Compare and contrast: Map Shows Where Most People Drink Fluoridated Water
Newsweek Fluoride is added to drinking water across the U.S., but residents of some states are considerably more likely to be drinking fluoridated water than others, according to data from […]
New dam protecting Canmore from floods
Water Canada Alberta’s government celebrates the completion of a new dam that will help protect Canmore against the flood hazards faced by the mountain community. Steep mountain creeks create a […]
Calgary wants to borrow $1B for water projects to meet demands of growing population
CBC City of Calgary administration outlined a number of major water projects on Tuesday as part of its proposed budget adjustments for 2025. Click here to read the story. […]
Compare and contrast: The Science Behind Fluoride in Drinking Water
TIME Adding fluoride to drinking water reduces rates of cavities by around 25%, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says. Some U.S. communities began doing so in […]
Fleet Street Pumping Station celebrates 150 years
City of Ottawa On October 24, 1874, Ottawa’s oldest water facility, the Fleet Street Pumping Station, began pumping water from the Ottawa River through its great turbine wheels into the […]
Construction to begin on new $495 million water supply tunnel in Stanley Park
Vancouver Sun Metro Vancouver will begin construction this month on a new $495 million water supply tunnel in Stanley Park, one of six major projects to replace aging drinking water […]
Lethbridge crews working to repair 3 water main breaks
CTV News Lethbridge crews are working to repair three separate water main breaks throughout the city. The process of fixing the breaks involves isolating the water main and excavating to […]
Compare and contrast: Colombia’s Petro Says Bogota Faces ‘Structural’ Water Shortage
BNN Bloomberg The Chingaza system, which includes the Chuza reservoir and is where the capital usually gets most of its water, is close to 52% of its capacity, well below […]
Rebuild or retreat? Repeat flooding forces tough decisions on homeowners, governments
CBC Managed retreat can be a safer, cheaper option as flood risk grows. But when is managed retreat warranted? Where and how is it happening? And what are the pros […]
Compare and contrast: Why building more big dams is a costly gamble for our future water security and the environment
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. The Conversation – Australia Climate change and biodiversity loss are mounting threats […]