganese levels to increase in the Rose Valley Reservoir as the temperature increases in the coming months. The city said manganese levels, […]

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