Thursday, May 1, 2025
Warman, SK, completes $21M wastewater infrastructure project
Warman, SK – The City of Warman recently held a ribbon cutting and grand opening to officially celebrate the completion of its Sewage Treatment Lagoon…
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Funding for flood-damaged trails across Nova Scotia
Trails in Nova Scotia that were damaged in the July floods play an important role in the daily lives of Nova Scotians. The Province is…
Raisin Region Conservation Authority celebrates 60 years of conservation in Ontario
The Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA) recently marked 60 years of conservation in our region. Conservation authorities in Ontario were created in October 1963, when…
Canada and British Columbia invest in a new water treatment plant in Williams Lake
Williams Lake, B.C. – The construction of a water treatment plant will provide the community access to safe and healthier drinking water, thanks to an…
Sponsored: Incentivizing innovation the Pomerleau way
As the construction industry navigates the complex challenges of growing infrastructure demands and labour shortages, digital transformation is no longer optional – it’s essential. Many…
IJC’s International Watersheds Initiative celebrates anniversary with new showcase report
Ottawa, ON & Washington, DC – In the 25 years since the International Joint Commission (IJC) first proposed it, the International Watersheds Initiative (IWI) has…
Funding for scientific research to enhance marine, freshwater, and coastal incident response tools
Ottawa, ON – The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, has announced $7.8 million in funding for 10 projects through the Multi-Partner Research Initiative (MPRI) to…
Canada and British Columbia invest in the final phase of wastewater infrastructure upgrades
Lake Cowichan, B.C. — The final phase of wastewater infrastructure upgrades is set to get underway thanks to an investment of more than $10.1 million from the governments…
Town of Neepawa, MB recognized for 100+ year-old cast iron drinking water pipes
The Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association (DIPRA) welcomes the town of Neepawa in Manitoba, Canada, to the Century Club, which celebrates the strength and durability…
Improved water infrastructure for nine Saskatchewan communities
Regina, SK – Nine water infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan will improve residents’ quality of life and contribute to the province’s long-term sustainability and growth thanks…
Ontario helping restore wetlands in the City of Pickering
Pickering, ON – The Ontario government has invested over $925,000 in two projects led by conservation organizations to restore and enhance wetlands in the City…
Governments come together to build flood resilience in Nooksack, Sumas watersheds
An international, multi-government agreement that commits to addressing flood risks and restoring salmon habitat in portions of British Columbia’s Fraser Valley and Washington state’s Whatcom…
Stantec enters design phase for Tampa Bay Water potable water supply project
Edmonton, AB, Tampa, FL – Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has begun the final design phase of Segment B for the South…
Hiawatha First Nation celebrates new water treatment system
Hiawatha First Nation has announced the successful completion of the first phase of its new water treatment plant and distribution system. The critical project, which…
New online dashboard for drinking water advisories for Saskatoon residents
The City of Saskatoon has launched a new online dashboard for drinking water advisories. Residents will now be able to check for updates regarding the…
Funding for Nova Scotia to help salmon, trout in vital wild salmon watershed
The Province is investing $75,000 from the Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund to protect and enhance the habitat of one of Nova Scotia’s only healthy spring…
Ocean Legacy Foundation’s Chloé Dubois named to Canada’s Clean16 list for 2024
Richmond, B.C. – Ocean Legacy Foundation (OLF), the Canadian non-profit organization that develops and implements worldwide plastic pollution response programs, has announced that its Co-Founder and…
Shuswap Watershed Council releases updated report on nutrients and water quality
The Shuswap Watershed Council (SWC) has released an update to a report it originally published in 2020 summarizing the results of a multi-year water quality…
Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority hands out 19 awards to environmental champions
Newmarket, ON – At its 41st annual Conservation Awards ceremony, held at NewRoads Performing Arts Centre on October 10, the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority…
Canada invests in Thunder Bay projects to clean up and protect the Great Lakes
The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, has announced on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, $663,500 in…
Canada invests in erosion protection in Eskasoni and Potlotek First Nations
St. Peter’s, NS – Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for Cape…
Warren Brown of Lytton First Nation named recipient of the 2023 National First Nations Water Leadership Award
Vancouver, Coast Salish Territory – When wildfires threatened Lytton First Nation in 2021, Warren Brown was essential in protecting his community’s water supply by staying…
Colwood, BC, council endorses Sewer Master Plan update
Colwood council has endorsed aa Sewer Master Plan Update for planning purposes and has directed staff to provide options for how sewer service could be expanded…
York Region’s critical infrastructure assets continue to reliably serve community needs
York Region’s 2022 Corporate State of Infrastructure Report highlights Regional owned and operated infrastructure assets with an estimated replacement cost of $25.3 billion, an increase from $19…