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Category : Water Resources
Waterloo Region's First Ultrafiltration System Coming
Waterloo Region prepares to install its first ultrafiltration system, a major step toward improved water treatment and quality for the community.
Victoria Avoids Stage 2 Water Restrictions as Reservoir Nears Full
Unlike other parts of Vancouver Island, the Capital Region relies solely on rainfall. With the reservoir near capacity, Stage 2 water restrictions are not expected this year.
Free Water Test Kits from Simcoe Muskoka Health Unit
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit provides free water test kits to residents, ensuring safe drinking water and preventing contamination.
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Montreal Region Outdoor Water Ban Issued
Rigaud and parts of Hudson prohibit outdoor water use due to dry conditions, affecting residents and businesses as conservation measures take effect.
Calgary Water Main Construction Reaches Next Phase
The City of Calgary resumes pipe-diver inspections on the Bearspaw water feeder main as construction moves to the next phase, ensuring infrastructure reliability.
Water main flushing starts in Winnipeg neighbourhoods
Winnipeg begins water main flushing in select neighbourhoods. Residents advised water is safe for washing but must be boiled for consumption. No further details provided.
Calgary Relaunches Pipe-Diver for Bearspaw Water Main
The City of Calgary is set to relaunch its pipe-diver device on Tuesday to inspect a section of the Bearspaw water feeder main, aiming to ensure infrastructure integrity.
Port of Vancouver Meth Seizure Leads to Arrest in Australia
An Australian man faces charges after allegedly smuggling 300 kg of methamphetamine through the Port of Vancouver to Sydney. The drugs were hidden in pressure washers.
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Tavistock Water Contamination Warning Issued by Health Unit
A health unit warns of possible water contamination in Tavistock, urging residents to boil water. The advisory follows a system issue and may last until Friday.
Ontario spends $14M on water upgrades in Smiths Falls, Plevna
Ontario allocates $14 million to upgrade water infrastructure in Smiths Falls and Plevna, ensuring reliable water supply and improved services for residents.
Waterloo Region's New Water Allocation Policy Unveiled
Waterloo Region introduces a new policy to govern water capacity allocation, addressing growth and sustainability. The framework aims to balance development with water conservation.
NB Urged to Speed Up Clean Water Guidelines
A New Brunswick doctor calls on the province to fast-track Health Canada's clean water guidelines, citing health risks from outdated standards.
London Joins Great Lakes Declaration for Water Business
London, Ontario has signed onto a cross-border initiative with 425 cities to attract water-centered businesses along the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway, boosting economic and environmental collaboration.
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Alaska Landslide Triggered Huge Tsunami, Warning for B.C.
A massive landslide in Alaska last year generated a tsunami as tall as the CN Tower, stripping vegetation from fjord walls. Scientists warn similar events could threaten British Columbia's coastline.
Cloudy and Cooler Wednesday in Ottawa
Ottawa will see cloudy skies and cooler temperatures on Wednesday. The forecast includes a chance of showers and highs near 15°C. Stay updated with the latest weather details.
Three charged in water treatment break-in, Manitoba RCMP say
Manitoba RCMP have charged three individuals in connection with a break-in at a water treatment plant that is impacting a northern First Nation.
Community Clean-Up in Minden Hills Amid Flooding
A community clean-up is underway in Minden Hills, Ontario, as spring flooding affects the area. Residents and officials work together to manage the aftermath.
Barrie Celebrates Its Drinking Water Quality
Barrie, Ont. highlights its Surface Water Treatment Plant, ensuring safe drinking water for residents. The city celebrates the facility's role in public health and environmental stewardship.
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Leader Halts Water Intake from South Saskatchewan River Due to Spill
The Town of Leader, Saskatchewan, will pause drawing water from the South Saskatchewan River after a fuel spill. Contaminated water is expected to reach the town by Sunday.
Calgary Water Plan: Garden Watering Rules Explained
Calgary's new water efficiency plan aims to reduce water use by 20% by 2040. Learn what's allowed for garden watering and other key rules.
Calgary Volunteers Clean Pathways This Weekend
Calgary's annual Pathway and River Cleanup returns as volunteers gather to remove trash from city pathways. The event promotes environmental stewardship and community engagement.
Arsenic Emissions Up at Horne Smelter in 2025
New data reveals that arsenic emissions from Glencore's Horne Smelter in Rouyn-Noranda increased in 2025, raising environmental and health concerns among local residents.
Minimal Changes to Fort McMurray Water Levels Overnight
Water levels in Fort McMurray saw minimal changes overnight, offering a brief respite. Drone footage shows the Athabasca River's conditions as spring thaw continues.
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Land Swap Secures Approval for High-Rise Near Westminster Ponds
London City Council approved a high-rise development near Westminster Ponds Environmentally Significant Area after a land swap agreement. The project aims to balance growth with environmental protection.
Crews Battle Major Cottage Fire on Muskoka Lake Island
Firefighters respond to a three-alarm blaze on an island cottage in Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, as crews work to contain the fire and protect surrounding properties.
42 Killed in Chad Clashes Over Water Resources
At least 42 people died in eastern Chad during violent clashes over water resources, highlighting growing tensions in the region.
UWindsor Tree Giveaway Reaches 1,000 Trees Milestone
The University of Windsor's tree giveaway event has successfully distributed 1,000 trees to the community, promoting environmental sustainability and green living.
Regina council seeks faster asbestos pipe replacement
Regina city council asks for a report on accelerating the replacement of asbestos-cement water pipes, which cause frequent breaks and costly emergency repairs.
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Montreal Basking in Sunshine as Temperatures Climb
Montreal enjoys sunny skies and rising temperatures this week, with highs reaching 20°C. Perfect weather for outdoor activities and patio season.
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