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Construction Starting on Key Wastewater Infrastructure in West Kelowna

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The City of West Kelowna has begun an estimated $1,362,045 project to replace the Horizon Village Lift Station with a new sanitary sewer system....

Will A Robot Replace Your Water Job in the Future?

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There is a popular theory among North Americans that, in the future, robots might replace people in the workplace. Given self-driving cars are a...

2016 Water’s Next Finalists Announced

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Water Canada magazine has announced the finalists of the 2016 Water’s Next Awards. The Water’s Next Awards program honours the achievements and ideas of individuals...

The Case for Federal Investments in Water Innovation and Technology

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The federal government delivered its 2016 budget on World Water Day. Tabled on March 22, 2016, it included welcome water-related commitments, including funding to...

P3, An Effective Model for Renewing Water Infrastructure

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There is widespread consensus that Canada’s water systems are in urgent need of investment, replacement, and renewal. For many cities and communities, however, the...

New Study Shows That Hydraulic Fracturing is Causing Earthquakes

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A group of Canadian researchers have published new research that points to hydraulic fracturing of oil and gas wells, not wastewater disposal, as the...

Stantec to Acquire Colorado-Based Engineering Firm MWH Global for $1.04 Billion

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Stantec Inc. has announced a merger with Broomfield, Colorado-based MWH Global—the biggest deal in the engineering and infrastructure design consulting companyt's 62-year history. The Edmonton-based...

Ontario Environment Commissioner Recommends Full-Cost Water Pricing

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Today, Ellen Schwartzel, acting environmental commissioner of Ontario, released the Commission’s Annual Report for 2014-2015 entitled, “Small Things Matter.” In it, the commissioner recommended...

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...

Alberta Funds Drinking Water and Wastewater Projects

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The Alberta Municipal Water/Wastewater Partnership (AMWWP) and Water for Life have announced the recipients of grants to support drinking water and wastewater projects across...

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