A major upgrade to EPCOR’s primary effluent channels at its Edmonton wastewater treatment plant has reached substantial completion, following more than two years of work…
As winter approaches, the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (UTRCA) is urging residents, businesses and municipalities to take simple steps to reduce the impact of…
New research from the University of Victoria suggests that drift logs washing ashore along the B.C. coast are causing widespread damage to rocky intertidal ecosystems…
A McGill University research team says low-grade heat from renewable sources could one day be used to desalinate seawater, offering a potential new tool for…
Okanese First Nation has opened a new water treatment plant that community leaders say will provide long-term, reliable access to clean drinking water and improve…
The Town of Coburg has completed construction of a new elevated water tank and booster pumping station, a project officials say will strengthen the reliability…
A new province-wide coalition has launched with the goal of restoring and protecting Alberta’s watersheds to build a more water-secure and climate-resilient future. The Alberta Coalition…
The Ontario Sewer and Watermain Construction Association (OSWCA) marked a successful Advocacy Day at Queen’s Park last week, meeting with Premier Doug Ford, Todd McCarthy,…
Vancouver-based BQE Water Inc. has completed commissioning of a new full-scale Selen-IX water treatment plant at the Coeur Wharf Mine in South Dakota, marking the…
Newfoundland and Labrador will begin construction this fall on a new breakwater in Trepassey to protect the coastal community from future storm damage. The project…
The City of Vaughan has broken ground on the Black Creek Renewal Project—a transformative infrastructure initiative designed to reduce flood risks, improve stormwater management and…
The Municipality of Brighton has broken ground on a new wastewater treatment system, a major infrastructure project that will expand housing capacity, improve environmental performance…
The University of Waterloo has unveiled Nibi, a high-performance supercomputer designed to accelerate research on environmental challenges such as flooding, drought, watershed management and climate change.…
Water Canada’s parent company Actual Media Inc., Canada’s trusted publisher of infrastructure and environment media, earlier this week announced a landmark merger with SiteNews, the…
The 36th annual Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting—the largest and longest running event of its kind—will take place February 19–21, 2026 in Berkeley Springs, West…
The federal government’s 2025 budget, Building Canada Strong, lays out more than $115 billion for infrastructure projects over five years, including billions earmarked for water, wastewater…
The City of North Vancouver and the national non-profit Swim Drink Fish have unveiled plans for a landmark public swimming structure at Waterfront Park on…
Researchers at McGill University have identified bacteria that may provide an early warning of toxic blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) blooms. The method could help indicate whether…
The Ontario government plans to introduce new legislation to establish the Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency (OPCA), a centralized body designed to modernize and streamline the…
Peel Region has received international recognition for its leadership in sustainable water and wastewater management, earning the Utility of the Future Today award from the Water…
The Government of Alberta has introduced legislation to update its Water Act, aiming to simplify licensing, improve transparency and support growing demand for water across…
Several schools in southeastern Ontario have taken decisive steps to protect students and staff from lead exposure in drinking water by replacing aging plumbing systems…
The disappearance of a deep-sea species known as the “zombie worm” off British Columbia’s coast could signal wider ecosystem disruption linked to climate change, according…
For University of Saskatchewan (USask) graduate Danielle Spence, protecting Canada’s water systems means more than crunching numbers in the lab. It’s about listening—to the data,…