Friday, March 13, 2026
Nova Scotia water pipeline gets environmental approval
The Landrie Lake Water Utility has received environmental assessment approval as of March 4 to service the Port Hawkesbury and Richmond areas of Cape Breton,…
Atlantic Canada
Federal gov’t invests over $2.3 million in Wolastoq/Saint John River nutrient reduction
The government of Canada is investing over $2.3 million in 14 partner-led projects to protect and restore the Wolastoq/Saint John River in New Brunswick. The…
Grand-Bouctouche water infrastructure gets federal, provincial investment
The federal government and province of New Brunswick are investing in water infrastructure to support increased housing in Grand-Bouctouche, NB. $1.5 million of joint funding…
Canada, Newfoundland invest over $139 million in St. John’s water infrastructure
The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador are making a joint investment of over $139 million towards the first phase of the Riverhead Wastewater…
Canada, Nova Scotia partner with Antigonish on water and wastewater upgrades
The governments of Canada, Nova Scotia and the Town of Antigonish announced Feb. 20 a series of investments to improve water and wastewater infrastructure with…
$6.8 million investment in Conception Bay South infrastructure
Water and sewer lines in Conception Bay South, NL are being extended to enable more housing development with $6.8 million in funding from federal, provincial…
New Brunswick releases first climate change risk assessment
The province of New Brunswick has released it first climate change risk assessment with an emphasis on forward planning. The report assesses the province’s challenges…
Nova Scotia funds Halls Harbour coastal infrastructure
The Province of Nova Scotia announced Feb 13. it will fund initial steps towards improving coastal infrastructure in Halls Harbour, NS. Provincial minister of finance…
New Brunswick announces Memramcook water upgrades
The government of New Brunswick announced Feb. 9 it is investing in water system upgrades as well as a new recreation centre in Memramcook, NB.…
Canada, Nova Scotia partner on wastewater infrastructure for affordable housing
The government of Canada, the province of Nova Scotia and the Town of Berwick, NS are funding improved wastewater infrastructure for affordable homes. The federal…
Federal govt, Halifax Regional Municipality partner on flood protections
The government of Canada, Halifax Regional Municipality and Halifax Water are putting a combined $6.4 million towards improved stormwater management within the Upper Bissett Run…
Federal, PEI governments invest upwards of $8.6 million for Charlottetown water infrastructure
The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island announced funding of more than $8.6 million on Dec. 18 to develop water and wastewater infrastructure for…
Federal government, Halifax invest more than $3.6M in flood protection for Fall River, N.S.
The federal government and the Halifax Regional Municipality are investing more than $3.6 million to improve flood protection along Highway 2 in Fall River, a…
Riverview completes naturalized stormwater pond with federal funding
The Town of Riverview in New Brunswick has completed construction of a new naturalized stormwater pond in the Mill Creek area, a project supported by…
Canada and New Brunswick invest in water infrastructure to enable new housing in Tracadie
The federal and provincial governments are investing in new water infrastructure in the Regional Municipality of Tracadie to help unlock new housing development and support…
Federal government invests over $50M in New Brunswick critical infrastructure
The federal government is delivering more than $50 million to New Brunswick this year through the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) to support local infrastructure projects…
Newfoundland wildfires raise concerns over well water contamination
Residents in Conception Bay North, Newfoundland, are being warned to avoid using well water following recent wildfires that damaged infrastructure and raised concerns about potential…
Acciona hosts tour of Saint John Safe Clean Drinking Water Project
ACCIONA hosted a delegation of senior company executives and public officials for a tour of the Saint John Safe Clean Drinking Water Project —a flagship…
Veolia Canada secures 5-year extension for Moncton water treatment plant operations
Veolia Canada has been awarded a five-year contract extension to continue operating and maintaining the City of Moncton’s drinking water treatment plant. The extension builds…
Newfoundland and Labrador becomes Canada’s first Well-Being Province with focus on safe and clean water
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Premier Dr. Andrew Furey announced Newfoundland and Labrador as Canada’s first Well-Being Province on September 23, 2024, placing a significant focus…
Government of Canada announces $2M for aquatic species at risk in Newfoundland and Labrador
NORRIS POINT, N.L. — The Government of Canada is stepping up efforts to protect aquatic species at risk in Newfoundland and Labrador with a $2…
Bridgewater secures $69.4M for climate-resilient infrastructure
The town of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia is set to receive a significant boost in its fight against the impacts of climate change, thanks to…
Dartmouth invests $32.5M in stormwater system
DARTMOUTH, NS – Funding from the Province will help replace a stormwater system and surrounding infrastructure in downtown Dartmouth. “This is a landmark project for…
SPONSORED: Charting a Sustainable Maritime Future: The 2024 Sustainable Blue Economy Summit
Setting Sail Towards a Sustainable Tomorrow Picture this: the historic city of Halifax, where history, industry, and nature converge, stands on the brink of a…