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WATER NEWS 12/18

Water news roundup
B.C. compost facility penalized $120,000 for leaking effluent into waterways - Delta hoping to improve water flow to farmers - ‘Human error’ caused spill of up to 8,000 litres of fuel off B.C.’s coast: government - How toxic impact of Mount Polley disaster filters through B.C. waters, 10 years later - Three projects will show energy production achievable with less water - Siksika pursues litigation against province for Ghost Dam decision...more

WATER NEWS 12/9
Water news roundup
Lil’wat Nation closes schools, offices due to water shortage - Whirling disease confirmed in Kootenay Lake - Over 100 sites in Alberta being looked at for water storage potential - Supporters, opponents of Alberta coal mine square off at public hearing - Notes from the field: Researchers map impact of beaver dams and logging on Kananaskis ecosystem - Water soldier and hydrilla were discovered lurking in Ontario waterways in 2024 — Why boaters are being warned to clean their gear for the 2025 boating season - Water restrictions lifted for several Halifax-area communities

WATER NEWS – 12/5
Water news roundup

Province launches $4.5 million study for new central Alberta reservoir - Gitga’at Nation (Hartley Bay, BC) secures $2 Million for run-of-lake hydroelectricity facility - Students from 23 First Nations comprise water treatment class - Regulator accused of selling out safety over Imperial Oil spill fine - 'There is no trust': Indigenous leaders tell Feds to take action on contamination - Town of NOTL sues quarry for $1.2M over ‘environmental spill’

WATER NEWS – 12/3
Water news roundup
Canadian Government funds First Nations geothermal project in Northwest Territories - B.C. tailings ponds mapping encourages critical mineral recovery, clean up - B.C. First Nation uncovers 3rd toxic spill in Hope Slough in 2 months - Blue-green algae and fecal bacteria-related advisories rescinded for numerous Alberta lakes - The City of Hamilton faces provincial charges over two sewage spills that began decades ago. -

WATER NEWS – 12/2
Here’s where Canadian experts stand on fluoridating drinking water - Ontario providing $1B in loans for water infrastructure projects - NT government’s bid to not supply safe drinking water to Indigenous communities is ‘shocking,’ lawyer says - Rising sea levels threaten Vancouver International Airport with severe flooding, Senate report says – Alberta’s Ponoka, Camrose counties receive funds to restore wetlands - Kitigan Zibi Anishinābeg calls for safe passage for American eels on the Ottawa River

WATER NEWS – 11/30
End of boil-water advisory for Montréal-Nord borough - Central Alberta company fined $12K for contravening Water Act - Parks Canada contributes another $1 million to support ecological corridors in Canada - EverWind submits application for industrial access to Richmond County NS water supply - Nova Scotia Faces Power and Water Crisis

WATER NEWS – 11/29
PFAS Water contamination in Torbay, NL - Mississauga, ON home to Canada’s first CSA-compliant smart blue roof - Murky water in Green's Creek blamed on nearby Lafarge quarry - Musquodoboit Harbour, NS water project produces dry result as drought worsens

WATER NEWS – 11/28
Upgrades to Water Treatment Plant in West Kelowna, BC; Ontario Water Infrastructure Loan Program; Water Rate increases London ON; Some Halifax Water fluoride systems offline; Prince Rupert BC long-standing drinking water issues; Shipwrecking company and BC government at odds over cause of Union Bay pollution; B.C. Chiefs concerned over AFN’s intervention in federal water legislation work

WATER NEWS - 11/27
Vancouver Wastewater Upgrades; Changes to the Water Act in Alberta; Tap Water by-product identified after 40 years; Comox Dam to decrease water releases; Water Rates Increase in Cochrane, BC; Calgary to Reintroduce Water Fluoridation

WATER NEWS BRIEF 2024/11/26
Water Conservation in Halifax; Water Rate increases in Belleville, Stratford; Discontinuation of Fluoridation in Montreal; Water shutoff in Grande Prairie; Low Water Levels in NWT; Current Water Advisories








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