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Canada Bureau
FIRST NATION WATER ADVISORIES – March 30, 2026
There are currently 20 short-term water advisories in First Nations communities across Canada and 41 long-term water advisories
SHORT TERM March 29, 2026
Overview: There are 20 short-term water advisories in First Nations communities – not including BC: 2 in Atlantic, 0 in QC, 8 in Ontario, 7 in MB, 2 in SK, 1 in AB.
You will find the information regarding BC short and long-term advisories at First Nation Health Authority (FNHA).
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BWA added for Montreal Lake No. 106 / Montreal Lake Cree Nation Public Water System
LONG TERM March 27, 2026
Overview: As of March 27, 2026, there are 41 long-term water advisories in Canada – not including BC this number has increased from 39 in our last report: 0 in Atlantic, 0 in QC, 30 in Ontario, 6 in MB, 5 in SK, 0 in AB.
This number has decreased from a high of 151 in 2015
You will find the information regarding BC short and long-term advisories at First Nation Health Authority (FNHA).
Recently added long-term advisories
Mishkeegogamang First Nation as of March 27, 2026 in Ontario. The advisory affects 7 homes. The community is planning upcoming repairs to their water treatment plant to support lifting the advisory.
Pauingassi First Nation as of March 21, 2026The advisory affects 130 homes and 4 community buildings. The community is working on repairs to their water treatment plant to support lifting the advisory.
Seine River First Nation as of February 10, 2026 The advisory affects 90 homes and 8 community buildings. The community is planning water treatment plant upgrades and operator training to support lifting the advisory.
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