Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Nature-based healing: case studies in communities
For years, DUC has been demonstrating the wide range of functions that wetlands can provide in both rural and urban landscapes, from naturalized wastewater lagoons,…
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Bi-national Circular Great Lakes strategy and action plan released by CGLR
Chicago, IL – The Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR), as part of its Circular Great Lakes initiative, released an innovative five-year circular economy strategy and action plan…
Nature Conservancy of Canada expands freshwater wetlands in Nova Scotia
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is announcing the expansion of an important private land conservation area in southcentral Nova Scotia. The not-for-profit conservation organization…
Investment in upgrades to water and wastewater infrastructure for Sussex and Riverside-Albert
Sussex, NB – More than $1.8 million has been announced by three levels of government for upgrades to water and wastewater infrastructure in Sussex and…
Eddy Smart Home Solutions Ltd. and Tridel partner for water control in the Well
Toronto, ON – Eddy Smart Home Solutions Ltd.’s (Eddy) (TSXV: EDY) announced an agreement that was entered into on May 19, 2022 for extensive protection…
Data Meets Action: The Riparian Web Portal
In 2002, Alberta farmer Don Ruzicka was facing the worst drought in recent history. Fortunately, five years earlier, Ruzicka had worked with Ducks Unlimited Canada…
Oceana Canada celebrates federal ban on six categories of single-use plastics
Toronto, ON – Oceana Canada is celebrating a significant milestone in the fight to end Canada’s contribution to the global plastic pollution crisis, following today’s…
Cleaning Our Shoreline partners with the PEI aquaculture industry and watershed groups to protect Island shorelines
PEI – The Cleaning Our Shoreline team will work with industry and community partners to clean Island beaches this summer. The PEI Aquaculture Alliance (PEIAA)…
New sea duck atlas sheds light on poorly understood species and how we can protect them
Oak Hammock Marsh, MB – The 15 species of waterfowl known as sea ducks constitute more than a third of the duck species breeding in…
Federal, provincial, and municipal governments invest in improved wastewater infrastructure for Northeastern New Brunswick
Tracadie, NB – Serge Cormier, Member of Parliament for Acadie—Bathurst, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities; the…
Canada and New Brunswick invest in water and wastewater infrastructure in Northeastern New Brunswick
Bathurst, NB – Serge Cormier, Member of Parliament for Acadie—Bathurst, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable…
Minister Guilbeault announces investment with Ducks Unlimited Canada to conserve wetland and coastal marshes across Eastern Canada
Tocas Bay, ON – Conserving and restoring nature is fundamental to reducing the impacts of a changing climate and to ensuring Canadians have a healthy…
Saskatoon celebrates completion of Wastewater Treatment Plant Digester and Heating Upgrades project
Saskatoon, SK – The City of Saskatoon has announced that work is now completed on the Digester and Heating Upgrades project at the Wastewater…
Government of Canada strengthens partnership with Indigenous coastal communities to enhance marine safety
Victoria, B.C. – Through the Oceans Protection Plan, the largest investment ever made to protect Canada’s coasts, the Government of Canada is working in partnership…
Optimizing co-digestion for municipalities and agricultural feed stocks
There is currently significant momentum building with the renewable biogas industry in North America as it offers an opportunity to help reduce GHG emissions by…
Manitoba government providing funding to address natural disasters
The Manitoba government is providing an additional $530,000 in funding from the 2020 Mitigation and Preparedness Program (MPP) for six municipal projects that mitigate against…
The Ecological Accounting Process: A B.C. collaborative initiative
If we know how to do a much better job of protecting ecological features and stream systems in our communities and on our landscape, then…
SHARC Energy and HTS Ontario to supply two PIRANHA T15 Wastewater Energy Transfer Systems
Vancouver, B.C. – SHARC International Systems Inc. (CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) (“SHARC Energy” or the “Company”), a world leader in energy transfer from wastewater, is…
Walkerton Clean Water Centre pilot project helped address arsenic in groundwater supply
Walkerton, ON — Since 2007, the Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) has conducted pilot tests to help drinking water professionals better understand source water characteristics,…
UVic leads national project to tackle water and sanitation crisis
If problems around water quality and wastewater in remote and poorly served communities are to be solved, they’ll need funding, local involvement and technical know-how.…
Canada-California Climate Action and Nature Protection Partnership
The world’s leading climate scientists have made it clear – our window to avoid the worst impacts of climate change is narrowing faster than expected,…
Canadian environmental remediation experts lead worldwide efforts to address PFAS
Groundwater is a critical resource that is “overlooked and undervalued,” its degradation incurring “enormous costs for society,” according to the Canadian Expert Panel on Groundwater.…
Manitoba Government provides additional $3M in watershed districts program
The Manitoba Government is increasing its investment by $3 million in the important work of Manitoba’s Watershed Districts Program, Environment, Climate and Parks Minister Jeff…
A sustainable, resilient, and equitable future through the Sustainable Development Goals
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, issued the following joint statement on building a sustainable, resilient, and equitable…