Tag: December 2023
Canada and Nova Scotia invest in disaster mitigation infrastructure in Lawrencetown
Lawrencetown, NS — A section of Route 207 along Lawrencetown Beach will be rebuilt to protect it from the impacts of storm surge and sea...
Federal and provincial investments in water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in...
Greenwood, B.C. — Two communities in southern British Columbia will receive significant upgrades to their drinking water and wastewater infrastructure thanks to an investment...
Federal government partners with FCM to strengthen asset management in Ontario
Aurora, ON — The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and Scott Pearce, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), have...
Ontario taking action against invasive species
Toronto – Ontario is prohibiting and restricting 10 new non-native species under the Invasive Species Act to help prevent and reduce their spread to protect...
DIPRA welcomes town of Amherst, Nova Scotia to the Century Club
Birmingham, AB - The Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association welcomes the Canadian town of Amherst, Nova Scotia, to The Century Club, which honours the...
Construction finishes up on the Saskatoon’s third Flood Control Strategy project
Construction has wrapped up in Weaver Park where crews had been working since February on the City of Saskatoon’s (City) third Flood Control Strategy...
Funding paves the way for innovative wastewater surveillance program in British...
Vancouver - A new initiative, dubbed SAFEGUARD, aims to transform monitoring for viruses and other pathogens in British Columbia, offering early and enhanced surveillance...
Hope and peril for killer whales and other Canadian species
Ottawa - The sight of a breaching orca can be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. With a similar lifespan to humans and complex social behaviour, orcas...
Coastal First Nations, Nanwakolas Council and Coast Funds welcome B.C. investment...
Vancouver, B.C. - Coastal First Nations, Nanwakolas Council and Coast Funds are welcoming the provincial government's announcement of a $60 million investment in support of Indigenous-led marine...
Federal investment supports water supply system upgrades in Hartley Bay
Hartley Bay, B.C. - The federal government is investing $16 million to support the village of Hartley Bay's, home of the Gitga'at First Nation,...
