 Canada Bureau
FIRST NATION WATE ADVISORIES – July 26, 2026
There are currently 49 short-term water advisories in First Nations communities across Canada and 38 long-term water advisories in 36 communities
FIRST NATION SHORT TERM ADVISORIES July 26, 2026
Overview: As per Indigenous Services Canada, there are 49 short-term water advisories in First Nations communities – not including BC: 3 in Atlantic, 0 in QC, 16 in Ontario, 11 in MB, 16 in SK, 3 in AB.
You will find the information regarding BC short and long-term advisories at First Nation Health Authority (FNHA.
FIRST NATION LONG TERM ADVISORIES June 4, 2026
Recently lifted long-term advisories:
Mishkeegogamang First Nation in Ontario lifted the drinking water advisory on the 63B public water system on May 5, 2026, after completing an upgrade and expansion of their water treatment plant.
Long Plain First Nation in Manitoba lifted the drinking water advisory on their public water system on May 25, 2026, after replacing the watermain.
Okanese First Nation in Saskatchewan lifted the drinking water advisory on their public water system after upgrading and expanding the water plant and distribution system, and improving operations.
Recently added long-term advisories:
The drinking water advisory affecting Wabauskang First Nation, in Ontario, became long-term on May 16, 2026, as it has been in effect for more than 12 months. The advisory affects 45 homes and 3 community buildings. The community is currently working to improve operations and complete water testing to support the lifting of the boil water advisory.
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