In May 2018, spring flooding in Grand Forks, B.C. devastated the community, resulting in widespread damage to homes and businesses. The impacts of this disaster…
The City of Kimberley is leading a first-of-its-kind project designed to better understand and reduce wildfire risk in the community’s watersheds while protecting drinking water…
Great beer begins with great water. That’s the simple idea behind a new partnership between Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) and Post & Row Brewing Co., one that invites…
Graham has been selected by Metro Vancouver as construction manager for the North Surrey Interceptor Storage Tank project. The North Surrey Interceptor is a major…
The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) has entered into an agreement with Western Water Associates Ltd. to complete a Preliminary Assessment of Hydraulic Connectivity…
AlgaFilm Technologies, developers of algae-based wastewater treatment solutions for nutrient removal and recovery technology, announced the successful close of its seed financing. The round was…
Lakes need health check-ups, just like people, and Okanagan Lake is due, especially after suffering the additional injuries inflicted by recent wildfires. Living Lakes Canada,…
The Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB), Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) and District of Lake Country are being recognized for their work to protect the…
People in British Columbia are urged to continue conserving water through the fall and winter while preparing for flooding and other hazards, as persistent drought and…
National not-for-profit Swim Drink Fish announced the City of Kelowna as a recipient of the WAVE Prize, which will provide funding to bring the City’s…
Local governments from across British Columbia passed a resolution at this year’s Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) Convention, sponsored by the Sunshine Coast Regional District,…
A new province-wide survey, conducted in the same fortnight that the U.S. President signed an order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America,” posted a map showing…
Community-driven ecological upgrades to the Village of Cumberland’s liquid waste filtration process – Phase 2 of the Village’s wastewater treatment system upgrades project – have…
Binnie announce the acquisition of Colquitz Engineering Ltd., a Victoria-based consulting engineering firm specializing in water resources and municipal infrastructure. “Welcoming Colquitz Engineering to Binnie…
The Government of Canada, in partnership with Lheidli T’enneh First Nation, announced that the general construction contract has been awarded to IDL Projects Inc. to…
The Township of Spallumcheen and the Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) announced that the North Okanagan Wastewater Recovery Project (NOWRP), a sewer and water…
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) announced it is the recipient of a federal grant worth $7 million through the Strategic Priorities Fund, to be used…
As British Columbia heads into another difficult drought season, new research from the POLIS Water Sustainability Project at the University of Victoria’s Centre for Global…
The City of Vancouver has completed major infrastructure improvements in Marpole, delivering essential sewer upgrades to support the neighbourhood’s growing population, along with street and…
The District of Lake Country (B.C.) celebrated the completion of the Beaver Lake Intake Tower Replacement Project, a major investment in local water infrastructure. Beaver…
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is debuting a new approach to wetland restoration with the construction of Beaver Dam Analogues (BDAs); structures built from natural organic materials and designed to mimic the form and…
Metro Vancouver announced that the First Narrows Crossing, a critical piece of infrastructure that takes drinking water from the North Shore to Vancouver, is back…
The Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District Board has approved a proposal for the independent review of the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Project. The review…
The federal government announced it is investing more than $1.2 million in the Brett Sewer Lift Station and Forcemain upgrade project in the District of…