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High Snowpack Levels Curb Metro Vancouver’s Summer Water Shortage Concerns

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Metro Vancouver Regional District has reported that its water supplies are in good shape this year due to the the abundant snowpack. As of March...

Government of B.C. Will Address Groundwater Quality in Spallumcheen

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The Government of British Columbia will take a series of immediate steps toward ensuring safe drinking water for approximately 200 residents near Spallumcheen, just...

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Presents Water Operator of the Year...

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The Department of Environment and Conservation honoured two municipal water operators for their services with Water Operator of the Year Awards this week. Dale...

Researchers Develop New Tool To Assess Aging Water Infrastructure For Small...

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UBC researchers have developed a tool that is designed to help small to medium-sized cities and towns address the challenges posed by aging drinking...

Greater Toronto Area Municipalities Band Together To Defend Peel Region’s Fluoride...

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The Mayors of Mississauga, Brampton, and Caledon are calling on Region of Peel Council to maintain the fluoride that is currently added to drinking...

Residents of White Rock Protest Chloramine in Drinking Water Treatment

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Residents of White Rock, British Columbia are calling on the municipality to suspend its plans to use chloramine in drinking water treatment until further...

Ontario Government Releases 2014-15 Chief Drinking Water Inspector’s Annual Report

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Ontario's drinking water remains among the best protected in the world, according to the 2014-15 Chief Drinking Water Inspector's Annual Report. In the forward message...

Napanee Posts Ontario’s First Standard Road Sign For Drinking Water Protection

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The Town of Greater Napanee has posted Ontario's first new standard road sign to help protect public drinking water sources. It is the first...

Montréal Wastewater Debacle a Matter of Necessity

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What started as a measure of preventative maintenance, escalated into a federal election issue. News that the City of Montréal was set to release...

Government of B.C. announces funding for small water system

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Health Minister Terry Lake today announced $500,000 in funding for the B.C. Water and Waste Association (BCWWA) to help communities address small water systems challenges. The Ministry...

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