Tag: Alberta
Major water-sharing agreements ready for Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, Alberta - The largest water-sharing agreements in Alberta’s 118-year history are now in place to help respond to the risk of severe drought.
After...
New environmental research in Southern Alberta
Lethbridge, Alta. - Alberta’s government is partnering with the University of Lethbridge to study water storage, endangered species and other issues impacting Southern Alberta.
Alberta...
New nano-technology offers water solutions in Alberta’s oil sands
H2nan0's COO Zac Young says University of Waterloo provided an ideal environment for incubating ground-breaking technology.
WATERLOO, Ont. - The oil sands industry relies heavily...
Alberta section of North Saskatchewan River now a heritage river
The entire section of the river flowing in Alberta is now designated under the Canadian Heritage River System
GATINEAU, QC - Heritage places reflect the rich and varied...
Edmonton to see $50M in improvements in wastewater facility
Investments in wastewater treatment improvements in the Edmonton area will help manage water resources more effectively and support industrial development and growth.
EDMONTON, AB -...
Alberta budgets $482M for municipal water infrastructure
Budget 2024’s targeted investments in municipal infrastructure will improve water treatment and support Alberta’s growing communities.
EDMONTON, AB - As Alberta’s population continues to grow,...
Alberta budget to protect Albertans from drought
EDMONTON, Alta. - Alberta’s population continues to rise, increasing the demand for water from communities and businesses. At the same time, parts of the...
Duncan First Nation opens long-awaited water treatment plant
DUNCAN'S FIRST NATION, TREATY 8 TERRITORY, AB - Duncan's First Nation, a close-knit community in northern Alberta, recently celebrated the opening of their new water treatment...
Simulated drought project helps improve management in Alberta
Edmonton, AB - A new report by the Alberta Water Council (AWC) summarizes the results of a recent exercise that simulated a severe drought...
Residents invited to voice ideas on Springbank Reservoir land use
Calgary, AB - Albertans are invited to shape how the Springbank Off-stream Reservoir is used when not full of water.
The Springbank Off-stream Reservoir is...
