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 […]
Compare and contrast: One in four properties at flood risk by 2050 – report
BBC News Around eight million properties in England – or one in four – could be at risk of flooding by 2050 as the danger increases due to climate change, […]
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 […]
Compare and contrast: Southern California water agency votes to keep funding state tunnel plans
Associated Press A Southern California water agency has approved key funding needed to support plans for a giant underground tunnel that would reroute a big part of the state’s water […]
Compare and contrast: Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam can generate sustainable hydropower while minimizing downstream water deficit during prolonged droughts
Nature Optimizing hydropower generation from the Nile upstream mega-dams during prolonged droughts while minimizing the downstream water deficit is the cornerstone in resolving the ongoing major water conflict in the […]