First Nations call for Ontario environment minister to resign for trying to stop clean water bill
The National Post Several dozen First Nations in Ontario called for the resignation of the province’s environment minister Wednesday after he asked the federal government to not reintroduce a bill […]
Carleton researchers testing Rideau River water to fill in ‘knowledge gap’
Ottawa CitizenWhen Banu Örmeci was approached by community members about conducting more water quality testing in the Rideau River, she was more than happy to oblige. The Carleton University researcher […]
Ducks Unlimited Canada Conserves Essential Wetland Within Ontario’s Georgian Bay UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Ducks Unlimited CAN Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is proud to announce the acquisition of a 34.4-hectare (85.15-acre) property within Ontario’s Georgian Bay UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The newly conserved Honey Harbour […]
Ontario taking action to make conservation authorities more effective
Water Canada Ontario is taking action to enhance the effectiveness of the province’s conservation authorities, which will create consistency, reduce costs and drive faster outcomes for the communities they serve. […]
Protect Wetlands and Biodiversity: Help prevent the spread of invasive Phragmites
Water Canada Have you noticed a tall, dense grass growing along the highways and shorelines in Ontario? What you may be seeing is invasive Phragmites – and once you see […]
Investing in flood reduction capacity in Peterborough
Water Canada The new downtown flood reduction project in Peterborough, supported by an $11-million investment from the federal government, will replace an existing storm sewer and help improve water flow […]
City Council Awards $26.7 Million Contract for New Tisdale Water Tower
The City of Timmins The City of Timmins is moving forward with plans to relocate part of its water infrastructure and build capacity in the municipal water system. Council has […]
Rain deluge welcomed; possibly elusive for wells
TBNewsWatch Rural residents who rely on dug wells for their drinking water may still have to replenish them this summer, despite this week’s long-awaited dump of rain that drenched Thunder […]
Ministry review confirms no issues with Hamilton water quality
Water Canada The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) has reviewed information from Hamilton Water regarding water quality complaints in Ward 10 on May 20-21, 2025. The Ministry review […]
Niagara Irrigation Initiative Project announced with up to $1.8M in total funding
Water Canada The Niagara Irrigation Initiative Project Steering Committee announced that up to $1.8 million in total funding has been secured to advance the Niagara Irrigation Initiative Project. Click […]