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28,000 Without Water in Saskatchewan After Reservoir Break-In
A local state of emergency is in effect for Outlook, Saskatchewan, after a break-in compromised the town's water supply, leaving 28,000 people without safe drinking water until next week.
Wheatley water treatment plant back online after fire
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
Calgary Begins Process to Replace Critical Water Main
Calgary has launched the procurement for a new Bearspaw South Feeder Main, with construction starting in 2026. The project replaces the pipe whose 2024 failure triggered a city-wide emergency and water restrictions.
Community groups raise concerns over Waterloo water capacity
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.
Water supply incident investigated near Outlook, Sask.
RCMP are investigating a water supply incident in the Outlook, Saskatchewan area. The town and RM have issued a water advisory. Get the latest details and safety information here.
Collingwood Boil Water Advisory Fully Lifted
The town-wide boil water advisory for Collingwood, Ontario, has been officially rescinded. Mayor Yvonne Hamlin provided details on the resolution and public safety measures.
Wheatley Water Plant Back in Service After Fire
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Pembroke water service restored after main break
Water service has been fully restored in Pembroke, Ontario, following a water main break. Officials confirm the repair is complete and the system is stable.
Halifax ends water distribution program after 3 months
The City of Halifax has concluded its emergency water distribution initiative, which ran for three months following supply concerns. Learn about the program's impact and what comes next.
Iran's currency falls to new low amid nuclear sanctions
Iran's rial plunges to a record low as nuclear sanctions cripple its economy. Analysis of the impact on citizens and the global economic landscape.
Pembroke water main break, full service expected Saturday
The City of Pembroke anticipates restoring full water service by Saturday following a significant water main break. Officials are working to resolve the issue and advise residents on necessary precautions.
Boil Water Advisory Issued in Huron County
Huron County residents under boil water advisory. Learn safety measures, affected areas, and precautionary steps to ensure water safety during this period.
Iran Boycotts World Cup Draw Over US Visa Row
Iran's football federation will boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington after the US refused visas to several delegation members, escalating political tensions.
Calgary launches water conservation survey
Calgary residents are invited to share their water usage habits and conservation ideas in a new city survey. Help shape Calgary's water future today.
Pembroke water main repair begins Wednesday
Emergency repair work on broken water main in Pembroke scheduled to start Wednesday. Residents advised to prepare for potential service disruptions.
Nunavik Inuit resilience in water crisis
Nunavik's Inuit communities demonstrate remarkable resilience facing ongoing water shortages. Learn how traditional knowledge helps combat Canada's northern water crisis.
Nunavik water shortages compromise healthcare delivery
Chronic water shortages in Quebec's Nunavik region are jeopardizing medical services and public health. Learn how this crisis affects remote communities and what solutions are needed.
Pembroke water restored but conservation still needed
Pembroke residents can resume normal water use after service restoration, but city officials continue urging conservation measures to maintain system stability.
Water crisis persists in Quebec's Nunavik region
Northern Quebec's Nunavik region faces an ongoing water emergency with slow government response. Discover the impact on Indigenous communities and the urgent need for solutions.
Water use reduction requested in Pembroke area
Residents in Pembroke and Laurentian Valley are asked to reduce water consumption immediately. Learn about the conservation measures and why they're necessary.
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Morden
The City of Winnipeg has announced a precautionary boil water advisory for Morden starting next week. Residents must boil tap water before use. Learn more about the details and safety measures.
200 Dry Wells Remain in Cape Breton After Rain
Cape Breton Regional Municipality continues to face water crisis with 200 dry wells despite rainfall. Learn about the ongoing water shortage and community impact.
Tsuut'ina Rejects G7 Scroll Over Water Issues
Tsuut'ina Nation refuses symbolic G7 gift, citing Canada's failure to resolve long-standing drinking water advisories on reserves. Read the full story.
Halifax Water ends Lake Major restrictions
Halifax Water has lifted mandatory water restrictions at Lake Major after two months. The restrictions were implemented to address water supply concerns in the region.
$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets
A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.
NB Urges Water Conservation as Winter Approaches
With colder months looming, New Brunswick officials are calling for continued water conservation efforts across the province to maintain stable reservoir levels and ensure reliable service.
Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.
Firefighters rescue man from submerged car in Montreal river
A miraculous water rescue unfolded in Montreal as first responders pulled a senior citizen from a car fully submerged in the icy waters of Rivière des Prairies. The quick-thinking 73-year-old managed to call 911 before his vehicle sank completely.
Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills
Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.
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